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SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) into Drupal using Auth0 as IdP


The Drupal SAML integration using the miniOrange SAML SP module establishes seamless SSO between Auth0 and the Drupal site. The users will be able to log in to the Drupal site using their Auth0 credentials. This document will walk you through the steps to configure Single Sign-On - SSO between Drupal as a Service Provider (SP) and Auth0 as an Identity Provider (IdP). The module is compatible with Drupal 7, Drupal 8, Drupal 9, and Drupal 10.

Installation Steps


  • Download the module:
    Composer require 'drupal/miniorange_saml'
  • Navigate to Extend menu on your Drupal admin console and search for miniOrange SAML Service 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_setup
  • Install the module:
    drush en drupal/miniorange_saml
  • Clear the cache:
     drush cr
  • Configure the module at
    {BaseURL}/admin/config/people/miniorange_saml/idp_setup
  • Navigate to Extend menu on your Drupal admin console and click on Install new module button.
  • Install the Drupal SAML SP 2.0 Single Sign On (SSO) - SAML Service 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_setup

Drupal SAML SP Metadata

  • After installing the module, navigate to the Configuration tab and click on the miniOrange SAML Login Configuration.
  • Drupal SAML Single Sign-On - Select miniOrange SAML Login Configuration
  • In the Service Provider Metadata tab, copy the SP Entity ID / Issuer and SP ACS URL. Keep these values handy. This information is required to configure Auth0 as SAML Identity Provider (IdP).
  • Drupal SAML Single Sign-On - Copy SP information which is required to configure Google as IdP

Setup Auth0 as SAML Identity Provider

  • Log into your Auth0 admin console.
  • Navigate to the Applications and select Applications.
  • Drupal Auth0 sso dashbord
  • Click on Create Application button.
  • Drupal Auth0 create application
  • On the Create application, enter the Name of application (in this case, DrupalSAML) and select Regular Web Applications. Click on the Create button.
  • Drupal SP Auth0 sso web app
  • Navigate to the Addons tab and enable the SAML2 WEB APP toggle.
  • Drupal Auth0 select addon
  • On the Addon: SAML2 Web App window, navigate to the Settings tab and provide the information into the corresponding text field from the Service Provider Metadata tab of the module.
    Auth0 Field Service Provider Information (Drupal)
    Application Callback URL SP ACS URL
    audience SP Entity ID/Issuer
    recipient SP ACS URL
  • Drupal Auth0 sso sp setting
  • Scroll down and click on Enable button, then click Save button to save SAML SP information.
  • Drupal Auth0 click on save
  • On the same window, navigate to the Usage tab, find the Identity Provider Metadata and click the Download link to get the IdP metadata file. Keep the IdP metdata file handy. This information is required to configure Drupal as SAML Service Provider (SP).
  • Drupal Auth0 sso Idp metadata

Setup Drupal as SAML Service Provider

  • Go to your Drupal website. Navigate to the Service Provider Setup tab of the module and click on the Upload IdP Metadata.
  • In the Upload Metadata File field and upload the IdP metadata file that you downloaded from Auth0. Then, click on Upload File button to proceed.
  • Drupal SAML Service Provider - upload idp metadata
  • After successfully saving the configuration, click the Test link to check the connection between Drupal and Auth0.
  • Drupal SAML Service Provider - Check connection between Drupal and Onelogin
  • On a Test Configuration popup, if you don't have an active session in the Auth0 on the same browser, you will be asked to sign in to Auth0. After successfully login into Auth0, you will be provided with a list of attributes that are received from the Auth0.
  • Then, click on Done button.
  • Drupal SAML Service Provider - Test configuartion

Congratulations! you have successfully configured Auth0 as SAML Identity Provider and Drupal as SAML Service Provider.

How does SAML SSO login work?

  • Open a new browser/private window and navigate to the Drupal site login page.
  • Click the Login using Identity Provider (Auth0) link.
  • You will be redirected to the Auth0 login page. Enter the Auth0 credentials. After successful authentication, the user will be redirected back to the Drupal site.

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