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RSA Security AG-600 V3.0.2 manual

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    RSA ClearT rust Ready Implement ation Guide For Port al Servers and Web-Based Applications Last Modified August 30, 2004 1. Partner Information Partner Name AEP Systems Ltd. Web Site www.aepsystems.com Product Name AEP SureWare A-Gate Version & Platform AG-600 V3.0.2 Product Description AEP SureWare A-Gate, a suite of SSL VPN hardware appliance[...]

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    2. Contact Information Sales contact Support Contact Email sales@aepsystems.com support@aepsystems.com Phone US/Toll Free: 800.383.7716 US/California: 650.326.6748 US/Boston: 617.790.5825 Ireland: (+353 1) 204 1300 UK: (+44) 1442 458 600 US/Toll Free: 866.443.0370 EMEA: (+353 1) 204 1300 Web www.aepsystems.com www.aepsystems.com 3. Solution Summary[...]

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    4. Integration Overview AEP SureWare A-Gate provides Single-Sign-On via Au thentication Forwarding Rules. These rules list the servers protected by RSA ClearTrust and ensure that when a user attempts to access a resource on one of these servers, their Basic credentials are automatically forwarded with the request. 5. Product Requirements Hardware r[...]

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    6. Product Configuration To enable SSO perform the following steps: • Add all ClearTrust protected servers to the ‘A nywhere Web Servers’ list via the A-Gate web administration interface. • Set the HTTPS default policy to Allow. • Configure the A-Gate to use the same LD AP repository as the R SA ClearTrust environment. Active Directory Us[...]

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    2. Set HTTPS default policy to ‘Allow’. By default, HTTPS default access policy is set to ‘D eny’, which ensures the administrator starts configuration with a secure, locked down A-Gate , where all HTTPS access requests are rejected. There are two ways to allow access to A-Gate’s back-end servers. The quickest way is to set the default HT[...]

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    3. Configure LDAP Repository • Navigate to ‘Network > LDAP Configuration’. • Add the Active Directory server by entering the IP address or hostname in the ‘Server:’ field of the ‘Add LDAP Server’ section. • Click ‘Add’. • Configure the LDAP search base (mandat ory) and optionally the LDAP bind DN and password. • Click ?[...]

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    4. Enable LDAP Authentication • Navigate to ‘Remote Access > User Authentication > Authentication Mechanisms’ and select ‘Enable’ LDAP Authentication. • Ensure all other authentication mechanisms are disabled. • Click ‘Apply’. • Navigate to ‘Remote Access > User Authentication > Authentication Mechanisms > LDAP [...]

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    Page: 8 5. Create Authentication Forwards Single-Sign-On is achieved in the SureWare A-Gate via Authentication Forwards. This is the process whereby Basic credentials are automatically forw arded to back-end servers when requesting particular resources. To enable this process, the administrator must create at least one Authentication Forward, consi[...]

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    top of the page where it can be edited, deleted or re-ordered. Rule order is extremely important as the A-Gate always applies the first matching rule it encounters. Page: 9[...]

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    • Click on the newly created Authenticati on Forward to add forwarding rules. • Each rule consists of a rule type, a match type and a match string. Rule Type indicates whether authentication forwarding is allowed, denied or required for matching resources. Match Type indicates the comparison mechanism used for this rule. Possible values are ‘[...]

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    7. Certification Checklist for Portal Servers and Web-Based Apps Date Tested: August 18, 2004 Product Tested Version RSA ClearTrust 5.5 RSA ClearTrust Agent 4.5 IIS AEP SureWare A-Gate 3.0.2 Test Case Result Product Characteristics for SSO Support Application/Portal is web-based, and supports access by a standard HTTP-based browser P Application/Po[...]