Failmode of Duo Authentication Flow

Christopher Bongaarts cab at umn.edu
Fri Jan 31 16:12:45 EST 2020


One way is to use a host or network firewall to temporarily block 
traffic to your Duo API host's IP.

On 1/31/2020 3:00 PM, Zunan Dong wrote:
>
> Thanks David, this explains it. Is there anyway that we can test it?
>
> Zunan
>
>
> On 2020-01-31 03:27 PM, IAM David Bantz wrote:
>> Presumably the idp.duo.failmode is triggered on inability to connect 
>> to Duo, not on Duo receiving a request referencing an invalid 
>> integration.
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 11:13 AM Zunan Dong <zunan.dong at utoronto.ca 
>> <mailto:zunan.dong at utoronto.ca>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi Lee,
>>
>>     I have put idp.duo.failmode=safe along with a wrong secretKey in
>>     duo.properties file. When I login, I pass the primary
>>     authn(Username/Password), it shows me an error page afterwards. I
>>     also tried to put in a wrong apiHost, which gives me an error in
>>     the Duo iframe. I guess this doesn't work for me.
>>
>>     Zunan
>>
>>     On 2020-01-31 02:19 PM, Lee Foltz wrote:
>>>     This is outlined here below and and example of what we use.  We
>>>     are running IDP 3.4.6
>>>     https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=32112643
>>>
>>>
>>>     Configured in duo.properties
>>>     idp.duo.failmode = safe
>>>     idp.duo.failmode = secure
>>>
>>>     safe mode - In the event that Duo's service cannot be contacted,
>>>     users' authentication attempts will be permitted if primary
>>>     authentication succeeds. (Default)
>>>     secure mode - In the event that Duo's service cannot be
>>>     contacted, all users' authentication attempts will be rejected.
>>>
>>>     On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 2:05 PM Zunan Dong
>>>     <zunan.dong at utoronto.ca <mailto:zunan.dong at utoronto.ca>> wrote:
>>>
>>>         Hi Team,
>>>
>>>         Our organization is trying to integrate Duo with Shibboleth IdP.
>>>
>>>         We're trying configuring the failmode of Duo authentication
>>>         flow. It
>>>         seems like that Duo provides an optional parameter,
>>>         "duo.failmode",
>>>         which should be configurable in duo.properties file.
>>>         However, I don't
>>>         see any comments in duo.properties file for this parameter.
>>>         And also,
>>>         there is no "failmode" field in the
>>>         "net.shibboleth.idp.authn.duo.BasicDuoIntegration" class.
>>>         I'm wondering
>>>         if there is a way to set the failmode of Duo authentication?
>>>         The version
>>>         of our current IdP is V3.3. Any suggestion would be helpful.
>>>
>>>         Appreciated,
>>>
>>>         -- 
>>>         Zunan Dong
>>>         Authentication Systems Specialist
>>>         Information Security
>>>         Information Technology Services
>>>         University of Toronto
>>>         Email: zunan.dong at utoronto.ca <mailto:zunan.dong at utoronto.ca>
>>>
>>>         -- 
>>>         For Consortium Member technical support, see
>>>         https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/x/coFAAg
>>>         <https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/x/coFAAg>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     -- 
>>>     Lee Foltz
>>>     Oakland University - UTS
>>>     Senior Identity and Access Management Engineer
>>>     248-370-2675
>>>
>>>
>>
>>     -- 
>>     Zunan Dong
>>     Authentication Systems Specialist
>>     Information Security
>>     Information Technology Services
>>     University of Toronto
>>     Email:zunan.dong at utoronto.ca  <mailto:zunan.dong at utoronto.ca>
>>
>>     -- 
>>     For Consortium Member technical support, see
>>     https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/x/coFAAg
>>     <https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/x/coFAAg>
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>>
>>
>
> -- 
> Zunan Dong
> Authentication Systems Specialist
> Information Security
> Information Technology Services
> University of Toronto
> Email:zunan.dong at utoronto.ca
>
>
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