Cisco Duo - Admin

This guide will teach you how to set up the connector between Duo Admin and Clarity Security.
Estimated time to complete: 5 minutes
If you run into any problems, please contact your support team or support@claritysecurity.io.

Supported Connector Capabilties

Below are the capabilities supported by the connector at this time.

Before You Start

Differences between Cisco Duo Admin and Cisco Duo User

Duo administrator accounts are managed separately from Duo users. A Duo user is an object that represents a user of the applications and services you protect with Duo. A Duo admin manages the Duo user accounts and various other administrative functions, as seen below in the screenshot.

How to Setup the Connector

Step 1: Log into the Duo Console at https://admin.duosecurity.com/

Step 2: Click Applications

Step 3: Click Protect an Application

Step 4: Search for Admin API then click Protect.

Step 5: Copy the Integration Key, Secret Key, and API hostname and continue scrolling to the section Permission.

Step 6: Under Permissions add Grant administrators, Grant read resource, and Grant write resource > scroll to Save Changes.

Step 7: Log into your Clarity Security Portal

Step 8: Click On Applications. Select Marketplace. Then search for Duo Admin and click connect.

Step 9: Configure the connection.

Copy your hostname, integration_key, and secret_key from Duo into the matching fields in Clarity.

Step 10: Configure the additional Application Settings.

Complete the App Settings form. Details for each field can be found at the following article: Common App Configuration Steps

Step 11: User Settings

Complete the User Settings form, check the table at the top to see if any features are unsupported. Details for each field can be found at the following article: Common App Configuration Steps

Step 12: Validate Your Selections and Save

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