Managing IdP adapters - PingFederate - 11.2

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You must configure at least one instance of an identity provider (IdP)identity provider (IdP)IdP A service that manages identity information and provides authentication services to relying clients or service providers (SPs) within a federated or distributed network. adapter to set up connections to service provider (SP)service provider (SP)SP In SAML, an entity that receives and accepts an authentication assertion issued by an identity provider (IdP), typically for the purpose of allowing access to a protected resource. partners to manage and view your IdP adapter in the IdP Adapters window.

An IdP adapter looks up session information and provides user identification to PingFederate. PingFederate comes bundled with the PingID integration kit and the following adapters:

  • Composite Adapter
  • HTML Form IdP Adapter
  • HTTP Basic IdP Adapter
  • Identifier First Adapter
  • Kerberos Adapter
  • OpenToken IdP Adapter
  • Passthrough IdP Adapter
  • PingID Adapter
  • PingOne MFA Adapter
  • PingOne Protect Adapter
  • PingOne Verify Adapter
  • PingOne DaVinci Adapter
  • Reference ID IdP Adapter
  • X.509 Certificate IdP Adapter

Additional integration kits are available on the PingFederate download page on the Add-ons tab.

  1. Go to Authentication > Integration > IdP Adapters.
  2. In the IdP Adapters window, choose from the following options.
    OptionDescription
    Configure a new instance Click Create New Instance
    Modify an existing instance Click the name of instance in the Instance Name column
    View the usage of an existing instance Click Check Usage in the Action column on the instance's row
    Remove an existing instance Click Delete in the Action column on the instance's row
    Note:

    By default, PingFederate automatically checks multi-connection errors whenever you access this window. This verifies that configured connections are not adversely affected by changes made here.

    If you experience noticeable delays in accessing this window, you can disable automatic connection validation. Go to System > Server > General Settings.