PingID Administration Guide

Configuring a RADIUS user profile

To configure Checkpoint VPN for PingID multi-factor authentication (MFA), you must configure a RADIUS user profile.

Steps

  1. In the Network Objects toolbar, clickA screen capture of the Users and Administrators icon..

  2. In the Network Objects tree, expand External User Profiles.

  3. Double-click the generic* user profile.

    If the generic* user profile is not listed, right-click on External User Profiles, and select New External User Profile → Match all users….

    A screen capture of the Match All Users cascading menu.

  4. In the External User Profile Properties window, from the navigation tree, click Authentication.

    A screen capture of the External User Profile Properties window.

  5. In the Authentication window, enter the following information:

    1. From the Authentication Scheme list, select RADIUS.

    2. From the Select a RADIUS Server or Group of Servers: list, select the RADIUS server that you created previously.

      For more information, see Create the VPN RADIUS server.

  6. Click OK.

  7. In the Network Objects tree, right-click User Groups, and select New Group….

    A screen capture of the Group Properties window.

  8. In the Group Properties - RADIUS_USERS window, enter the following information:

    1. In the Name field, enter a name for the RADIUS group.

    2. From the Available Members pane, select generic*. Click Add.

      Result:

      The generic member is added to the Selected Members list.

  9. Click OK.