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Which VMware Single Sign-On component issues Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) tokens?
A. VMware Security Token Service
B. Administration Server
C. VMware Directory Service
D. Identity Management Service
Correct Answer: A
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
The STS service issues Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) tokens. These security tokens represent the identity of a user in one of the identity source types supported byvCenter Single Sign-On. The SAML tokens allow both human users and solution users who authenticate successfully to vCenter Single Sign-On to use any vCenter service that vCenter Single Sign-On supports without authenticating again to each service.
Reference: https://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-60/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.vmware.vsphere.install.doc%2FGUID-90C1E3DC-4397-4BF0-808EDF3802E56BC6.html
