SAML Authentication Error on Mac

Summary

This article provides instructions for how to resolve "Authentication Failure" error on mac machines most commonly found when trying to access InfoBear / Web for Faculty

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Error: While trying to access Web for Faculty or Infobear on Mac user receives this error

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Fix:

  1. Navigate to BridgeNet and select “BSU BridgeNet (Intranet)”

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  1. After login, In the top right corner click your initials in the circle and then select “View Account’. You will be redirected to your accounts page

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  1. From the account page select the “Security Info” option, user will be redirected again to a page requesting MFA authentication

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  1. Proceed with MFA Authentication. After user has successfully authenticated, close the current browsing window and navigate back to Web for Faculty or infobear. User will now have access.

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Article ID: 170489
Created
Mon 2/9/26 1:23 PM
Modified
Tue 3/17/26 10:14 AM