Configuring Other SAML 2.0 SSO Providers
Objective
Configuring SAML SSO Provider in 8x8 Admin Console.
Applies To
- SAML SSO Providers (IdP)
- SAML 2.0
Procedure
Set up SAML in your Identity Provider (IdP) System
- Follow your SAML Identity Provider's instructions for adding a Service provider.
- If your SAML provider requests for an ACS (Assertion Consumer Service) URL or audience, use https://sso.8x8.com/saml2.
- Set the subject type to Email.
Set up SSO in 8x8 Admin Console
- In Admin Console, go to Home > Identity Management.
- Select Single Sign on (SSO) as your authentication method. 8x8 Username and Password is also selected by default. You can choose to log in with 8x8 username, Single Sign-On, or both.
- Enable Other SAML SSO Provider as your SSO provider.
- Add a new SAML SSO Provider Name. (Identity Provider's Name)
- Enter the SAML Settings including:
- The identity provider's Login URL
- Logout URL
- IdP Issuer URL/URN
- Upload the certificate in PEM format
- Save your changes.
Define Federation ID in User Records in 8x8 Admin Console
- In Admin Console, go to Home > Users.
- Select a user record to edit, under Single Sign-On (SSO), populate the Federated ID with the user' s email address
- Save your changes.
- You can also define Federated ID while creating users in bulk.
Additional Information
Set up Single Sign-On for 8x8 Admin Console 8x8 Product Documentation