Using Ansible to Manage the Server Agent in Okta Privileged Access

This article looks at how Ansible could be used to manage the server agent ('sftd') on a fleet of Linux servers. The article assumes there's an Ansible deployment configured and the controller can connect to and run playbooks on managed servers. IntroductionAnsible Set upSecurityOther Set upAnsible Automation ExamplesCheck Status and Start sftd ProcessCheck sftd VersionsUpdate … Continue reading Using Ansible to Manage the Server Agent in Okta Privileged Access

Okta Privileged Access and Automation with DevOps Tools

This article looks at how Okta Privileged Access (OPA) can leverage DevOps tooling for automation in large infrastructure environments. IntroductionClient Deployment and ManagementAgent and Gateway Deployment and ManagementBaked into the ImageIncluded in IaaS Run ScriptsIncluded in Build Scripts for DevOps ToolsExamples and SamplesTerraform ExampleAnsible ExampleSome Sample CodeConclusion Introduction Okta Privileged Access (OPA) provides privileged access … Continue reading Okta Privileged Access and Automation with DevOps Tools