Introduction to ID Server

The Pointsharp ID Server setup comes with the Web based Admin Portal and User Portal, and with the possibility to use SMS or email notification as well as flexible multifactorial authentication methods.

Pointsharp ID Admin GUI is the client used to configure the Pointsharp ID Server. It is also used to configure Pointsharp products such as Pointsharp Password Reset.

Architectural overview

This diagram displays a basic setup with Access Gateway Server and ID Server towards Exchange and Directory Server, as well as the placement of the Servers.

Access Gateway Server

  • HTTPS towards ID Server.

  • HTTPS towards Exchange Server.

  • Port 88 towards Directory Server if Kerberos Constrained Delegation is configured.

ID Server

  • The default port for LDAP over SSL is 636 and for normal LDAP port 389.

  • Additional Ports are needed if RADIUS Authentication is used, for example VPN Solutions.

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