Configuring FIDO2 Challenge in the Oracle Advanced Authentication Self-Service Portal

Introduction

This tutorial shows you how to use the Self-Service Portal to configure the FIDO2 challenge factor in Oracle Advanced Authentication (OAA) for the purposes of multi-factor authentication.

Objectives

In this tutorial you will perform the following tasks:

  1. Configure the FIDO2 challenge factor in the Self-Service Portal.

Prerequisites

Before starting this tutorial ensure you have met these requirements:

  1. An Oracle Advanced Authentication deployment is available.
  2. You have access to the Self-Service Portal and can login with your user credentials.
  3. You have a FIDO2 compatible device installed on your device with a PIN code set.

For the purposes of this tutorial a Yubikey Series 5 Nano is used as the FIDO2 device on a Microsoft Windows computer. Refer to your vendor specific documentation on how to configure your FIDO2 device.

Configure FIDO2 in the Self-Service Portal

  1. Access the Self-Service Portal. For example, https://oaa.example.com/oaa/rui.

  2. Enter your user credentials. For example, testuser/<password>.

  3. In the left navigation menu, select My Authenticators.

  4. Select Add Authentication Factor and from the drop down menu select FIDO2 Challenge:

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  5. In the Add FIDO2 Device screen enter a Friendly Name, for example, My FIDO Device. Click Register:

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  1. You will be presented with a Choose where to save this passkey page. Select “Security Key” and Click Next:

    Note: What you see on the following screens depends on the browser you are using. The examples below are from Firefox.

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  2. In the Security Key setup page, click OK:

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  3. You will be asked to enter the security PIN for your FIDO2 device:

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  4. Once the PIN is entered you will be asked to Touch your security key (assuming a touch based FIDO2 device):

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  5. If successful you will see a Passkey Saved message. Click OK:

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  6. If the authentication with the FIDO2 device is successful, the Self-Service Portal will show the factor has been added:

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