Cisco Duo

This guide will show you how to integrate GoodAccess with Cisco Duo SSO.

This feature is available in the Premium plan and higher.

Prerequisites

Step 1 - Adding a new identity provider

Log in to the GoodAccess Control Panel, and go to Settings > SSO & Identity.

Click + Add provider, enter the Provider name, choose your Identity Provider, and click Continue.

Step 2 - Setting up Single Sign-On with SAML

Log in to the Duo Admin Panel, and go to Applications > Protect an Application.

Search for Generic SAML Service Provider, and click Protect.

Duo Admin Panel with key steps to protecting a new application.
Protecting a new application

1. Metadata

Click Download certificate, and open the file in a text editor (e.g. Notepad).

Copy the details to GoodAccess - (3) Identity Provider links.

  • Sign in URL - Single Sign-On URL

  • Entity ID - Entity ID

  • X509 signing certificate - Copy the certificate from the text editor

Duo Admin Panel with key steps to setting up the Identity Provider details.
Setting up the Identity Provider details

2. Service Provider

Copy the details from GoodAccess - (2) GoodAccess links.

  • Metadata Discovery - None (manual input)

  • Entity ID - Entity ID

  • ACS URL - Assertion Consumer Service URL

  • Service Provider Login URL - Login URL

  • Default Relay State - Relay State

Duo Admin Panel with key steps to setting up the Service Provider details.
Setting up the Service Provider details

3. SAML Response

  • NameID format - urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:nameid-format:persistent

  • NameID attribute - <Email Address>

  • Signature algorithm - SHA256

  • Signing options - Sign response

Map atttibutes

IdP Attribute
SAML Response Attribute

<Email Address>

email

<Username>

name

Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click Save.

Return to GoodAccess, skip the next step, and click Submit.

Duo Admin Panel with key steps to setting up the SAML Response details.
Setting up the SAML Response details

You have now successfully set up your Cisco Duo SSO with GoodAccess.

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