ITBoost - SAML SSO Agent Configuration - SecurID Access Implementation Guide

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

Architecture Diagram

Configure SecurID Access Cloud Authentication Service

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

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. ITBoost Then click on Next Step.

4. On Connection Profile page.

   1. Choose IDP-Initiated or SP-Initiated.

      

       

   
   
   1. In Connection URL enter the Identity Provider URL from step c below. For example, https://portal.sso.test.rsa.net/IdPServlet?idp_id=3vzvs4zhello.

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

      

       

   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 is the IdP public certificate.

   6. Unselect Include Certificate on Outgoing Assertion.

   7. Scroll down to Service Provider section.

   8. For the Assertion Consumer Service (ACS) Enter the value for the Reply URL copied from in the ITBoost configuration. For example, https://v4-api-na.itboost.com/users/sso-assert.

   9. For the Audience (Service Provider Issuer ID) . Enter the value for the Issuer Entity ID noted in step c above. For example, 3vzvs4zhello.

      

       

   10. Scroll down to User Identity section.

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

       

        

   12. 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.

   

    

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 ITBoost.

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.

   

    

Configure ITBoost

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

Procedure

1. Sign into ITBoost and select Settings .

2. Click on Organization Settings and under Admin Dashboard select on Advanced Settings.

3. Select Login Methods.

4. Under Enforce Login section select SSO.

5. Under IDP ID section select other.

6. Note the Reply URL and SP Metadata URL for this configuration. These values are used above in the SecurID Access Configuration.

7. For LOGIN URL enter the Identity Provider Entity ID from the SecurID Access Configuration above. For example, https://portal.sso.test.rsa.net/IdPServlet?idp_id=3vzvs4zhello.

8. For EntityID enter the Issuer Entity ID from the SecurID Access Configuration above. For example, 3vzvs4zhello.

9. For LOGOUT URL enter the enter the domain URL for your ITBoost instance. For example, https://myinst.itboost.com.

10. For CERTIFICATE Cut and paste the Idp public certificate (cert.pem) downloaded in the generated certificate bundle from the SecurID Access Configuration above.

11. Save changes.

Configuration is complete.

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