Manual Chapter :
Creating an external IdP connector for MFA with Azure AD
Applies To:
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BIG-IP APM
- 15.1.10, 15.1.9, 15.1.8, 15.1.7, 15.1.6, 15.1.5, 15.1.4, 15.1.3, 15.1.2, 15.1.1, 15.1.0
Creating an external IdP connector for MFA with Azure AD
Locate the metadata you exported from Azure AD for the non-gallery application you
created for multifactor authentication. You will use this metadata to create the external
IdP on the BIG-IP.
You create an external IdP to allow BIG-IP to work as a Service Provider with Azure AD as the Identity Provider.
- On the Main tab, click .
- Click the arrow next toCreate, then selectFrom Metadata.
- ClickBrowseand select the metadata file you exported from Azure AD for the application with MFA.
- Type aNamefor the Identity Provider.
- ClickOK.
Next, create local SAML Service Providers (SPs) for the main authentication and multifactor authentication.
