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Enable Okta Universal Logout for Cerby
Enable Okta Universal Logout for Cerby

This article describes how to enable Okta Universal Logout for Cerby.

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Written by Cerby Team
Updated over a week ago

Who can use this feature?

  • Workspace Owners, Super Admins, and Admins

  • Only supported using the Cerby web app

  • Workspace Owners, Super Admins, and Admins

  • Okta Admins

  • Only supported using the Cerby web app and Okta Admin Dashboard

As an Okta Admin, you can leverage Okta’s Universal Logout feature to trigger the logout action from Okta and extend it to Cerby. Because Cerby is included in the Okta Integration Network (OIN) app catalog, you must only enable it on the Cerby Overview page of the Okta Dashboard.

As a Cerby workspaceAdmin, SuperAdmin, or Owner, you can enable Okta Universal Logout in Cerby to extend the Okta Universal Logout functionality to Cerby from the Okta Dashboard.

Requirements

The following are the requirements to set up the Universal Logout feature:

  • A Cerby workspace

  • A user account in Cerby with the workspace Owner, Super Admin, or Admin role

  • An Okta tenant

  • A user account in Okta with Admin privileges

  • The Okta instance ID for Cerby. To retrieve this ID, you must complete the following steps:

    1. Log in to your organization's Okta Admin Console.

    2. Select the Applications option from the Applications drop-down list in the left navigation drawer. The Applications page is displayed.

    3. Select the Cerby app integration.

    4. Verify that the URL displayed in the browser's address bar has the following format: https://{your-company}-admin.okta.com/admin/app/<APPLICATION_NAME>/instance/<APPLICATION_ID>/

    5. Copy and save the <APPLICATION_ID> value.

Configure Okta Universal Logout for Cerby

To configure Okta Universal Logout for Cerby, you must complete the following main steps:

The following sections describe each main step.

Enable Okta Universal Logout for Cerby

To enable Universal Logout in Cerby, you must complete the following steps:

  1. Log in to your Cerby workspace.

  2. Select the Settings option in the left navigation drawer. The Workspace Configuration view is displayed.

  3. Activate the IDP Settings tab.

  4. Activate the Enable Okta Universal Logout switch in the Universal Logout section. The Universal Logout Config dialog box is displayed, as shown in Figure 1.


    ​Figure 1. Universal Logout Config dialog box

  5. Enter the Okta instance ID for Cerby in the App instance Id field. You retrieved this value as part of the Requirements section.

  6. Click the Enable Universal Logout button. The dialog box closes, and the IDP Settings tab in the Workspace Configuration view is displayed.

Now you are done.

Extend Okta’s Universal Logout to Cerby

To enable Okta’s Universal Logout to Cerby, you must complete the following steps:

  1. Log in to your organization's Okta Admin Console.

  2. Select the Applications option from the Applications drop-down list in the left navigation drawer. The Applications page is displayed.

  3. Select the Cerby app. The Cerby Overview page is displayed.

  4. Activate the Authentication tab.

  5. Click the Edit option in the Logout section.

  6. Select the Okta system or admin initiates logout checkbox.

  7. Click the Save button.

Now you are done.

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