Configure PingOne SSO options

PingFederate Server

Release Notes
PingFederate 10.0.15 - February 2023
PingFederate 10.0.14 - August 2022
PingFederate 10.0.13 - January 2022
PingFederate 10.0.12 - October 2021
PingFederate 10.0.11 - August 2021
PingFederate 10.0.10 - June 2021
PingFederate 10.0.9 - May 2021
PingFederate 10.0.8 - April 2021
PingFederate 10.0.7 - January 2021
PingFederate 10.0.6 - October 2020
PingFederate 10.0.5 - August 2020
PingFederate 10.0.4 - June 2020
PingFederate 10.0.3 - June 2020
PingFederate 10.0.2 - April 2020
PingFederate 10.0.1 - February 2020
PingFederate 10.0 - December 2019
Known issues and limitations
Deprecated features
Previous releases
Get Started with PingFederate
Introduction to PingFederate
About identity federation and SSO
Service providers and identity providers
Federation hub
Security token service
OAuth authorization server
User account management
Enterprise deployment architecture
Additional features
Supported standards
Federation roles
Terminology
Browser-based SSO
SAML 1.x profiles
SSO—Browser-POST
SSO—Browser-Artifact
SP-initiated (destination-first) SSO
SAML 2.0 profiles
Single sign-on
SP-initiated SSO—POST-POST
SP-initiated SSO—Redirect-POST
SP-initiated SSO—Artifact-POST
SP-initiated SSO—POST-Artifact
SP-initiated SSO—Redirect-Artifact
SP-initiated SSO—Artifact-Artifact
IdP-initiated SSO—POST
IdP-initiated SSO—Artifact
Single logout
Attribute Query and XASP
Standard IdP Discovery
WS-Federation
About account linking
Web services standards
Web Services Security
WS-Trust
Request types
OAuth 2.0 and PingFederate AS
Web redirect flow
Device authorization grant
CIBA grant
CIBA by poll
CIBA by ping
Assertion grant profile for OAuth 2.0 authorization grants
OpenID Connect support
Client management
System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM)
Transport and message security
Installing PingFederate
Deployment options
System requirements
Database driver information
Port requirements
Installing Java
Installation options
Installing PingFederate on Windows
Installing PingFederate on Linux systems
Installing PingFederate as a service
Installing PingFederate service on Windows manually
Installing the PingFederate service on Linux manually
Uninstalling PingFederate
Uninstalling PingFederate from a Windows server
Uninstalling PingFederate from a Linux server
Starting and stopping PingFederate
Setup wizard
Connecting PingFederate to PingOne for Enterprise
Set up with PingOne for Enterprise
Connecting to a directory server
Configuring PingOne and PingID options
Configure PingOne SSO options
Configuring Kerberos authentication
Configuring provisioning to PingOne for Enterprise
Reviewing PingOne SSO options
Configure PingID VPN (RADIUS) options
Configuring basic settings
Configuring provisioning to PingID
Reviewing PingID VPN (RADIUS) options
Set up without PingOne for Enterprise
Importing your license
Selecting your federation roles
Configuring identity provider settings
Connecting to a directory
Configuring Kerberos authentication
Reviewing your identity provider configuration
Creating an administrator account
Entering basic information
Reviewing your configuration
Opening PingFederate administrative console
PingFederate administrative console
Tasks and steps
Console buttons
Supported hardware security modules
Integrating with AWS CloudHSM
AWS CloudHSM operational notes
Integrating with Gemalto SafeNet Luna Network HSM
SafeNet Luna Network HSM operational notes
Integrating with nCipher nShield Connect HSM
nShield Connect HSM operational notes
Administrator's Manual
Key concepts
Connection types
About WS-Trust STS
Connection-based policy
Token processors and generators
WSC and WSP support
STS OAuth integration
About OAuth
Delegated access types
Token models and management
Grant types
Scopes
Consent approval
Client management and storage
Client authentication schemes
Dynamic client registration
Persistent versus transient grants
Grant storage and management
Mapping OAuth attributes
OAuth user-facing screens
OpenID Connect
CORS support for OAuth endpoints
SSO integration kits and adapters
Security infrastructure
Digital signatures
Message signing
Certificate validation
Digital signing policy coordination
Secure sockets layer
Encryption
Hierarchical plugin configurations
Identity mapping
Account linking
Account mapping
User attributes
Attribute contracts
Adapter contracts
STS token contracts
Datastores
Attribute masking
About token authorization
User provisioning
Outbound provisioning for IdPs
Provisioning for SPs
Customer identity and access management
Federation hub use cases
Bridging an IdP to an SP
Bridging an IdP to multiple SPs
Bridging multiple IdPs to an SP
Bridging multiple IdPs to multiple SPs
Federation hub and authentication policy contracts
Federation hub and virtual server IDs
Federation planning checklist
Multiple virtual server IDs
Configuration data exchange
System settings
Server
Protocol settings
Choosing roles and protocols
Specifying federation information
Configuring WS-Trust settings
Configuring outbound provisioning settings
Configuring standard IdP Discovery
Reviewing protocol settings
Administrative accounts
Enabling native authentication
Managing local accounts and role assignments
Enabling notification messages for account management events
Setting or resetting passwords
Changing passwords
License management
Reviewing license information
Requesting a new license key
Installing a license key on a new or upgraded PingFederate server
Installing a replacement license key
Configuring notification for licensing events
Configuration archive
Configuring a backup schedule
Exporting an archive
Importing an archive
Cluster management
Replicating configuration
Virtual host names
Configuring virtual host names
Extended Properties
Defining extended properties
Metadata
Metadata settings
Entering system information
Configuring metadata signing
Configuring metadata lifetime
Reviewing metadata settings
Metadata export
Exporting connection-specific SAML metadata
Exporting selected SAML metadata
File signing
Signing XML files
Monitoring and notifications
Runtime notifications
Configuring runtime notifications
Runtime reporting
Configuring SNMP monitoring
Runtime monitoring using JMX
External systems
Connecting to PingOne for Enterprise after initial setup
Configuring identity repository settings
Managing PingOne for Enterprise settings
Configuring SSO from PingOne admin portal to PingFederate administrative console
Monitoring PingFederate from the PingOne admin portal
Updating the PingOne identity repository
Managing datastores
Adding a new datastore
Configuring a JDBC connection
Configuring an LDAP connection
Setting advanced LDAP options
Specifying LDAP binary attributes
Configuring proxied authorization
Configuring the account usability control ACI
Configuring the password validation details request control ACI
Defining a custom LDAP type for outbound provisioning
Configuring other types of data stores
Configuring a REST API datastore
Configuring a custom datastore
Defining a datastore for persistent authentication sessions
Configuring an external database for authentication sessions
Configuring PingDirectory for authentication sessions
Defining an OAuth grant datastore
Configuring an external database for grant storage
Configuring a directory for grant storage
Granting storage performance considerations
Using a custom solution for grant storage
Defining an OAuth client datastore
Configuring external databases for client storage
Configuring a directory for client storage
Client storage performance considerations
Using custom storage for OAuth clients
Defining an account-linking datastore
Configuring an external database server for account linking
Configuring a directory server for account linking
Managing Password Credential Validator instances
Choosing a Password Credential Validator
Configuring a Password Credential Validator instance
Configuring the LDAP Username Password Credential Validator
Configuring the PingOne Directory Password Credential Validator
Configuring the RADIUS Username Password Credential Validator
Configuring the Simple Username Password Credential Validator
Extending the contract for the credential validator
Finishing the Password Credential Validator instance configuration
Configuring Active Directory domains or Kerberos realms
Multiple-domain support
Configuring the Active Directory environment
Adding a domain
Managing domain connectivity settings
Managing CAPTCHA settings
Managing SMS provider settings
Managing notification publisher instances
Defining a notification publisher instance
Configuring a notification publishers instance
Configuring an Amazon SNS Notification Publisher instance
Event types and variables
Configuring an SMTP Notification Publisher instance
Finalizing actions for a notification publisher instance
Reviewing a notification publisher instance configuration
System administration
Configuring PingFederate properties
PingFederate log files
Log4j 2 logging service and configuration
HTTP request logging
Administrator audit logging
API audit logging
Administrative API audit log
Runtime APIs audit log
Runtime transaction logging
Security audit logging
Outbound provisioning audit logging
Server logging
Server log filter
Logging in other formats
Writing logs to databases
Logging in Common Event Format
Writing audit log in CEF
Writing provisioner audit log in CEF
Writing audit log for Splunk
Alternative console authentication
Enabling LDAP authentication
Enabling RADIUS authentication
Multifactor console authentication using PingID
Solution overview
Configuring your PingID account
Creating an LDAP Username Password Credential Validator instance
Configuring a PingID Password Credential Validator instance
Configuring PingFederate to use RADIUS authentication
Verifying your setup
Enabling certificate-based authentication
Configuring automatic connection validation
Automating configuration migration
Copying the key from the source to the target server
Administrative console migration
Using the migration tool
Outbound provisioning CLI
Customizable user-facing screens
IdP user-facing pages
SP user-facing pages
Either IdP or SP user-facing pages
OAuth user-facing pages
Customizable email notifications
Local administrative account management events
Certificate events
SAML metadata update events
Licensing events
HTML Form Adapter events
Customizable text message
Localizing messages for end users
Locale overrides by cookies
Retrieval of localized messages
Configuring a password policy
Managing cipher suites
Managing externally stored authentication sessions
Managing authentication sessions stored in the database
Managing authentication sessions stored in PingDirectory
OAuth persistent grants cleanup
Managing expired persistent grants
Managing expired persistent grants in PingDirectory
Managing cleanup of persistent grants
Specifying the domain of the PF cookie
Specifying the domain of the PF.PERSISTENT cookie
Extending the lifetime of the PF cookie
Configuring forward proxy server settings
Adding custom HTTP response headers
Configuring validation for the AudienceRestriction element
Customizing the OpenID Provider configuration endpoint response
Customizing the heartbeat message
Customizing the favicon for application and protocol endpoints
Configuring the behavior of searching multiple datastores with one mapping
Security management
Certificate and key management
Managing trusted certificate authorities
Managing SSL server certificates
Managing SSL client keys and certificates
Managing digital signing certificates and decryption keys
Certificate rotation
Connection and federation metadata
Managing certificate rotation settings
Managed SP connection to PingOne for Enterprise and signing certificate
Managing keys for OAuth and OpenID Connect
Configuring static signing keys
Configuring static decryption keys
Managing certificates from partners
Configuring certificate revocation
Transitioning to an HSM
Managing Partner metadata URLs
Rotating system keys
System integration
Configuring redirect validation
Managing partner redirect validation
Configuring incoming proxy settings
Configuring service authentication
Account lockout protection
Configuring account lockout protection
Password spraying prevention
Configuring password spraying prevention
Implementing a MasterKeyEncryptor using AWS KMS
Authentication policies
Selectors
Managing authentication selector instances
Choosing a selector type
Configuring an authentication selector instance
Configuring the CIDR Authentication Selector
Configuring the Cluster Node Authentication Selector
Configuring the Connection Set Authentication Selector
Configuring the Extended Property Authentication Selector
Configuring the HTTP Header Authentication Selector
Configuring the HTTP Request Parameter Authentication Selector
Configuring the OAuth Client Set Authentication Selector
Configuring the OAuth Scope Authentication Selector
Configuring the Requested AuthN Context Authentication Selector
Configuring the Session Authentication Selector
Configuring a sample use case
Policies
Defining authentication policies
Specifying an incoming user ID
Configuring rules in authentication policies
Defining authentication policies based on group membership information
Applying policy contracts or identity profiles to authentication policies
Configuring contract mapping
Configuring local identity mapping
Defining issuance criteria for contract or local identity mapping
Mapping a policy contract to multiple use cases
SP authentication policies
Configuring an SP authentication policy for users from one IdP
Configuring SP authentication policies for users from multiple IdPs
Configuring SP authentication policies for internal users
Policy contracts
Managing policy contracts
Editing contract information
Defining contract attributes
Reviewing the policy contract
Adapter Mappings
Configuring authentication policy adapter mappings
Defining issuance criteria for adapter mapping
Sessions
Configuring tracking options for logout
Configuring application sessions
Configuring authentication sessions
OAuth configuration
Configuring OAuth use cases
Enabling the OAuth AS role
Configuring AS settings
External consent user interface
Scopes and scope management
Defining scopes
Configuring client settings
Configuring dynamic client registration settings
Supported client metadata
Configuring scope constraints
Managing client configuration defaults
Selecting client registration policies
Reviewing client settings
Managing Client Registration Policy instances
Configuring a Client Registration Policy instance
Configuring a Response Type Constraints instance
Managing OAuth clients
Configuring an OAuth client
Grant mapping
Managing IdP adapter grant mapping
Configuring IdP adapter attribute sources and user lookup
Fulfilling IdP adapter grant mapping
Defining issuance criteria for OAuth IdP adapter mapping
Reviewing the IdP adapter mapping
Configuring IdP connection grant mapping
Choosing an OAuth datastore
Fulfilling OAuth attribute mapping
Defining issuance criteria for OAuth attribute mapping
Reviewing the OAuth attribute mapping summary
Managing authentication policy contract grant mapping
Configuring policy contract attribute sources and user lookup
Fulfilling policy contract grant mapping
Defining issuance criteria for policy contract mapping
Reviewing authentication policy contract mapping
Managing resource owner credentials grant mapping
Configuring resource owner attribute sources and user lookup
Fulfilling resource owner credentials grant mapping
Defining issuance criteria for resource-owner credentials mapping
Reviewing the resource owner credentials mapping
Token mapping
Access token management
Managing access token management instances
Defining an access token management instance
Configuring an access token management instance
Configuring reference-token management
Configuring JSON-token management
Managing session validation settings
Defining the access token attribute contract
Managing resource URIs
Defining access control
Reviewing the access token management configuration
Managing access token mappings
Configuring access token attribute sources and user lookup
Configuring access token fulfillment
Defining issuance criteria for access token mapping
Reviewing the access token mapping
Configuring an OAuth assertion grant IdP connection
Defining an attribute contract for the OAuth assertion grant
Configuring access token manager mappings
Selecting an access token manager instance
Configuring a datastore for OAuth assertion grant attribute mapping
Configuring OAuth assertion grant contract fulfillment
Defining issuance criteria for OAuth assertion grant
Reviewing OAuth assertion grant attribute mapping configuration
Reviewing OAuth assertion grant configuration
Configuring OpenID Connect policies
Configuring policy and ID token settings
Configuring the policy attribute contract
Configuring attribute scopes
Configuring policy attribute sources and user lookup
Configuring ID token fulfillment
Defining issuance criteria for policy mapping
Reviewing your OpenID Connect policy
Client Initiated Backchannel Authentication (CIBA)
Managing CIBA authenticators
Configuring a CIBA authenticator instance
Managing CIBA request policies
Defining a request policy
Configuring identity hint contract
Configuring identity hint contract fulfillment
Configuring attribute sources and user lookup
Fulfilling identity hint contract
Defining issuance criteria for identity hint contract
Reviewing identity hint contract fulfillment
Configuring attribute sources and user lookup for request policy contract
Configuring request policy contract fulfillment
Defining issuance criteria for CIBA request policy
Reviewing your CIBA request policy
OAuth attribute mapping using a datastore
OAuth client session management
Asynchronous Front-Channel Logout
Back-Channel Session Revocation
OAuth token exchange
Configuring OAuth token exchange
Defining token exchange processor policies
Creating token exchange generator groups
Mapping token exchange attributes to token generator attributes
Mapping token exchange attributes to access token manager attributes
Enabling token exchange in OAuth clients
Identity provider SSO configuration
IdP application integration settings
Managing IdP adapters
Creating an IdP adapter instance
Configuring an IdP adapter instance
Invoking IdP adapter actions
Extending an IdP adapter contract
Setting pseudonym and masking options
Defining the IdP adapter contract
Defining attribute sources and user lookup
Configuring IdP adapter contract fulfillment
Defining issuance criteria for IdP adapter contract
Reviewing an IdP adapter contract
Reviewing and save an IdP adapter configuration
Authentication API
Managing authentication applications
Configuring an authentication application
Exploring authentication API
Configuring a default URL and error message
Viewing IdP application endpoints
Viewing IdP protocol endpoints
Managing SP connections
Accessing SP connections
Resolving SP connection errors
Importing a connection
Updating a SAML connection using metadata
Choosing an SP connection template
Choosing an SP connection type
Choosing SP connection options
Importing SP metadata
Identifying the SP
Populating extended property values
Configure IdP Browser SSO
Choosing SAML 2.0 profiles
Setting an SSO token lifetime
Configuring SSO token creation
Choosing an identity mapping method
Selecting a SAML Name ID type
Selecting a WS-Federation Name ID type
Setting up an attribute contract
Managing authentication source mappings
Selecting an authentication source
Overriding an IdP adapter instance
Restricting an authentication source to certain virtual server IDs
Selecting an attribute mapping method
Configuring attribute sources and user lookup
Configuring contract fulfillment for IdP Browser SSO
Configuring default contract fulfillment for IdP Browser SSO
Defining issuance criteria for IdP Browser SSO
Reviewing the authentication source mapping
Reviewing the SSO token creation summary
Configuring protocol settings
Setting Assertion Consumer Service URLs (SAML)
Setting a default target URL (SAML 1.x)
Specifying the WS-Trust version
Defining a service URL (WS-Federation)
Specifying SLO service URLs (SAML 2.0)
Choosing allowable SAML bindings (SAML 2.0)
Setting an artifact lifetime (SAML)
Specifying artifact resolver locations (SAML 2.0)
Defining signature policy (SAML)
Configuring XML encryption policy (SAML 2.0)
Reviewing protocol settings
Reviewing browser-based SSO settings
Configuring the Attribute Query profile
Defining retrievable attributes
Configuring attribute lookup
Choosing a datastore for Attribute Query
Configuring contract fulfillment for Attribute Query
Defining issuance criteria for Attribute Query
Specifying security policy
Reviewing the Attribute Query configuration
Configuring credentials
Configuring back-channel authentication (SAML)
Configuring authentication requirements for outbound messages
Configuring authentication requirements for inbound messages
Configuring digital signature settings
Configuring signature verification settings (SAML 2.0)
Selecting an encryption certificate
Selecting a decryption key (SAML 2.0)
Reviewing credential settings
Configuring outbound provisioning
Defining a provisioning target
Specifying custom SCIM attributes
Managing channels
Specifying channel information
Identifying the source datastore
Modifying source settings
Specifying a source location
Mapping attributes
Specifying mapping details
Reviewing channel settings
Reviewing SP connection settings
SP affiliations
Managing SP affiliations
Importing affiliation metadata
Entering affiliation information
Managing affiliation membership
Reviewing an SP affiliation
Customer IAM configuration
Setting up PingDirectory for customer identities
Managing local identity profiles
Defining a local identity profile
Defining authentication sources
Defining local identity fields
Configuring a local identity field
Configuring email ownership verification options
Configuring registration options
Configuring profile management options
Managing datastore configuration
Selecting a datastore for customer identities
Configuring LDAP base DN and attributes
Configuring LDAP relative DN and object class
Defining datastore mapping configuration
Reviewing datastore configuration
Reviewing a local identity profile
Configuring the HTML Form Adapter for customer identities
Setting up self-service registration
Enabling third-party identity providers
Enabling profile management
Creating advanced registration mapping
Enabling third-party identity providers without registration
Service provider SSO configuration
SP application integration settings
Managing SP adapters
Creating an SP adapter instance
Configuring an SP adapter instance
Invoking SP adapter actions
Extending an SP adapter contract
Identifying the target application
Reviewing an SP adapter configuration
Configuring target URL mapping
Configuring Identity Store Provisioners
Creating an Identity Store Provisioner instance
Defining the Identity Store Provisioner behavior
Extending the Identity Store Provisioner contract
Extending the Identity Store Provisioner contract for groups
Reviewing the Identity Store Provisioner configuration
Configuring default URLs
Viewing SP application endpoints
Federation settings
Managing attribute requester mappings
View SP protocol endpoints
Managing IdP connections
Accessing IdP connections
Resolving IdP connection errors
Choosing an IdP connection type
Choosing IdP connection options
Importing IdP metadata
Identifying the partner
Populating extended property values
Defining additional issuers
Configure SP Browser SSO
Selecting SAML profiles
Configuring user-session creation
Choosing an identity mapping method
Defining an attribute contract
Managing target session mappings
Selecting a target session
Overriding an SP adapter instance
Restricting a target session to certain virtual server IDs
Choosing an attribute mapping method
Configuring target session fulfillment
Defining issuance criteria for SP Browser SSO
Reviewing the target session mapping
Reviewing the session creation summary
Managing protocol settings
Specifying SSO service URLs (SAML)
Specifying a service URL (WS-Federation)
Defining SLO service URLs (SAML 2.0)
Selecting allowable SAML bindings (SAML)
Specifying an artifact lifetime (SAML 2.0)
Defining artifact resolver locations (SAML)
Configuring OpenID Provider information
Configuring default target URLs
Overriding authentication context in an IdP connection
Configuring signature policy
Specifying XML encryption policy (for SAML 2.0)
Reviewing protocol settings
Reviewing Browser SSO settings
Manage Attribute Query profile
Setting the Attribute Authority Service URL
Mapping attribute names for Attribute Query
Configuring security policy for Attribute Query
Reviewing the Attribute Query settings
Configuring just-in-time provisioning
Selecting attribute sources (SAML 2.0)
Identifying the user repository
Specifying an LDAP user-record location
Entering an LDAP filter
Identifying provisioning attributes for LDAP
Choosing a SQL method
Specifying a database user-record location
Specifying a unique-ID database column
Specifying a stored-procedure location
Mapping attributes to a user account
Choosing an event trigger
Configuring an error handling method
Reviewing the JIT provisioning configuration
Configuring SCIM inbound provisioning
Specifying the user repository
Identifying an LDAP user-record location
Defining a unique ID
Defining a unique group ID
Defining custom SCIM attributes
Configuring custom SCIM attribute options
Writing user information to the datastore
Identifying inbound provisioning attributes for LDAP
Mapping attributes to user accounts
Reviewing user mapping (Write Users) configuration
Configuring a SCIM response
Identifying expected user attributes for the SCIM response
Identifying LDAP attributes for the SCIM response
Mapping attributes into the SCIM response
Reviewing SCIM response (Read Users) configuration
Configuring the handling of SCIM delete requests
Writing group information to the datastore
Identifying inbound provisioning group attributes for LDAP
Mapping attributes to groups
Reviewing group mapping (Write Groups) configuration
Configuring a SCIM response for groups
Identifying expected group attributes for the SCIM response
Identifying LDAP group attributes for the SCIM response
Mapping group attributes into SCIM response
Reviewing SCIM response for groups (Read Groups) configuration
Reviewing the inbound provisioning configuration
Configuring security credentials
Managing back-channel authentication
Configuring back-channel authentication for outbound messages
Configuring back-channel authentication for inbound messages
Managing digital signature settings
Managing signature verification settings
Choosing an encryption certificate (SAML 2.0)
Choosing a decryption key (SAML 2.0)
Reviewing credential settings
Reviewing an IdP connection
OpenID Connect Relying Party support
Creating an OpenID Connect IdP connection
Configuring request parameters and SSO URLs
Query parameters versus request object
Configuring IdP discovery using a persistent cookie
WS-Trust STS configuration
Server settings
Enabling the WS-Trust protocol
Configuring STS authentication
Identity provider STS configuration
Managing token processors
Selecting a token processor type
Configuring a token processor instance
Configuring a Username Token Processor instance
Configuring a Kerberos Token Processor instance
Configuring an OAuth Token Processor instance
Configuring a JSON Web Token Processor instance
Configuring a SAML Token Processor instance
Extending a token processor contract
Setting attribute masking
Reviewing the token processor configuration
Managing STS request parameters
Creating a request contract
Configuring SP connections for STS
Configuring protocol settings for IdP STS
Setting a token lifetime
Configuring token creation
Defining an attribute contract for IdP STS
Selecting a request contract
Managing IdP token processor mappings
Selecting a token processor instance
Overriding a token processor instance
Restricting a token processor to certain virtual server IDs
Selecting an attribute retrieval method for token creation
Configuring attribute sources and user lookup for token creation
Configuring contract fulfillment for token creation
Defining issuance criteria for token creation
Reviewing the IdP token processor mapping
Selecting a request error handling method
Reviewing the token creation configuration
Reviewing the IdP STS settings
Service provider STS configuration
Managing token generators
Selecting a token generator type
Configuring a token generator instance
Extending a token generator contract
Reviewing the token generator configuration
Configuring IdP connections for STS
Configuring protocol settings for SP STS
Configuring token generation
Defining an attribute contract for SP STS
Managing SP token generator mappings
Selecting a token generator instance
Overriding a token generator instance
Restricting a token generator to certain virtual server IDs
Selecting an attribute retrieval method for token generation
Configuring contract fulfillment for token generation
Defining issuance criteria for token generation
Reviewing the SP token generator mapping
Reviewing the token generation configuration
Reviewing the SP STS configuration
IdP-to-SP bridging
Adapter-to-adapter mappings
Managing mappings
Assigning a license group
Identifying the target application
Configuring attribute lookup for adapter-to-adapter mapping
Configuring contract fulfillment for adapter-to-adapter mapping
Configuring a default target URL (optional)
Defining issuance criteria for adapter-to-adapter mapping
Reviewing the adapter-to-adapter mapping
Token translator mappings
Managing token mappings
Configuring attribute lookup for token mapping
Configuring contract fulfillment for token exchange mapping
Defining issuance criteria for token translator mapping
Reviewing the token exchange mapping
Bundled adapters
Identifier First Adapter
Configuring an Identifier First Adapter instance
Identifier First Adapter and authentication policies
Configuring a policy for multiple user populations
HTML Form Adapter
Configuring an HTML Form Adapter instance
HTML Form Adapter advanced fields
Kerberos Adapter
Authentication mechanism assurance
Configuring a Kerberos Adapter instance for SSO authentication
Configuring end-user browsers
Configuring Microsoft Internet Explorer
Configuring Mozilla Firefox
OpenToken Adapter
Configuring an OpenToken IdP Adapter instance
Configuring an OpenToken SP Adapter instance
Composite Adapter
Configuring a Composite Adapter instance
HTTP Basic Adapter
Configuring an HTTP Basic Adapter instance
Self-service user account management
Configuring self-service password management
Configuring self-service account recovery
Configuring self-service user name recovery
Application endpoints
IdP endpoints
SP endpoints
SP services
SCIM inbound provisioning endpoints
System-services endpoints
Constructing an alternative metadata exchange endpoint
OAuth 2.0 endpoints
Authorization endpoint
Client-initiated backchannel authentication endpoint
Token endpoint
OAuth grant type parameters
Introspection endpoint
Token revocation endpoint
Grant-management endpoint
Dynamic client registration endpoint
Device authorization endpoint
User authorization endpoint
OpenID Provider configuration endpoint
UserInfo endpoint
Web service interfaces and APIs
Connection Management Service
Exporting a connection
Importing connections
Deleting connections
Cluster configuration replication
Validation disclaimer
SSO Directory Service
Coding example
SOAP request and response examples
OAuth Client Management Service
OAuth Access Grant Management Service
OAuth Persistent Grant Management API
Session Revocation API endpoint
PingFederate administrative API
Configure access to the administrative API
Enabling native authentication
Enabling LDAP authentication
Enabling RADIUS authentication
Enabling certificate-based authentication
Accessing the API interactive documentation
Attribute mapping expressions
Enabling and disabling expressions
Construct OGNL expressions
Sample OGNL expressions
Issuance criteria and multiple virtual server IDs
Expressions for OAuth and OpenID Connect uses cases
Using the OGNL edit screen
Customizing assertions and authentication requests
Message types and available variables
Sample customizations
Fulfillment by datastore queries
Attribute mapping with multiple data sources
Datastore query configuration
Choosing a datastore
Specifying database table and columns
Entering a database search filter
Specifying directory properties and attributes
Defining encoding for binary attributes
Entering a directory search filter
Specifying data source filter and fields
Specifying a resource path for a REST API datastore
Specifying a dynamic authorization header for a REST API datastore
Specifying filters and fields for a custom datastore
Configuring failsafe options
Reviewing datastore query configuration
Troubleshooting
Enabling debug messages and console logging
Resolving startup issues
Troubleshooting datastore issues
Resolving URL-related errors
Resolving service-related errors
Troubleshooting authentication policy issues
Troubleshooting registration and profile management issues
Troubleshooting runtime errors
Activating tracking ID in templates
Correlating log messages by PF cookie
Correlating log messages by tracking ID
Troubleshooting OAuth transactions
Reviewing an OAuth request and various OAuth settings
Other runtime issues
Collecting support data
List of acronyms
Server Clustering Guide
Overview of clustering
Cluster protocol architecture
Runtime state-management architectures
Adaptive clustering
Multi-region support
Configuring multi-region support
Directed clustering
Sharing all nodes
Designating state servers
Defining subclusters
Runtime state-management services
Inter-Request State-Management (IRSM) Service
IdP Session Registry Service
SP Session Registry Service
LRU memory management schemes
Assertion Replay Prevention Service
Artifact-Message Persistence and Retrieval Service
Back-Channel Session Revocation Service
Account Locking Service
Other services
Deploying cluster servers
Enabling dynamic discovery for clustering
Deploying provisioning failover
Configuration synchronization
Console configuration push
Configuration-archive deployment
SSO Integration Overview
Integration introduction
SSO integration concepts
Identity provider integration
Service provider integration
Bundled adapters and integration kits for deployment scenarios
SDK Developer's Guide
Preface
SDK introduction
Getting started with the SDK
Directory structure
Developing your own plugin
Implementation guidelines
Shared interfaces
Configurable plugin
Describable plugin
Implementing an IdP adapter
IdP adapter session lookup
Processing steps
IdP adapter session logout
Implementing an SP adapter
SP session creation
SP adapter session logout
SP account linking
Implementing a token processor
Implementing a token generator
Implementing an authentication selector
Context selection
Authentication selector callback
Implementing a custom data source
Implementing a password credential validator
Implementing an identity store provisioner
Implementing the IdentityStoreProvisionerWithFiltering interface
Implementing the IdentityStoreUserProvisioner interface
Building and deploying your project
Building and deploying with Ant
Building and deploying manually
Creating deployment descriptors
Building your project manually
Deploying your project
Logging
Upgrade Guide
Upgrade considerations
Upgrade considerations introduced in PingFederate 8.x
Upgrade considerations introduced in PingFederate 7.x
Upgrade considerations introduced in PingFederate 6.x
Updating to the latest maintenance release
Upgrading PingFederate on Windows using the installer
Upgrading PingFederate on Windows using the Upgrade Utility
Upgrading PingFederate on Linux systems
Custom mode
Reviewing post-upgrade tasks
Copying customized files or settings
Reviewing database changes
Reviewing log configuration
Upgrading from PingFederate 8.x, 9.x, or 10.x
Upgrading from PingFederate 6.x or 7.x
Migrating other components
Updating the custom authentication selector
Migrating to the integrated LDAP Username PCV
Migrating to the integrated Username Token Processor
Resetting files and variable for HSM
Verifying the new installation
Performance Tuning Guide
Logging
Operating system tuning
Linux tuning
Windows tuning
Concurrency
Tuning the acceptor queue size
Tuning the server thread pool
Configuring connection pools to datastores
Memory
JVM heap
Garbage collectors
Young generation bias
The memoryoptions utility
memoryoptions and installation
memoryoptions and upgrade
Fine-tuning JVM options
Hardware security modules
Configuration at scale
References
PingFederate Monitoring Guide
Liveliness and responsiveness
Resource metrics
Connecting with JMX
Connecting to a local process
Connecting to a remote process
Monitoring
Thread pool
Logging, reporting, and troubleshooting
Creating an error-only server log
Splunk dashboards and audit logs
Legal Information

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