Visual Paradigm Online - SAML SSO Agent Configuration - SecurID Access Implementation Guide

This section describes how to integrate SecurID Access with Visual Paradigm Online 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 Visual Paradigm Online.

Procedure

1. Sign into the 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. Visual Paradigm Online Then click on Next Step.

4. On Connection Profile page

   1. In Connection URL field, verify the default setting

   2. Choose SP-Initiated and select POST.
      

   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 Visual Paradigm Online

   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) this is the Single Sign-On (ACS) URL obtained from the Visual Paradigm Online. configuration below. For example, https://online.visual-paradigm.com/w/srusgovp/saml2/service/.

   3. Enter the Audience (Service Provider Issuer ID) this is the Audience URI (SP Entity ID) obtained from the Visual Paradigm Online. configuration below. For example, https://online.visual-paradigm.com/w/srusgovp/saml2.
      

   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 Visual Paradigm Online

3. Click on Down Arrow next to Edit button

4. Select Export Metadata data. This will be used below for Visual Paradigm Online configuration.

Configure Visual Paradigm Online

Perform these steps to integrate Visual Paradigm Online with SecurID Access as a SAML SSO Agent.

Procedure

1. Sign into Visual Paradigm Online administration console.

2. Browse Administation.

3. Goto Configuration > System Tools.

4. Select Single Sign-On.

5. Enter in a Identity Provider (IDP) Name For example, RSA_SSO.

6. Note the Single Sign-On (ACS) URL , this will be used above for Cloud Authentication Service configuration above.

7. Note the Audience URI (SP Entity ID) , this will be used above for Cloud Authentication Service configuration above.

8. For the IDP metadata click on Choose File and use the file Metadata XML file downloaded above.

9. Click Apply.

Configuration is complete.

Next Step: Head back to the main page.