Cisco Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS) Version 15
Configuring SSO in Cisco TMS
To configure SSO in Cisco TMS, do the following:
1. Ensure the WebEx site on which you want to enable SSO has been created in Cisco TMS.
2. Generate a certificate to secure the connection between Cisco TMS and the WebEx site.
3. Enable Partner Delegated Authentication on the WebEx site.
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4. Enable SSO in Cisco TMS.
Generating a Certificate for WebEx
WebEx requires that a certificate pair (public certificate and private key) be used to authenticate Cisco TMS
to the WebEx cloud.
to the WebEx cloud.
Certificate pair requirements:
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Public certificate must be in .cer or .crt format - to send to the WebEx Cloud Services team
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Certificate and private key bundled in a PKCS12-formatted file - for upload to Cisco TMS
You can generate a new certificate or use an existing one, such as the one used to enable HTTPS on your
Cisco TMS server.
Cisco TMS server.
Using an Existing Certificate Signed by a Trusted Authority
If you currently use a certificate signed by a trusted authority, Cisco recommends using the existing
certificate and key pair for your WebEx configuration. How you proceed is determined by if the private key is
exportable, available or unavailable.
certificate and key pair for your WebEx configuration. How you proceed is determined by if the private key is
exportable, available or unavailable.
If Private Key is Exportable
If your private key is exportable, do the following:
Using the Windows Certificate Manager Snap-in, export the existing key/certificate pair as a PKCS#12 file.
Using the Windows Certificate Manager Snap-in, export the existing certificate as a Base64 PEM encoded
.CER file.
.CER file.
Make sure that the file extension is either .cer or .crt and provide this file to the WebEx Cloud Services team.
If Private Key is Not Exportable, but Key/Certificate Pair Available
If your private key is not exportable, but you have the key/certificate pair available elsewhere, do the
following:
following:
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