[OAUTH-WG] Please help me understand OAuth 2.0

2014-07-23 Thread Richard Snowden
I am pretty familiar with the WS-* and SOAP Web Services world. At the moment I'm trying to understand which features are available in the OAuth 2.0 world. 1) SAML tokens: This access token in OAuth 2.0 - is it similar to what SAML tokens are for? 2) STS: Is an OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server the

[OAUTH-WG] Authorization Server

2014-07-17 Thread Richard Snowden
Hi there, after viewing some tutorials and running some samples code I understood the client side of OAuth 2.0. Using existing Authorization Server seems to be not too complicated. Question is: How to implement my own Authorization Server? Since many companies have their own User/Privilege syst