Features

v-GO^® SSO

Out-Of-The-Box Proven Single Sign-On For The Following
Applications

v-GO SSO is preconfigured for the following applications and platforms. v-GO
SSO can be configured for virtually any other application, even highly customized
or in-house developed applications, in less than 15 minutes!

Host/Mainframe Systems & Applications

Support for virtually any HLLAPI, EHLLAPI or WinHLLAPI-based emulator
Support for multi-screen logon/password change scenarios
Support for a number of 16-bit legacy HLLAPI-based emulators
Simultaneous support of multiple emulators and sessions

Windows and Client Applications

Preconfigured templates for many popular office/productivity applications
Preconfigured templates available for many popular client-server applications
Support for virtually any 32-bit Windows, Windows console, .NET, JAVA AWT, and Swing applications
Configurable to exclude specific applications

Web and Browser-Based Applications

Preconfigured for Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox
Support for web applications, including form-based and pop-up sign-ons
Support for many Web Access/SSO products and other enterprise access management solutions
Configurable to exclude specific web applications

E-mail, Groupware and Chat

Preconfigured templates for Microsoft Outlook, Lotus Notes, Lotus Organizer, Novell Groupwise, and many other popular email, chat, and groupware products

VPNs

Support for many leading VPN solutions

Authentication Options

v-GO SSO integrates with most authentication methods and provides support for
both primary login and re-authentication requests (i.e. forced re-authentication,
session time-outs or application-specific authentication request) for both connected
and disconnected use. Advanced strong authentication methods are provided
by v-GO Authentication Manager.

Windows Authentication

Full support for Windows roaming profiles
Full support for Microsoft domain and Active Directory authentication
Optional password change passphrase to protect against administrative breach
Optional integrated GINA for enhanced security

LDAP Authentication

Authentication from any LDAP directory such as IBM Tivoli Directory Server, Oracle Internet Directory, Sun Java System Directory Server and Novell eDirectory
Optional password change passphrase to protect against administrative breach

Authentication Manager

Allows multiple authentication methods to be used to authenticate the user to
different applications

Security

v-GO SSO authentication engine relies on two independent factors that are only present at run-time and randomly encrypted during the session in memory
Credentials secured at all times in the directory, in transit, on the client, and in memory. Individual credentials decrypted on-the-fly as needed.
Full FIPS 140-2 compliant MS CAPI support for 3DES, AES, and RC4, as well as for key generation and hashing services
Defenses protect against breach or inspection by other processes
All components digitally signed and run-time validated

Central Administration

Console

GUI based Administrative Console provides wizard-based configuration and
control over all settings and users, including:

Directory configuration and administration
Management of individual users or users by role and group
User and application configuration and policy control
v-GO SSO password policies, system rules, UI functionality, re-authentication parameters, etc.

Deployment

Utilizes Windows Installer technology
Deploys using most deployment tools, such as SMS, Tivoli, Zenworks, and Novadigm
Configurable First-Time-Use to set up users and specific applications

Credential Management

Credentials securely stored in a directory, file share, or database for distributed access
Support for Microsoft AD, ADAM, and LDAP v2/v3 directories, including Sun Java System Directory Server, Novell eDirectory, IBM Tivoli Directory Server, Oracle Directory
Basic support for OpenLDAP and Critical Path
Support for Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2 Database, and Oracle 9i and 10g databases
File-share synchronization, providing directory-like functionality
Support for virtually any other repository or storage device through synchronizer API
Support for synchronization upon any network status change, return from hibernation/sleep, timed intervals, network changes, and other events

Other Features

Mobility & Backup/Redundancy

Full mobility support, allowing users to log on from any network workstation
and any number of machines simultaneously
Secure machine-sharing for multiple users (additional kiosk session support is
available via v-GO Session Manager)

Automated Password Change

Detects or triggers password change for application, web site, host/mainframe,
and/or network passwords
Fully-automated password generation and change, including a silent mode that
prohibits any user involvement
Fully compliant with password-generation policies, including minimum and
maximum length, allowing or restricting alpha, numeric, and special or repeated
characters; uppercase and lowercase; begin/end character criteria, and
more
Support for synchronized/shared credentials, such as Outlook and Windows
domain or applications, and RACF or ACF2

User Session Controls

Session controls for Windows, v-GO SSO, and application sessions
v-GO SSO session timer for session re-authentication of every logon, once per session, or as frequently as desired
Forced re-authentication for specific applications
User capability to pause v-GO SSO temporarily

Application Configuration

Optional auto-prompt automatically recognizes password-protected applications and Web sites, and prompts for configuration
Configuration wizard simplifies setup of new logons
Configurable application interaction, detection, and response methods for seamless SSO support

Server Based Computing (Terminal Services & MetaFrame/Presentation
Server)

Support for Windows Terminal Server and Citrix MetaFrame/Presentation Server in all modes, including Published Application
Shared credentials between local and virtual sessions

Event Logging & Reporting

Administrator-controlled logging of user v-GO SSO user events and activities, including logon, password change, authentication, policy setting, etc.
Logging of events to the Windows Event viewer, an XML file, or virtually any other method via Event API
Generation of usage reports based on user object detail

Customization

Modular architecture with exposed APIs enables easy integration, alternative
authentication methods, credential repositories, and event-logging mechanisms.

System Requirements

Microsoft® Windows® 2000 (SP4), Windows XP Professional (SP2), Windows Server 2003 (SP1), Vista Business Edition v2
RAM and Processor - Minimum: 256 MB RAM and 1 Ghz processor Recommended: 512 MB RAM and 1.6 Ghz processor For Vista – Minimum: 512 MB RAM. Recommended: 1GB RAM
Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and 7.0, Mozilla Firefox 1.0 and 2.0
Citrix MetaFrame support requires MetaFrame XP Feature Release 3
Citrix Presentation Server support requires Presentation Server 4.5
.NET Framework 2.0 required for Administrative Console