IWA + Federation Configuration Issues

Article Id: 7614
Status: Published
Updated On: 14-02-2018 08:18
Legacy Id: TEC1405517
Products:
CA Single Sign On Secure Proxy Server (SiteMinder) , AXIOMATICS POLICY SERVER , CA Single Sign On SOA Security Manager (SiteMinder) , CA Single Sign-On , CA Single Sign-On
Issue/Introduction:

We are facing issues while Federating via IWA from the IDP to an external SP

The issue occurs only with persistent sessions.

 

 

smps.log:

[2496/4800][Mon Sep 26 2016 11:12:56][IsAuthorized.cpp:70][ERROR][sm-Server-02740] SmSessionVariableProvider::SetSessionVariable() - SetVariable Failed for : UserNameIDValue.SP.21-7aac6f7f-ecab-4862-91ba-04632dbde4ed

[2496/4800][Mon Sep 26 2016 11:12:56][SmSessionServer.cpp:785][ERROR][sm-Server-06007] failed. Error code : 2

[2496/4800][Mon Sep 26 2016 11:12:56][IsAuthorized.cpp:70][ERROR][sm-Server-02740] SmSessionVariableProvider::SetSessionVariable() - SetVariable Failed for : UserNameIDFormat.SP.21-7aac6f7f-ecab-4862-91ba-04632dbde4ed

[2496/4800][Mon Sep 26 2016 11:12:56][SmSessionServer.cpp:785][ERROR][sm-Server-06007] failed. Error code : 2

[2496/4800][Mon Sep 26 2016 11:12:56][IsAuthorized.cpp:70][ERROR][sm-Server-02740] SmSessionVariableProvider::SetSessionVariable() - SetVariable Failed for : SessionIndex.SP.21-7aac6f7f-ecab-4862-91ba-04632dbde4ed

[2496/4800][Mon Sep 26 2016 11:12:56][SmSessionServer.cpp:785][ERROR][sm-Server-06007] failed. Error code : 2

[2496/4800][Mon Sep 26 2016 11:12:56][IsAuthorized.cpp:70][ERROR][sm-Server-02740] SmSessionVariableProvider::SetSessionVariable() - SetVariable Failed for : StateSLO.SP.21-7aac6f7f-ecab-4862-91ba-04632dbde4ed

 

[2496/4800][Mon Sep 26 2016 11:12:56][AssertionGenerator.java][ERROR][sm-FedServer-00130] postProcess() returns fatal error. Can not save the SLO information into session store.

Cause:

You face this error because you've enable the "Windows User Security Context", and you're Web Server probably don't meet the requirements.

Environment:

Policy server version is 12.52SP02CR01SPS 12.52SP1

Resolution:

Turning off the option "Use Authenticated user's security context" in the AD User Directory definition resolves the issue

Additional Information:

Configuration Overview

Windows User Security Context Requirements