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Workforce IAM quickstart guide

Get your employees secure access to applications with Active Directory integration and multi-factor authentication in minutes.

Overview

This quickstart shows you how to set up SecureAuth Workforce IAM. You'll connect your Active Directory, enable secure mobile authentication, and get your users up and running quickly.

Watch this quick video to see the complete setup process:

What you'll accomplish

By the end of this guide, you'll have:

  • A Workforce workspace connected to your Active Directory
  • Secure mobile app authentication for your users
  • Single sign-on access to applications
  • Multi-factor authentication enabled by default

Prerequisites

Before you start, ensure you have:

  • Active Directory with administrative permissions
  • A server where you can install the LDAP Agent

Setup steps

Follow these guides to complete your Workforce IAM setup:

  1. Create a new Workforce workspace

    • Choose the Workforce template
    • Configure basic workspace settings
  2. Connect your Active Directory

    • Create a directory connection in SecureAuth
    • Get your Agent ID and Shared Secret
  3. Download and install the LDAP Agent

    • Install the agent on your server
    • Configure the connection to Active Directory
    • Verify the connection is online
  4. Review Authentication Rules

Test your setup

Once everything is configured:

  1. In your Workforce workspace, go to Overview > User Portal (under Client Applications)
  2. Log in with a test user's Active Directory credentials
  3. Scan the QR code with the SecureAuth mobile app
  4. Complete the pairing process

Your users can now access applications with secure, frictionless authentication.

Next steps

With Workforce IAM configured, you can: