Jira SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) Integration with Drupal as IdP
Overview
This guide will help you integrate Drupal as a SAML 2.0 Identity Provider (IdP) and Jira as a Service Provider (SP) using the miniOrange SAML IDP module. This integration enables centralized user management and permission control, allowing users to access multiple applications with a single set of credentials. The module is compatible with Drupal 7, Drupal 8, Drupal 9, Drupal 10, and Drupal 11.
Installation Steps
- Using Composer
- Using Drush
- Manual Installation
Configuration Steps
Drupal SAML IdP Metadata:
- After installing the module on your Drupal site, in the Administration menu → navigate to Configuration → People → miniOrange SAML IDP Configuration. (/admin/config/people/miniorange_saml_idp/idp_setup)
- Under the IDP Metadata tab, click on the Download metadata button. Keep it handy. (This information is required to configure Jira as SAML SP.)
Pre-integration: Jira SAML Configuration:
- To integrate Drupal as Identity Provider ( IDP ) with Jira, you need the following items:
- Jira should be installed and configured
- Jira Server is HTTPS enabled (optional)
- Admin credentials are set up in Jira
- Valid Jira Server and Data center license
Configure SSO Application in Jira:
- Go to https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/download and log into your Jira instances as an admin.
- Navigate to the settings menu and click on Manage Apps.
- Click on Find New Apps or Find New Add-ons from the left-hand side of the page.
- Locate Jira SSO / Single Sign On, Jira SAML SSO via search.
- Click Try Free to begin a new trial or Buy Now to purchase a license for Jira SSO / Single Sign On, Jira SAML SSO.
- Enter your information and click Generate license when redirected to MyAtlassian.
- Click on Apply license.
Integrating Drupal with Jira:
- By Uploading Metadata XML file
- Click on Import from Metadata in SSO Endpoints tab
- Select IDP: Import from Metadata File
- Upload metadata file
- Click Import
- Click on the SP Information tab. Here, you can find the Service Provider Information such as SP Entity ID / Issuer, ACS URL, Single Logout URL and Certificate which you will require in Drupal as IDP to configuration.
- In Drupal's Service Provider Setup tab and paste the copied SP Entity ID or Issuer and ACS URL ( copied from the Jira Portals ) in the SP Entity ID or Issuer and ACS URL text-field.
Setting up Jira User Profile attributes:
- If your users are stored in a directory that is Read Only, please check Disable Attribute Mapping in User Profile tab.
- Go to the SSO Endpoint tab, scroll down the page then click on Save Configuration.
- Now, scroll down page and click on Test Configuration button then show information Drupal as IDP.
You have successfully set up Jira as Service Provider and Drupal as Identity Provider.
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