How user cannot be allowed for second login in Web Agent for security

Products

• SITEMINDER
• CA Single Sign On Agents (SiteMinder)

Issue/Introduction

 

When running a Web Agent, how to configure it to prevent a given user from being logged twice at the same time?

 

Resolution

 

At first glance, this can be achieved by adding the "Limit Concurrent Login for CA Single Sign-On" (1).

Download the latest zip file version, unzip it, and find a .pdf (SmLimitAuth.pdf) that gives instructions to install and configure.

 

Additional Information

 

(1)

    Limit Concurrent Login for CA Single Sign-On

    Limit Concurrent Login for CA Single Sign-On User Guide Version 3.3.0

      Overview

        Features

        The original (a/k/a LCL) allowed only one active session 
        per account. The most recent account to have logged-in 
        (authenticated) was allowed to continue to access the site 
        and all older sessions were barred from accessing the 
        site.