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APM Cookbook: AutoLaunch SAML Resources

Introduction After the SAML labs at Agility I got a lot of questions about how to automatically launch SAML resources and skip the webtop, and I promised I'd write it up for you. If you haven't be...
Published Aug 10, 2016
Version 1.0
BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)
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Are you just going to https://idp.company.com rather than https://idp.company.com/app1? This iRule redirects based on what URI was requested so that you could have multiple options here, so /app1 goes to app1, /app2 could go to app2, etc. You can make an app the default result by using / as one of the options as you have.

 

It's important then to realize that users will never be able to get to the webtop which might be a problem if you have multiple SAML resources there. If you only have the one, then it makes perfect sense to do that.

 

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