Cloud Edge Secure Access Getting Started Guide
- Cloud Edge Secure Access
- Welcome to SonicWall Cloud Edge!
- Prerequisites
- Installation
- Networks
- Groups and Members
- Securing the Platform
- Monitoring
- Compliance
- SonicWall Support
Okta
This article describes how to set Okta as your identity provider.
- Configuring your Okta account
- Configuring SonicWall Cloud Edge
- Access Error troubleshooting
Please follow the steps below:
To successfully integrate Okta and SonicWall Cloud Edge you must have admin access in both platforms.
Configuring your Okta account
- Log in to your Okta account.
- On the general Okta dashboard, select Dashboard. This takes you to the Okta Admin Dashboard.
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Using the list of shortcuts at the right-hand side of the screen, select Add Applications.
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On the Add Application page, select Create New App.
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On the Create a New Application Integration pop-up window, select Web as the Platform for your application and choose SAML 2.0 as the sign-on method. Select Create to proceed.
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You will now create your SAML integration. On the General Settings page, provide the following:
- App name: Your choice
- App Logo: (Optional)
- App visibility: select whether you want your users to see your application icon and in what settings.
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Select Next to proceed.
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Next, you will see the SAML Settings page. Enter the following values into the appropriate fields:
Single sign-on URL : https://auth.sonicwalledge.com/login/callback?connection=tenantname-oc
Audience URI (SP Entity ID): urn:auth0:sonicwall-production:tenantname-oc
For example,
tenantname.sonicwalledge.com workspace
should translate tourn:auth0:sonicwall:tenantname-oc
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You will also need to add the following Attributes Statement:
- Name: email
- Name format (optional): Unspecified
- Value: ${user.email}
- Name: given_name
- Name format (optional): Unspecified
- Value: ${user.firstName}
- Name: family_name
- Name format (optional): Unspecified
- Value: ${user.lastName}
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Now add the Group Attribute statement:
- Name: groups
- Name format (optional): Unspecified
- Filter type: Matches regex
- Value: .*
- You can select Preview the SAML assertion to generate an XML file that can be used to verify that your provided settings are correct.
- Select Next to proceed.
- Finally, answer Are you a customer or partner? by selecting I'm an Okta customer adding an internal app.
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Select Finish (filling in the questions on this page is not mandatory).
You'll be directed to the Sign-On page for your newly-created app.
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Select Assignment then Assign to create either groups or individual assignments from your Identity Provider to the application (this will determine who can access it).
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Select Sign-On and then View Setup Instructions to complete the process.
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Take note of the Identity Provider Single Sign-On URL, and download or copy the X.509 certificate.
Configuring SonicWall
You need to configure the integration from the SonicWall Cloud Edge side.
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Log in to your SonicWall Cloud Edge Management Platform, and navigate to Settings and then Identity Providers.
- Select + Add Provider.
- Select Okta Identity Cloud.
- Fill in Sign In URL and X.509 Signing Certificate you previously copied.
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Add your organization domain.
- Select Done.
Access Error troubleshooting
If your users are getting access error after the configuration, please check these steps.
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