Chapter 6 Authentication and Federated Identity

Procedures

Configure Federation Services for SSO

NEW IN CISCO DMS 5.2.3 — Export an SP Configuration File from DMM, page 6-29

NEW IN CISCO DMS 5.2.3 — Import an IdP Configuration File into DMM, page 6-29

NEW IN CISCO DMS 5.2.3 — Bypass External Authentication During Superuser Login, page 6-30

Export an SP Configuration File from DMM

 

NEW IN CISCO DMS 5.2.3 — Before you can use Cisco DMS in federation mode, you must export data from

 

it in the form of an SP configuration file. Later, you will import this file into your IdP.

 

Procedure

 

 

 

 

Step 1

Make sure that your DMM appliance is running in embedded authentication mode or LDAP mode.

Step 2

Log in as superuser.

Step 3

Choose Administration > Security > Authentication.

Step 4

Check the Federation check box.

Step 5

Click Export.

Step 6

Save the exported file to your client PC or laptop computer as dms_sp_config.xml.

 

 

 

 

 

Note

See the technical documentation or tutorials for your IdP to understand how it imports SP configuration

 

 

 

files like this one.

 

 

 

Step 7

Stop. You have completed this procedure.

 

 

 

 

Related Topics

Import an IdP Configuration File into DMM, page 6-29

Import an IdP Configuration File into DMM

NEW IN CISCO DMS 5.2.3 — Before you can use Cisco DMS in federation mode, you must export data from your IdP in the form of an IdP configuration file. This topic explains how to use the exported file after you generate and save it.

Before You Begin

See the technical documentation or tutorials for your IdP to understand how it exports configuration files for an SP (such as DMM) to import.

Rename the exported IdP configuration file dms_idp_config.xml.

Procedure

Step 1 Choose Administration > Security > Authentication.

Step 2 Click Federation to choose it as your authentication mode.

 

 

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