Configuring the identity provider in System Manager

Last Updated : Nov 18, 2021 |
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The authorization service acts as a service provider and obtains the IdP details from the SAML authentication mechanism configuration.
  1. In System Manager, click ElementsAvaya Breeze®Configuration Authorization.
  2. Click Authentication MechanismSAML.
  3. Enter the following details:
    1. Configured Identity Provider: Specify which IdP has been currently configured.
    2. Should SAML requests be signed?: Select the check box to enable. If enabled, SAML requests going to the IdP will be signed.
    3. Attribute used as UserID: Specify the SAML attribute name to be used as the user identifier. This setting is mapped to the subject of the token.
    4. Authentication Context: Specify the authentication methods in SAML authentication requests and authentication statements.
    5. Authentication Context Comparison Type: Specify the relative strength to be used when an IdP evaluates a requested authentication context.
    6. Identity Provider Metadata File: Specify the metadata file provided by the IdP.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
    The different authentication contexts map to the following URIs:
    Authentication Context
    URI used internally
    User Name and Password
    urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:ac:classes:Password
    Password Protected Transport
    urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:ac:classes:PasswordProtectedTransport
    Transport Layer Security (TLS) Client
    urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:ac:classes:TLSClient
    X.509 Certificate
    urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:ac:classes:X509
    Kerberos
    urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:ac:classes:Kerberos