ApplicantID Set Security Questions Web App

• Allows a user with an activated ApplicantID to set their security questions
• Sets security questions for ApplicantID Forgot Password web app
• Custom web app created at CIT
• CUWebAuth provides end user authentication to web app
• Uses Java and Spring framework
• Uses Tomcat (shared instance with several other IdM web apps)
• Uses Apache web server
• Uses SSL
• Uses JDBC with ID/password for Oracle DB which stores security questions
  • Oracle DB is hosted by DBA group. IdM has our own DB instance on shared hardware
  • Security questions are encrypted by app with Java Cryptography Extension PBEWithSHA1AndDESede
• OS: Solaris 5.9 Cluster
• No automatic fail over
  • But can be moved manually via scswitch commands
• No load balancing
• Machines are in server farm
  • Two factor AuthN required for SSH login
• Production: 3 node cluster
  • Shares node with some other IdM web apps
• Test: 2 node cluster
• Dev: 2 node cluster