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Ping Federate OAuth2 LMS Connector

Last Mile Security (LMS) provides a functional capability to authenticate/validate API calls to protect customer origin server.

Why LMS?

  • Authenticate/validate calls against Ping Federate Auth server to support LMS. For example, additional protection to customer origin server when an API call exits from Mashery stack.
    • Currently, Mashery supports basic auth and client certificate (mutual SSL) for LMS out of box. This LMS using Ping Auth server is an extension that is being requested by multiple TIBCO customers to meet their evolving business needs of security augmentation.
    • The connector authenticates against Ping Auth server that is compliant to OAuth2 access token specs.
    • Customers who use Ping Federate to protect resources behind Mashery using Ping OAuth2 access token and not yet ready to use Ping generated JWT.