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CAS documentation has moved over to apereo.github.io/cas, starting with CAS version 4.x. The wiki will no longer be maintained. For the most recent version of the documentation, please refer to the aforementioned link.

What is pac4j ?

pac4j is an open source project : https://github.com/leleuj/pac4j.

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It's available under the Apache 2 license.

If you have any question, please use the following mailing lists : https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!forum/pac4j-users or https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!forum/pac4j-dev.

What is cas-server-support-pac4j ?

Since CAS server 4.0, cas-server-support-pac4j is a new Maven module for the CAS server. It's based on the pac4j library and adds CAS/OpenID/OAuth client support to the CAS server : authentication can be delegated through a link on the login page to a CAS, OpenID or OAuth provider.

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cas-server-support-pac4j module versionbased on pac4j versionNew features
4.01.4.0

Compared to the cas-server-support-oauth module (version 3.5.2) :

  • all profiles share a common set of attributes
  • all clients can be grouped using the Clients class
  • the CAS OAuth wrapper support is now native to pac4j
  • new protocols are supported : CAS and OpenID

 

Configuration for the CAS/OAuth/OpenID client support in CAS server version >= 4.0.0