Ben Watts
Articles
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Troubleshooting: Password Reset Fails With "Method or Operation Is Not Implemented" in a Multi Data Store Realm
Version Affected: All OverviewIn a realm using a Multi Data Store (web service) workflow with Password Reset configured on Post Authentication, resetting a password fails with the error: Password ...
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How To: Encrypt a SAML Assertion
Version Affected: All OverviewDepending on what the service provider (SP) requires, SecureAuth Identity Platform can encrypt the SAML assertion it sends during authentication. Enable SAML Assertion...
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How To: Edit the Hosts File to Point to One SecureAuth Server
Version Affected: All OverviewWhen two SecureAuth servers sit behind a VIP or DNS round-robin, you may need to route traffic to just one of them -- for example, to test a single server directly. Ed...
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How To: Test Read/Write Access to an Attribute Using LDP.EXE
Version Affected: All OverviewThis article explains how to use Microsoft's LDP.exe tool to confirm whether the service account configured in a realm's Datastore has permission to read and write a s...
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How To: Bulk-Delete Old SecureAuth Log Files
Version Affected: All OverviewRemove-SALogFiles.ps1 deletes Audit, Debug, and/or Error text logs older than a specified age. Clearing out old log files that are no longer needed is good practice — ...
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How To: Transformation Engine - Common XSLT Script Examples
Version Affected: All OverviewThe SecureAuth Transformation Engine uses XSLT 1.0 to modify or augment profile data before it is sent in an assertion or token. This article provides a reference coll...
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Troubleshooting: Resolving "503 Service Unavailable" Error
Version Affected: All OverviewUsers see a "503 Service Unavailable" error when accessing the SecureAuth Identity Provider (IdP) — for example at the local admin console URL https://localhost/secur...
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How To: OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect Flows: Overview
Version Affected: All OverviewThe SecureAuth Identity Provider (IdP) supports several OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect (OIDC) flows (also called grant types) for obtaining a token. Each flow suits a dif...
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How To: Test OAuth / OpenID Connect Flows using Postman
Version Affected: All OverviewThis article gives the exact steps to make a test call to the SecureAuth Identity Provider (IdP) for each OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect (OIDC) flow.The examples below use...
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Troubleshooting: HTTP Error 500.19 - Internal Server Error
Version Affected: All OverviewUsers encounter an "HTTP Error 500.19 - Internal Server Error" when accessing the SecureAuth Identity Provider (IdP) Admin Console or a realm's login page. The reques...