User Account Mapping Options

Many applications or services make use of local accounts to manage authorisation policy. The various options exist about how to map incoming federated identities to these local accounts are discussed here.

General Account Mapping Advice

An overview of how account mapping generally works in a Moonshot environment.

Specific Account Mapping Advice

A set of guides that show how the general account mapping principles detailed above are applied for specific technologies

Linux local-login-user based applications (e.g. SSH, the Linux Console, GNOME)
Windows Active Directory based applications (e.g. Exchange, IIS, the Windows desktop)