Oracle Advanced Authentication (OAA) Frequently Asked Questions On Enabling Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
(Doc ID 3069712.1)
Last updated on FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Applies to:
Oracle Advanced Authentication - Version 12.2.1.4 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Purpose
This note summarizes the combined responses from all sessions regarding the Q&A portions of their respective presentations for the MFA Web Cast.
Questions and Answers
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In this Document
Purpose |
Questions and Answers |
Q1. When was OAA microservices released? |
Q2. Does Oracle have any plans to release a non-microservice architecture setup for OAA? |
Q3. Does OAA support continuous authentication by monitoring and assessing user behavior patterns on an ongoing basis? |
Q4a. Is it possible to customize the Short Message Service (SMS) or email One Time Pin (OTP) messages sent to users in OAA? |
Q4b. Does this work with Google or Miscrosoft (MS) Authenticator? |
Q5. Is it possible to customize the OTP page prompted by OAA after an OAM login? |
Q6. Can Oracle Access Manager (OAM) be used for MFA instead of OAA? |
Q7. What is the link to the document that includes an architecture diagram, prerequisites and configuration steps? |
Q8. Which components and services are required to run on the Kubernetes cluster? |
Q9a. Is a Kubernetes cluster a pre-requisite for OAA? |
Q9b. Is OAA compatible only with Kubernetes clusters, or can it also be deployed on an OAM WebLogic cluster? |
Q10a. Please explain licensing for OAA? |
Q10b. Why is OAA a separate license as it integrates with OAM? |
Q10c. Could you please review the licensing requirements for these new products, assuming we already own OAM? |
Q10d. Please provide a brief overview of OAA and the licensing for other microservices? |
Q11. Does OAA support integration with Active Directory (AD)? |
Q12. Does this work with WNA or when federation to Azure? |
Q13. Do these messages in the OTP implementation appear in different languages? |
Q14. Is the Oracle User Messaging Service (UMS) needed to perform the Email and SMS challenge methods with OAA? |
Q15. Is there a REST API in OAA/OARM to get user's session activity? |
Q16. Can OAA be integrated with Oracle Identity Cloud Service (IDCS)? |
Q18. Is OAM's support expected to end by the end of 2025? What is the outlook for its long-term support? |
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