Distributed Identity (Dictionary Entry)
Contexts | IAM |
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Term | Distributed Identity |
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Definitions | An identity, part of it, or some representation of it, stored in an external system as the result of identity propagation. |
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The term distributed identity represents user identity information, for example, an X.500 distinguished name and associated LDAP realm, that originates from a remote system. The distributed identity is created in one system and is passed to one or more other systems over a network.
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Distributed Identity (Dictionary Entry) (Dictionary)
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IBM, 2020a (Bibliography)
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