EduBrite-integration-configuration-sso-agent-saml
2 years ago
Originally Published: 2021-10-28

 

EduBrite - SAML SSO Agent Configuration - SecurID Access Implementation Guide

This section describes how to integrate SecurID Access with EduBrite 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 EduBrite.

Procedure

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

  2. Click on Create From Template then click Select for SAML Direct.

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

  4. On Connection Profile page.

      1. Choose IDP-Initiated or SP-Initiated.

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    1. In Connection URL leave the default value.
    2. Note the Identity Provider URL and Issuer Entity ID. These values are automatically generated. They may be needed later for the configuration of EduBrite.

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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 cert.pem from the generated certificate bundle. This will also be used in the EduBrite configuration.

    6. Select Include Certificate on Outgoing Assertion.

    7. Scroll down to Service Provider section.

    8. For the Assertion Consumer Service (ACS) Enter the value for the Assertion Consumer Service (ACS) based on the domain for yourEduBrite instance in the form of https://<your_domain>.edubrite.com/oltpublish/site/samlLoginResponse.do. For example, https://rsatestdemo.edubrite.com/oltpublish/site/samlLoginResponse.do.

    9. For the Audience (Service Provider Issuer ID) . based on the domain for yourEduBrite instance in the form of https://<your_domain>.edubrite.com. . For example, https://rsatestdemo.edubrite.com.

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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 the Show Advanced Configuration.

    13. In the Attribute Extensions add the following attributes based on the defaults defined in EduBrite configuration.

    14. Click on +Add.

    15. Add Attribute Name = email, Property = mail.

    16. Click on +Add.

    17. Add Attribute Name = firstName, Property = givenName.

    18. Click on +Add.

    19. Add Attribute Name = lastName, Property = sn.

    20. Note the property values may be different in your configuration.

    21. 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 EduBrite.

  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 EduBrite

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

Procedure

  1. Sign into EduBrite as admin.

  2. Navigate to Site AdminSite DetailsCustomization.

  3. Enter a property SAML_IDP_URL=<SSO URL>. The SSO URL corresponds to the Identity Provider URL. For example, https://portal.sso.pe.rsa.net/IdPServlet?idp_id=17m9stestmevhx.

  4. Navigate to Site AdminCMS and create a new Datasource. For example, SAML_IDP_CERT.cer. Copy and paste the contents of the IDP certificate downloaded above. In this case the contents of the cert.pem file in the certificate bundle.

  5. Save and publish the datasource.

  6. Click on Security tab.

  7. Enable SAML V2 SSO Option.

  8. Save changes.

Configuration is complete.

Next Step: Head back to the main page.