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Implementing Identity Management on AWS

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800562288
Pages 504 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Jon Lehtinen Jon Lehtinen
Profile icon Jon Lehtinen

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface Section 1: IAM and AWS – Critical Concepts, Definitions, and Tools
Chapter 1: An Introduction to IAM and AWS IAM Concepts Chapter 2: An Introduction to the AWS CLI Chapter 3: IAM User Management Chapter 4: Access Management, Policies, and Permissions Chapter 5: Introducing Amazon Cognito Chapter 6: Introduction to AWS Organizations and AWS Single Sign-On Chapter 7: Other AWS Identity Services Section 2: Implementing IAM on AWS for Administrative Use Cases
Chapter 8: An Ounce of Prevention – Planning Your Administrative Model Chapter 9: Bringing Your Admins into the AWS Administrative Backplane Chapter 10: Administrative Single Sign-On to the AWS Backplane Section 3: Implementing IAM on AWS for Application Use Cases
Chapter 11: Bringing Your Users into AWS Chapter 12: AWS-Hosted Application Single Sign-On Using an Existing Identity Provider Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating the trust between AWS Managed AD and on-premises AD

As we have touched so many different AWS services and created so many resources throughout this chapter, we should take a moment to reflect upon why we went through all of this effort. The aim of this exercise was to provide a mechanism by which non-administrative user identity information could be made available to applications and resources hosted inside our AWS environment. We elected to make our on-premises Active Directory accounts available through AWS Managed AD care of a two-way trust. Once the trust has been established, the accounts in both domains will be able to access resources in each of the domains. Applications that use Active Directory for user authentication or attribute lookup will be able to look inside both domains for user information.

Now that we have done all of the necessary supporting work to get to this point, let's configure the forest trust between the AWS Managed AD and our on-premises...

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