Harness - SAML SSO Agent Configuration - RSA Ready SecurID Access Implementation Guide

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

Architecture Diagram

Configure RSA Cloud Authentication Service

Perform these steps to configure RSA Cloud Authentication Service as an SSO Agent SAML IdP to Harness.

Procedure

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

2. Click on Create From Template found in he upper right of the page then select SAML Direct

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

4. On Connection Profile page

   1. In Connection URL field, verify the default setting

   2. Choose IDP-Initiated or SP-Initiated
      

      

   1. Scroll down to SAML Identity Provider (Issuer) section.

   2. Note the Identity Provider URL and Issuer Entity ID. These values are automatically generated. They may be needed later for the configuration of Harness

   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 from the generated certificate bundle

   6. Select Include Certificate on Outgoing Assertion
      

      

   1. Scroll down to Service Provider section
      
      

   2. Enter the Assertion Consumer Service (ACS) for your instance of Harness obtained from the Service Provider Metatdata in the Harness SAML configuration below..For example https://app.harness.io/gateway/api/users/saml-login?accountId=A3638uaFRGW3MMURko0ljw

   3. Enter the Audience (Service Provider Issuer ID) for your instance of Harness. obtained from the Service Provider Metatdata in the Harness SAML configuration below..For example app.harness.io

      

   1. Scroll down to User Identity section

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

      

   1. 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
   

1. 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

2. 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.
   

1. Browse to Application > My Applications

2. Locate newly create application for Harness

3. Click on Down Arrow next to Edit button

4. Select Export Metadata data. This will be used below for Harness configuration.

Configure Harness

Perform these steps to integrate Harness with RSA SecurID Access as a SAML SSO Agent.

Procedure

1. Sign into Harness and on left hand side browse to Security > Access Management

2. Select Authentication Settings > click on Edit

3. Enter value for Display Name

4. Note the SSO Provider URL at top of page, this will be used above for RSA Cloud Authentication Service configuration above.

5. Click on Upload a new SAML Metadata File and choose the file Metadata XML file downloaded above

6. Click on Submit.

Configuration is complete.

See main page for more certification information.