ESET Secure Authentication – Table of Contents

Glossary

  • 2FA—Two-factor authentication
  • AD—Active Directory
  • ADI—Active Directory Integration
  • ADUC—Active Directory Users and Computers management interface
  • ESA—ESET Secure Authentication
  • ESA component—Windows Login plugin, Remote Desktop plugin, Web App plugin, AD FS protection, RADIUS Server, Identity Provider Connector
  • ESA core or AS—Authentication Server that verifies the validity of an entered OTP.
  • ECP—Exchange Control Panel
  • FQDN—Fully qualified domain name
  • GPO—Group Policy Object
  • IdP—Identity Provider
  • MRK—Master recovery key
  • Online (Online mode)—An ESA component is in online mode if it can contact the Authentication Server via TCP/IP connection.
  • Offline (Offline mode)—An ESA component is in offline mode if it cannot contact the Authentication Server via TCP/IP connection.
  • OS—Operating System.
  • OTP—an one time password, either with limited time validity (time-based OTP) or without limited time validity (event-based OTP).
  • OWA—Outlook Web Access
  • Mobile Application Push—push notification with limited time validity
  • RDP—Remote Desktop Protocol. A proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft which provides a user with a graphical interface to connect to another computer over a network connection.