{"id":3309,"date":"2019-09-02T11:46:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T11:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.com\/tutorial\/?page_id=3309"},"modified":"2020-05-02T05:02:28","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T05:02:28","slug":"saml-federated-access","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/aws-certified-solutions-architect-professional-sap-c01\/saml-federated-access\/","title":{"rendered":"SAML Federated Access"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Flow models in federated identity management:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>identity provider initiated model\n(IdP-initiated)<\/li><li>service provider initiated model (SP-initiated)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IdP-initiated<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The user gains access to intranet via\norganization&#8217;s authentication mechanism.<\/li><li>The user navigates to a web page on intranet\nthat contains a link to a Connections Cloud product such as Connections Cloud\nS2.<\/li><li>The user clicks the link.<\/li><li>The SSO process is initiated. A SAML assertion\nis sent to the Connections Cloud endpoint via HTTP POST. If the user has a\nvalid account, access is granted.<\/li><li>The user interacts with Connections Cloud.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SP-initiated hybrid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The user navigates to the Connections Cloud\nlogin page.<\/li><li>The user clicks Use My Organization&#8217;s Login.<\/li><li>The user enters the email address that is\nassociated with the user\u2019s account.<\/li><li>Connections Cloud looks up the email address and\nthen redirects the user to organization\u2019s authentication mechanism.<\/li><li>The flow continues from Step 4 of the\nIdP-initiated model.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AWS SAML<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>AWS supports identity federation with SAML 2.0\n(Security Assertion Markup Language 2.0), <\/li><li>SAML is an open standard that many identity\nproviders (IdPs) use. <\/li><li>It enables federated single sign-on (SSO)<\/li><li>users can log into the AWS Management Console or\ncall AWS API without being an IAM user <\/li><li>simplify federation configuration with AWS,<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>IAM federation supports these use cases:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Federated access to allow a user or application\nin organization to call AWS API operations. <ul><li>use\na SAML assertion generated in organization to get temporary security\ncredentials. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Web-based single sign-on (SSO) to the AWS\nManagement Console from organization.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Using SAML-Based Federation for API Access to AWS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Example to give employees to copy data from their computers to a backup folder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/image-38.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3386\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A user in organization uses a client app to request authentication from organization&#8217;s IdP.<\/li><li>The IdP authenticates the user against organization&#8217;s identity store.<\/li><li>The IdP constructs a SAML assertion with information about the user and sends the assertion to the client app.<\/li><li>The client app calls the AWS STS AssumeRoleWithSAML API, passing the ARN of the SAML provider, the ARN of the role to assume, and the SAML assertion from IdP.<\/li><li>The API response to the client app includes temporary security credentials.<\/li><li>The client app uses the temporary security credentials to call Amazon S3 API operations.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SAML &#8211; Console &#8211; AssumeRoleWithSAML<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Corporate user access AD FS<\/li><li>AD FS authenticates user against Directory<\/li><li>SAML Token contains membership generated<\/li><li>Sigin in with SAML Token to AWS Sign-in Endpoint<\/li><li>AssumeRoleWithSAML send to STS<\/li><li>STS returns Creds<\/li><li>AWS Sign-in endpoint returns Console URL<\/li><li>Corporate user Redirected to AWS Console<\/li><li>No need to maintain dedicated Fed proxy for\napplication, proxy doesnt need any IAM permission.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flow models in federated identity management: identity provider initiated model (IdP-initiated) service provider initiated model (SP-initiated) IdP-initiated The user gains access to intranet via organization&#8217;s authentication mechanism. 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