OIDC

External authority compatibility with OpenID Connect.
Configure
• Description: ConsoleWorks is now able to authenticate users via external authority
providers that are compatible with OpenID Connect.
• Customer Impact: This is an optional licensed feature
• Customers that use Azure Active Directory, Ping Identity,
Okta, or other authority providers should contact their sales representative about this
feature.

OpenID Connect (OIDC)

  • This update adds the ability to extend OIDC-authenticated ConsoleWorks sessions past the expiration time via Refresh Tokens if enabled by the OIDC
    authentication provider.
  • This update adds the option to log out a User's OpenID Connect session when that user logs out of ConsoleWorks
  • This update improves the security of OpenID Connect sessions by passing a randomized, unique identifier as the state parameter when initiating
    an OIDC authentication.