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Configure Federation Settings

The federation settings enable the CA SiteMinder® SPS to act as a federation gateway within a SiteMinder federation network.

Follow these steps:

1. Navigate to Proxy Configuration, Federation.
2. Complete the following fields:

   Enable Federation Gateway

   Enables the CA SiteMinder® SPS to act as a federation gateway proxy server. Select this option to let the CA SiteMinder® SPS act as a federation gateway.

   Authentication URL

   Specifies the alias to the redirect.jsp file. When a user requests a protected federation resource and they do not have a SiteMinder session at the site that produces assertions, the user is sent to this URL which points to a redirect.jsp file. The user is redirected to the Web Agent at the producing site where they are presented with an authentication challenge and upon successfully logging in, establish a session.

   Default: siteminderagent/redirectjsp

3. Click Save.