Active Directory (AD) authentication offers a faster, secure, and scalable authentication mechanism for corporate-owned devices. It is an convenient  way for IT admins to manage a large number of enrolled devices. 42Gears UEM allows Active Directory Authentication for users who have an account in an Active Directory domain.

Steps to setup OAuth authentication as ADFS on 42Gears UEM –

1. Login to 42Gears UEM Console. Click Settings

2. Select Account Settings

3. Select Device Enrollment Rules

4. In Device Authentication Type dropdown, select OAuth Authentication.

5. Under Native Application screen:

a. Select OAuth type from the dropdown menu – ADFS Server

b. Enter Auth Endpoint

c. Enter Token Endpoint

d. Click Generate to get the Client ID

Note – Client ID is to be generated only for ADFS server. For AzureAD, GSUITE and others, there are pre-generated client IDs.

6. Login to 42Gears UEM Console. Click Settings

a. Enter the same Auth Endpoint and Token Endpoint entered in previous screen.

b. Enter Client ID (Pre-generated from the server machine)

c. Copy Client Secret from server machine

d. Click Apply

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