Identity providers

An identity provider is an external service that a Devolutions PAM provider manages.

Identity providers are always external to Devolutions PAM and store the accounts that Devolutions PAM manages through actions. Examples of identity providers include Microsoft Active Directory, MySQL databases, Windows operating systems, and Linux operating systems. An identity provider is the identity management service that facilitates authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) of identities.

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