In this section, we go through the detailed necessary steps to configure your Mividas Identify installation for BankID authorization.

Prerequisite

  • Install Mividas Meeting Portal v2.9.0 or higher and Mividas Identify v1.0.0 or higher.
  • Configure both your Mividas Identify installation and Mividas Meeting Portal installation to make them communicate together and to add support for scheduling secure meetings type via the Meeting Portal by following the steps here.
  • You have ordered and received a BankID certificate
    (https://www.bankid.com/utvecklare/guider/skapa-fp-certifikat/rp-cert-bestaell-mottag)

Configuration

Follow the steps below to configure your Mividas Identify installation to be able to use BankID as an authentication method for secure access to meetings.

BankID configuration

Settings for BankID are located in the Mividas Identify backend admin, follow the steps below to set up a new, or to change a BankID configuration.

  1. Go to the URL https://{fqdn_identify}/admin/
  2. Log in to Mividas Identify with a user with superuser permissions.
  3. Click on the tab “Backend”
  4. Click on the menu “Bankid configurations”
  5. You may now create a new configuration, or edit an existing configuration by clicking a specific title in the list
  6. If you are adding a new configuration, start by setting the “System configuration name” to bankid
  7. Upload your BankID certificate file and enter the certificate password.

Lastly, click on the “Save” button in the bottom right.

For testing bankID be sure to check “Test mode” which will use the bankID test environment

After saving the configuration, you may move on to the next topic below to configure a new authentication provider for bankID.

Configure a new authentication provider

Now you need to configure a new authentication provider. This is what you will see as an authentication method in Mividas Identify user interface, as shown below:

The authentication provider is also configured in the Mividas Identify backend admin. Continue by following the steps below:

  1. Go back to the backend admin start page https://{fqdn_identify}/admin/
  2. Click on the menu “Auth providers”
  3. Click on an existing BankID provider or create e new configuration
  4. In the “Backend” menu, select bankID
  5. Enter the same “System configuration name” as specified in step #6 in the above topic BankID configuration (we used bankid in this example)
  6. Enter a “Title”. This is what will be displayed in logs.
  7. The “Order” field will set the order of the Authentication buttons on the Mividas Identify homepage if you have multiple authentication provider.
  8. Check the “Enabled” checkbox, if not checked, the authentication method won’t show up on the Mividas Identify login page.

After these steps, and clicking on the “Save” button, your new authentication method will show up on the Mividas Identify start page by navigating to https://{fqdn_identify}.

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