Introduction Remote and hybrid work is here to stay, so are all your devices secured? In recent weeks and months, I’ve written various blogs on the topic endpoint integration and security.In this blog post, I would like to briefly demonstrate once again with some demos how Okta can help with this from enrollment to logging on to the device and accessing…
Introduction This blogs covers a basic guide how to configure Okta and VMware Horizon to provide an end-to-end single sign on experience to the end-user .We need to have TrueSSO configured on our Horizon environment as this enable users are not required to also enter Active Directory credentials in order to use a remote desktop or applications. Prerequisites Configuring SAML Integration with…
Okta Desktop MFA for macOS adds an extra layer of security to the macOS sign-in process by asking users for additional authentication before allowing computer access. In this blog we show you how to configure Desktop MFA in the Okta Admin Console, and then deploy it through VMware Workspace ONE. Technical Prerequisites Create and configure the Desktop MFA app integration In the Admin Console,…
October 2024: The Okta application name from “Desktop Password Sync” to“Platform Single Sign-On for macOS” April 2025: Additional app identifier required for the associated domain entry on macOS 15 Sequoia (mobileconfig template was updated) Introduction With macOS Ventura, Apple introduced Platform SSO, which enables developers to create a single sign-on (SSO) extension that interacts directly with the macOS login…
The use ofOkta’s Desktop MFA for Windows strengthens the security of a user’sauthentication of Windows computers.This customizable solution is designed to configure the sign- in flow into a Windows workstation.This secured sign-in flow will prompt a user for multi-factor authentication after the username and password are entered and includes offline sign-in methods that can be…
In today’s security landscape, identity management and multifactor authentication (MFA) are crucial components. The latest release of vSphere, vSphere 8 Update 1, introduces support for cloud-based identity providers in vCenter, including the widely used Okta service. With this new capability, vSphere administrators can leverage modern identity management features for enhanced security and streamlined operations. Prerequisites Okta requirements: Okta connectivity requirements: vCenter…
Table of Contents Prerequisites Configure Okta for Single Sign On How to configure Single Sign On for Operator User Single Sign On Demo(s) In this article I would like to describe how to integrate the Okta into the SD-WAN Orchestrator and using Single Sign On (SSO) with different user types. VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator provides centralized, enterprise-wide installation, configuration, and real time monitoring,…
August 2024: This is an Early Access Feature Table of Contents Introduction Prerequisites Enable Device Recovery Configure Device Recovery Omnissa Workspace ONE UEM Jamf Pro Kandji Microsoft Intune Request a Device Recovery PIN Demo Request a Device Recovery PIN Create Device Recovery PIN Demo Create Device Recovery PIN Demo Desktop MFA Admin Recovery Conclusion Introduction…
Table of Contents Introduction Prerequisites Configure Allowed Factors MDM policy Omnissa Workspace ONE UEM Jamf Pro Kandji Microsoft Intune Demo Introduction Admins can now control which verification methods users are permitted to authenticate with by configuring a new registry value called AllowedFactors.This provides greater flexibility in managing authentication options within the system. Prerequisites Configure Allowed Factors…
April 2025: Additional app identifier required for the associated domain entry on macOS 15 Sequoia Table of Contents Introduction to Just-in-Time Local Account Creation on macOS with Okta Requirements for Implementing Just-in-Time Local Account Creation with Okta on macOS Enable JIT provisioning in the Admin Console Add custom attributes to Platform SSO app Set up Device Access SCEP certificates…