AARC-G081 – AARC I Authentication and Authorisation for Research and Collaboration

AARC-G081

August 3, 2025

AARC-G081 Recommendations for Token Lifetimes

This document provides a short overview over selected types of tokens used to identify and authorise users. We analyse the different properties of tokens and categorise available authorisation patterns to give recommendations about the lifetimes of tokens associated with specific properties and authorisation levels.

Document URL: https://wiki.geant.org/download/attachments/1110573134/AARC-G081-Recommendations-for-token-lifetimes.pdf
Development information: https://wiki.geant.org/display/AARC/AARC-G081
Status: Final Call
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16737674 (reserved)
Errata: none
Supersedes: none

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