BlueJeans SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) | Login using Joomla into BlueJeans SSO

Single Sign-On in BlueJeans using Joomla IDP allows users to log in to BlueJeans using Joomla by configuring BlueJeans as a Service Provider (SP) and Joomla as a SAML Identity Provider (IDP). This guide will take you through a step-by-step process to configure SSO between the two platforms.

What is BlueJeans?
BlueJeans is a cloud-based video conferencing and collaboration platform designed for businesses. It provides high-quality video, audio, and web conferencing services that are accessible across various devices, including desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. Key features include meeting recording, screen sharing, integration with calendar applications, and interoperability with other video conferencing systems. BlueJeans aims to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration for remote and in-office teams, making it suitable for meetings, webinars, and virtual events.

Pre-requisites: Download And Installation

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Install Joomla IDP Plugin

• Download the zip file for the miniOrange Joomla IDP plugin.
• Log into your Joomla site’s administrator console.
• From left toggle menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extensions.

• Upload the downloaded zip file to install the Joomla IDP plugin.

• Installation of the plugin is successful. Now click on Start Using miniOrange SAML IDP Plugin to configure miniOrange Joomla IDP plugin.

Steps to configure BlueJeans SSO with Joomla as IDP.

1. Configure BlueJeans as Service Provider

• Go to the miniOrange Joomla IDP plugin, navigate to the Identity Provider tab.
• Here, you can find the Identity Provider Metadata XML URL/File or endpoints like IDP Entity ID, SAML Login URL, SAML Logout URL (Premium Feature), and Certificate for SP configuration. Download the XML Metadata by clicking on the button as shown below.

• Open a new browser tab or window, Log in to your BlueJeans account as Account Admin and access Admin console.
• Navigate to Group Settings from the side menu, and click on the Security tab.
• Click on SAML Single Sign On button & Check Enable automatic provisioning.
• Enter the information into the corresponding fields:

Certificate Path	Download the certificate from IDP Metadata, then click Choose File to locate it and upload it.
Login URL	Copy and paste the SAML Login URL from IDP Metadata tab
Password Change URL	Enter the URL of your landing page
Logout URL	Copy and paste the SAML Logout URL from IDP Metadata tab
SAML Meta Data	You can get BlueJeans SAML Metadata from Here



• Enter the attribute name for User ID, Email and other fields.

Name	User Meta Data
User Id	Userid
Email	Email
Username	Username
First Name	FirstName
Last Name	LastName


• Click on Save Changes.

2. Configure Joomla as Identity Provider

• Now go to Components miniOrange Joomla IDP Service Provider

• Navigate to the Service Provider tab and complete the fields for Service Provider Name, SP Entity ID or Issuer, ACS URL, and NameID Format. Refer to this step to get Service Provider details. Fill in the other fields according to your requirements. Click on Save.

Enter the following values:

Service Provider Name	Choose appropriate name according to your choice.
SP Entity ID or Issuer	Service Provider Entity ID.
ACS URL	SP Assertion Consumer Service URL.
X.509 Certificate (optional) [For Signed Request]	Paste certificate value you copied from the Metadata file.
NameID Format	Select urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.1:nameid-format:emailAddress.
Assertion Signed	Checked.


• Now click on Advance Mapping tab. Select the NameID Attribute and then click on Save Button.


You have successfully completed your miniOrange SAML 2.0 IDP configurations.

3. Attribute Mapping (Premium Feature)

• In the miniOrange Joomla IDP plugin, navigate to the Advance Mapping tab.
• Here, you can configure Custom attribute mapping and also add additional User Attributes.

You have successfully configured Single Sign-On with BlueJeans as Service Provider and Joomla as Identity Provider. If you require any further support or, if you are facing any difficulty please mail us on joomlasupport@xecurify.com

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Additional Resources.

• What is Single Sign-On (SSO)
• What is SAML?
• Additional SAML IDP guides
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)