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Brad Fitzpatrick 2020-11-19 12:21:40 -08:00
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@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ A Tailscale Domain is a network. Each email domain is (currently) its own domain
See https://tailscale.com/kb/1013/sso-providers See https://tailscale.com/kb/1013/sso-providers
## Firewall
A firewall limits what network traffic can pass between two points. Firewalls can be hardware-based or software-based. Tailscale includes a built-in firewall, defined by the domain's ACLs.
## Identity Provider ## Identity Provider
Somebody who proves you are who you say you are: Google, Okta, Microsoft, etc. Tailscale is not an identity provider (there are no Tailscale passwords, for instance); we're a "relying party" of other identity providers. Somebody who proves you are who you say you are: Google, Okta, Microsoft, etc. Tailscale is not an identity provider (there are no Tailscale passwords, for instance); we're a "relying party" of other identity providers.