BMC Helix Single Sign-On 25.2

With BMC Helix Single Sign-On, your end users can present credentials for authentication only once in a multi software environment. Administrators enable single sign-on experience for applications, configure authentication methods, and review audit records.

Release notes and notices Updated 29 May 2025

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May 26, 2025

Updates available in 25.2.01:

  • Use JWKS URI to validate JWTs for preauthentication
  • Customize token payload for external authentication

  • Improved email security configuration

25.2 enhancements and patches
April 22, 2025

Enhancements available in this release:

  • Achieve an uninterrupted SSO experience by enabling JWT access tokens
  • Single logout for BMC Helix applications

  • ​​Validation of third-party JWT tokens in the preauthentication flow

25.2 enhancements and patches
March 19, 2025

Updates available in 25.1.02:

  • Change the password of a tenant administrator account
  • Use the AR bypass functionality for specific IP addresses
25.1 enhancements and patches

February 19, 2025

Update available in 25.1.01:

  • Limited number of audit records displayed in a query

January 22, 2025

Update available in 25.1.00:

  • Use any valid URI as a redirect path for native clients

December 19, 2024

Updates available in 24.4.02:

  • Encrypt data
  • Validate SpEL expressions
  • View additional details in audit records
  • Use trace IDs to easily locate issue details in logs for troubleshooting OpenID Connect issues

November 18, 2024

Enhancements available in this release:

  • Retrieve additional user details from an OpenID connect provider ID token
  • Additional scenarios supported for immediate logout sessions

October 16, 2024

Enhancements available in this release:

  • Access the MSP server-side mappings for tenants
  • Support for Redis cluster

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Setting up BMC Helix SSO administrator accounts

Manage user accounts who will have access to BMC Helix SSO.

Configuring the BMC Helix SSO server

Configure the maximum session time for end users, enable the account lockout for administrators and audit records.

Setting up end user authentication

Configure authentication of end users through a specified authentication method.

Administering

Set up administrator accounts, activate tenants, and secure sensitive data.

Troubleshooting

Resolve common issues or errors, review logs, or contact BMC Customer Support.
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