StatusDashboard-integration-configuration-sso-agent-saml
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Originally Published: 2021-11-23

StatusDashboard - SAML SSO Agent Configuration - SecurID Access Implementation Guide

This section describes how to integrate SecurID Access with StatusDashboard using a SAML SSO Agent.

Architecture Diagram

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Configure SecurID Access Cloud Authentication Service

Perform these steps to configure SecurID Access Cloud Authentication Service(CAS) as an SSO Agent SAML IdP to StatusDashboard.

Procedure

  1. Sign into the SecurID Access Cloud Administration Console and browse to Applications > Application Catalog.

  2. Search for StatusDashboard and click on Add.

  3. On Basic Information page enter a Name for the application, ie. StatusDashboard Then click on Next Step.

  4. On Connection Profile page.

      1. Choose IDP-Initiated or SP-Initiated. Note: The following IDP-initiated configuration works for SP-initiated as well.

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    1. In Connection URL field enter the Single Sign-on URL from the StatusDashboard configuration below.
    2. Note the Identity Provider URL . This value is automatically generated. This will be needed for the StatusDashboard configuration.

      For Issuer Entity ID click on override and enter the the same value as the Identity Provider URL above. For example, https://portal.sso.test.rsa.net/IdPServlet?idp_id=b8kl491mytest.

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    3. Click on Generate Cert Bundle, set a a common name for your company certificate. Then click Generate and Download .

    4. Select Choose File and upload the private key from the generated certificate bundle.

    5. Select Choose File and upload the public cert from the generated certificate bundle. This is the cert.perm file.

    6. Select Include Certificate on Outgoing Assertion.

    7. Scroll down to Service Provider section.

    8. For the Assertion Consumer Service (ACS) enter the Assertion Consumer Service (ACS) from the StatusDashboard configuration. This URL is based your instance of StatusDashboard. For example, https://www.statusdashboard.com/accounts/login/sso/acs/<instanceNumber>/.

    9. For the Audience (Service Provider Issuer ID) enter the Entity ID/Issuer from the StatusDashboard configuration. This URL is based your instance of StatusDashboard. For example, https://www.statusdashboard.com/<instanceNumber>/.

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    10. Scroll down to User Identity section.

    11. Ensure Identifier Type = Email Address, set your Identity Source and Property = mail.

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    12. Expand Advanced Configuration.

    13. Click on Add for Attribute extension.

    14. Set Attribute Name to fName and choose givenName for the Property.

    15. Click on Add for Attribute extension.

    16. Set Attribute Name to lName and choose sn for the Property.

    17. Note property values may be different for your SecurID configuration.

    18. Click Next Step.

  5. On User Access page select the Access Policy you require. Allow All Authenticated Users is the least restrictive. Click Next Step.

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  6. On Portal Display Page.

    1. Select Display in Portal.

    2. Upload an Application Icon if you wish.

    3. Set an Application Tooltip if you wish.

    4. Click on Save and Finish.

  7. For this new Connector, click on the down arrow next to the Edit button and Export Metadata to save off the IDP metadata information for configuration of .

  8. Click on Publish Changes. Your application is now enabled for SSO. If you make any additional changes to the application configuration you will need to republish.

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Configure StatusDashboard

Perform these steps to integrate StatusDashboard as an SSO Agent SAML SP to SecurID Access Cloud Authentication Service.

Procedure

  1. Login into StatusDashboard as administrator.

  2. Browse to Security and select Single Sign-On.

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  3. For SAML SSO click on edit.

  4. Toggle to Enable SAML SSO authentication.

  5. Under Service Provider section note the Entity ID/Issuer and Assertion Consumer Service (ACS) these values are used above in the SecurID CAS configuration. Select default x509 Certificate.

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  6. Scroll down to  Identity Provider (IdP) section.

  7. For Entity ID/Issuer provide the Identity Provider URL from the above in the SecurID CAS configuration. For example, https://portal.sso.test.rsa.net/IdPServlet?idp_id=b8kl491mytest.

  8. For Single Sign-On(SSO) Service URL provide the Identity Provider URL from the above in the SecurID CAS configuration. For example, https://portal.sso.test.rsa.net/IdPServlet?idp_id=b8kl491mytest.

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  9. For x509 Certificate copy and paste the certificate (cert.pem) saved above in the SecurID CAS configuration.

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  10. Click on Save.

Configuration is complete.

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