Siteminder Authentication & Authorization REST API

Products

• CA Single Sign On Secure Proxy Server (SiteMinder)
• CA Single Sign On SOA Security Manager (SiteMinder)
• CA Single Sign-On

Issue/Introduction

Is there a feature of authenticating the users via REST API?

Environment

Secure Proxy Server
12.52
12.7
12.8

Resolution

The REST API for Authenticating and Authorizing users is part of the SPS (Access Gateway) Server called the Authentication and Authorization Web Services. 

The documentation can be found here: 
https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/symantec-security-software/identity-security/siteminder/12-8/configuring/ca-access-gateway-configuration/configuring-the-authentication-and-authorization-web-services.html


The Section about the REST API are here: 

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/symantec-security-software/identity-security/siteminder/12-8/configuring/ca-access-gateway-configuration/configuring-the-authentication-and-authorization-web-services.html#concept.dita_83589c7cb4c6518eba67ea69ba998c95c546b285_AuthenticationRESTInterface