Configure Application Source in Omnissa Access

After you configure Omnissa Access as an identity provider in Okta, configure the Okta application source in Omnissa Access. Configuring the Okta application source in Omnissa Access is a requirement for the unified catalog and device trust use cases.

Add Okta Application Source

Configure Okta as an application source in Omnissa Access.

This is a one-time, initial configuration task.

Prerequisites

You have configured Omnissa Access as an identity provider in Okta. See Configure Omnissa Access as an Identity Provider in Okta.

Procedure

1. In the Omnissa Access console, select Resources > Web Apps.

2. Click the Settings button.

3. Click Application Sources in the left pane.

4. Click OKTA.

   

5. In the OKTA Application Source wizard Definition page, enter a description if needed, then click Next.

6. In the Configuration page:

   1. For Configuration, select URL/XML.

   2. In the URL/XML text box, copy and paste the SP metadata that you downloaded from Okta in Add Identity Provider in Okta.

      

7. If you plan to configure device trust for iOS and Android mobile devices, click Advanced Properties and set the following options to Yes:

   Option	Description
   Device SSO Response	Send device posture information in the SAML response to Okta after the user is authenticated.
   Enable Force Authn Request	Enable Force Authn request. The service provider can send the forceAuthn=true flag in the SAML request, which forces the user to be reauthenticated.
   Enable Authentication Failure Notification	Receive SAML response error messages when authentication fails.

   Note: These properties are mandatory for the device trust solution for iOS and Android devices.

8. Click Next.

9. In the Access Policies page, select the default access policy set.

   Authentication requests from Okta applications will be authenticated using this policy set.

10. Click Next, review your selections, and click Save.

11. Click the OKTA Application Source again.

12. In the Configuration page, modify the Username Value to match the value that Okta is matching against, such as Okta Username.

    

13. Save your changes.

What to do next

Assign the Okta application source to users.

Assign Okta Application Source to All Users

Assign the Okta application source that you configured to all users in Omnissa Access.

Prerequisites

You have configured the Okta application source in Omnissa Access.

Procedure

1. In the Omnissa Access console, select Accounts > User Groups.

2. Click the ALL USERS group.

3. Click the Apps tab, then click Add Entitlement.

4. Select the OKTA application and select Automatic as the Deployment type.

5. Click Save.