OpenID Connect
OpenID Connect
📖 Definition
OIDC is an identity authentication protocol based on OAuth 2.0, adding an identity layer on top of the OAuth authorization flow. It provides a standardized way to obtain user information and is the foundation of modern Single Sign-On (SSO).
🔗 How Higress Uses This
Higress supports OIDC authentication, can integrate with identity providers such as Keycloak and Auth0, and implements enterprise-grade single sign-on.
💡 Examples
- 1 OIDC's ID Token contains user identity information
- 2 UserInfo Endpoint provides user detailed information
- 3 Enterprises achieve unified employee login through OIDC
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❓ FAQ
What is OpenID Connect?
OIDC is an identity authentication protocol based on OAuth 2.0, adding an identity layer on top of the OAuth authorization flow. It provides a standardized way to obtain user information and is the foundation of modern Single Sign-On (SSO).
How does Higress support OpenID Connect?
Higress supports OIDC authentication, can integrate with identity providers such as Keycloak and Auth0, and implements enterprise-grade single sign-on.
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