Configuring Allowed Authentication Factors

You can choose the authentication factors that can be used for Oracle Universal Authenticator. By default, all factors are enabled.

Note:

Administrators should be aware of the following:
  • Security Questions and FIDO2 are not enabled by default as they are currently not supported for Oracle Universal Authenticator.
  • For OMA Push Notifications to be used with Oracle Universal Authenticator, the property bharosa.uio.default.challenge.type.enum.ChallengeOMAPUSH.retrycount must be set to the value 50. For details how to set this parameter, see, Configuration Properties for OAA.

The following steps show how to configure the authentication factors for Oracle Universal Authenticator in the Administration console:

  1. Login to the Administration console (https://<AdminURL>). Enter the user credentials when prompted.
  2. Select Manage Integration Agents in the left-hand navigation menu.
  3. Select the name of your Oracle Universal Authenticator agent.

    Note:

    The agent name is the value passed to oua.tapAgentName in the installOAA.properties. See, OAM Requirements for Oracle Universal Authenticator.
  4. Click the Assurance Level displayed.
  5. In the Assurance Level page, under Uses, all the factors that are enabled are displayed.
  6. To disable a factor, click the checkbox for the factor you want to disable and click Save.
  7. To enable a disabled factor, click the checkbox for the factor you want to enable and click Save.