ClicData SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) Login Using Drupal as IDP
Drupal ClicData SSO Integration will allow you to configure Single Sign On ( SSO ) login between your Drupal site and ClicData. ClicData SAML SSO integrate with your Drupal site will help your users to login into ClicData using their Drupal credentials.
We provide Drupal SAML Identity Provider - SAML IDP Single Sign On (SSO) module which is compatible with Drupal 7,
Drupal 8 (D7,D8) and Drupal 9 (D9). Here we will go through a step-by-step guide to configure SAML IDP SSO login between Drupal site and ClicData considering SP and Drupal as IDP.
If you have any queries or if you need any sort of assistance in configuring the module, you can contact us at drupalsupport@xecurify.com. If you want, we can also schedule an online meeting to help you configure the Drupal SAML IDP 2.0 Single Sign On (SSO) - SAML Identity Provider module.
Pre-requisite: Download and Installation
- Download the module:
composer require 'drupal/miniorange_saml_idp'
- Navigate to Extend menu on your Drupal admin console and search for miniOrange SAML Identity Provider using the search box.
- Enable the module by checking the checkbox and click on install button.
- Configure the module at
{BaseURL}/admin/config/people/miniorange_saml_idp/idp_setup
- Install the module:
drush en miniorange_saml_idp
- Clear the cache:
drush cr
- Configure the module at
{BaseURL}/admin/config/people/miniorange_saml_idp/idp_setup
- Navigate to Extend menu on your Drupal admin console and click on Install new module button.
- Install the Drupal SAML IDP 2.0 Single Sign On (SSO) - SAML Identity Provider module either by downloading the zip or from the URL of the package (tar/zip).
- Click on Enable newly added modules.
- Enable this module by checking the checkbox and click on install button.
- Configure the module at
{BaseURL}/admin/config/people/miniorange_saml_idp/idp_setup
Steps to configure ClicData SAML Single Sign-on ( SSO ) Login into Drupal website
2. Configure Drupal as Identity Provider
- Navigate to the Configuration tab and Select Drupal SAML IDP Configuration.
- In the IDP Metadata, Copy the IDP Entity ID/Issuer, SAML Login URL and Certificate (Optional) and Keep it handy.
- In the miniOrage SAML Identity Provider module, go to Service Provider Setup tab of the module. There are two way to configure Drupal SAML IDP Configuration SSO module:
- Click on UPLOAD SP METADATA link.
- Click on Upload Metadata File and click on Upload to fetch your information.
- You can either Upload Metadata URL and click on Fetch Metadata button.
- Provide the required settings (i.e. Service Provider Name, SP Entity ID/Issuer, ACS URL and X.509 Certificate) find to your Service Provider ClicData and click on Save Configuration button to save your configuration.
A. By Uploading SP Metadata
B. Manual Configuration
| Service Provider Name | ClicData (Enter SP name as your choice) |
| SP Entity ID or Issuer | Copy and Paste SAML Entity ID from ClicData |
| ACS URL | Copy and Paste the ACS (Consumer) URL from ClicData |
| Assertion Signed | Checked |
3. Configure ClicData as Service Provider
- Login into Your ClicData Admin Console.
- Click on Settings in left side menu bar.
- You will be represented with the Home screen of ClicData.
- In the left-top corner, click on the menu button.
- Navigate the Account section, and select Account Settings option.
- In the Account Settings tab, click on Single Sign-On.
- Enable Single Sign-On by sliding a button and select SAML 2.0 as the Identity Provider type.
- In the SAML Configuration section, enter the required endpoints from the IDP Metadata tab of the module .
- You can Download XML Metadata file and then upload in the ClicData as Service Provider (SP) side by clicking on the Import Identity Provider Metadata option.
- In the User Attributes section, fill in the fields as you configured them in the module section.
- Keep the Default role of new users to Viewers.
- You have Successfully configure ClicData as Service Provider (SP).
- Click on validate at the bottom, it will redirect you to the Drupal page where user have to enter the credentials and then it will redirect back to the ClicData.
- On authentication, the Validation should turn to green.
- What is Single Sign-On (SSO)?
- What is SAML?
- What is SSO? How works SAML SSO authentication?
- What is ClicData?
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Upload IDP Metadata
| Entity Identifier | Enter IDP Entity ID/Issuer from IDP Metadata tab Of Drupal SAML IDP Configuration module. |
| SignOn URL | Enter SAML Login URL from IDP Metadata tab Of Drupal SAML IDP Configuration module. |
| Logout URL | Enter SAML Logout URI from IDP Metadata tab Of Drupal SAML IDP Configuration module. |
| First Name | givenName |
| Last Name | sn |
| Can Sign In? | yes |
4. Testing SSO
Note:For the validation to work, the current user logged in ClicData must be present in the Drupal user directory of people or in one of their integrations with the exact same email address.
24*7 Active Support
If you face any issues or if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at drupalsupport@xecurify.com. In case you want some additional features to be included in the module, please get in touch with us, and we can get that custom-made for you. Also, If you want, we can also schedule an online meeting to help you configure the Drupal SAML Identity Provider - SAML IDP Single Sign On (SSO) Login module.
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