Duo Security
The Duo Security integration with LogScale enables secure user authentication through SAML configuration and the Duo Access Gateway. Learn about essential prerequisites, including DAG installation and root account setup, along with detailed steps for configuring both LogScale and Duo Security account settings to establish secure authentication protocols.
Duo Security provides a great way of authenticating your users for your LogScale installation.
Prerequisites
Before configuring SAML authentication, ensure the following:
Duo Access Gateway (DAG) is installed and configured with at least one Authentication Source.
For more information about Duo Security Single Sign-on for SAML, see Duo Single Sign-On for Generic SAML Service Providers.
Configure the Duo Security app
First, open your DAG and go to the Applications page. Take note of the SSO URL and Entity ID parameters. Save the certificate to a known location on your LogScale host.
Next, log into your Duo Security account and add a new
Generic SAML Service
Provider. Set the Entity ID to
md:EntityDescriptor#entityID,
Assertion Consumer Service to
md:AssertionConsumerService#Location,
and NameID Attribute to
email.
Configure LogScale to use Duo Security
When Duo Security is configured to work with LogScale, you must configure LogScale to work with Duo Security.
Important
For Cloud customers, gather the information on Requirements for identity provider configuration and Configure SAML for LogScale Cloud, then contact Support to set up your chosen IdP service.