Using Cisco DUO for Multifactor Authentication for CTE GuardPoints

Integration with Cisco DUO requires creating an OIDC connection in CipherTrust Manager, after creating a DUO account.

On the DUO platform:

1. Create an account on Cisco Duo.

2. Login to your Cisco DUO account as an admin and click Users in the left navbar to create/add one or more users.

3. While creating a user, set the Status as Active

4. Click Applications in the left navbar.

5. Click Protect an Application.

6. In the search field, type Web SDK.

7. In the Web SDK field, click Protect.

8. In the application created, note the values for:

   • Client ID

   • Client Secret

   • API hostname

     

     Note

     https:// is the value for the URL of the OIDC Provider.

Create an OIDC Connection with CipherTrust Manager

1. Log on to the CipherTrust Manager GUI as an administrator.

2. In the left pane, click Access Management > Connections.

3. In the Connections, click Add Connection.

4. Click OIDC and then click Next.

5. Provide a name for the connection and click Next.

6. Enter values for the configuration information.

   

   Note

   Refer to your Multifactor Authentication provider profile for the values:

   • URL of OIDC provider:

     • For Thales Safenet Trusted Access, select Well Known Configuration URL

     • For other providers, select the URL of the OIDC provider

   • Client ID

   • Client Secret

7. Click Next and in the Add Products window, select CTE for product.

8. Click Add Connection.

Next, Enable Multifactor Authentication