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Error: 403: Forbidden when signing into CAS on MacOS/iOS device

Updated 08/26/2025 03:12:53 PM
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Symptoms

If you are on a Mac or iOS device, you may be presented with a "403: Forbidden" error, as shown in the screenshot below, after you enter your eID and password when signing in on CAS.

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Environment

macOS

iOS

Solution

You should check and make sure that your time zone/clock settings are set automatically on your device:

  • iOS: 
    • Navigate to Settings > General > Date & Time and make sure Set Automatically is toggled on.
  • MacOS: 
    • Navigate to the Apple Menu > System Settings > General (in the sidebar) > Date & Time and turn on Set time and date automatically.

Cause

Your time zone/clock settings on your device do not match the current time.

Outcome

You will not encounter the error anymore and will be able to successfully sign in.

Keywords: CAS SSO DUO

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Solution ID
240529121721493
Last Modified Date
08/26/2025 03:12:53 PM
Taxonomy
  • Network and Security > Single Sign-On
  • Software > Microsoft 365
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  • Technology Services
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