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A Webex administrator is configuring the Webex Control Hub to enable enterprise users to sign into Webex securely by authenticating to the IdP of the organization. To conform to the SAML…
The correct answer is C. urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:nameid-format:transient. When configuring SAML-based SSO in Cisco Webex Control Hub, the NameID format must conform to the SAML 2.0 specification. The transient format ('urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:nameid-format:transient') is a SAML 2.0-compliant NameID format supported by Webex, where the identifier…
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A Webex administrator is configuring the Webex Control Hub to enable enterprise users to sign into Webex securely by authenticating to the IdP of the organization. To conform to the SAML specification, to what can the NameID format be set?
Options
- Aurn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:nameid-format:unspecified
- Burn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.1:nameid-format:emailAddress
- Curn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:nameid-format:transient
- Durn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.1:nameid-format:emailAddress
How the community answered
(40 responses)- A3% (1)
- C93% (37)
- D5% (2)
Explanation
When configuring SAML-based SSO in Cisco Webex Control Hub, the NameID format must conform to the SAML 2.0 specification. The transient format ('urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:nameid-format:transient') is a SAML 2.0-compliant NameID format supported by Webex, where the identifier is temporary and session-specific, enhancing user privacy. Options B and D both list the SAML 1.1 emailAddress format - while emailAddress is commonly used, the question asks specifically about SAML specification conformance for this Control Hub configuration, for which the transient format (SAML 2.0) is the correct answer as confirmed by Cisco's SSO implementation guidance.
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