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SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) into Tovuti LMS using Joomla IDP Plugin

Single Sign-On in Tovuti LMS using Joomla IDP allows users to log in to Frontline Education using Joomla by configuring Tovuti LMS 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 Tovuti LMS?
Tovuti LMS is a learning management system (LMS) designed to provide a comprehensive platform for creating and delivering online courses and training programs. It offers tools for course authoring, content management, assessments, certifications, and learner engagement. Tovuti emphasizes customization and flexibility, allowing organizations to tailor their learning environments with features like multimedia content integration, social learning capabilities, and gamification. It supports a variety of learning formats and is used by businesses, educational institutions, and nonprofits to facilitate effective online learning experiences.

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  • Login into your Joomla site’s Administrator console.
  • From left toggle menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extensions.
  • Now click on Or Browse for file button to locate and install the plugin file downloaded earlier.
Install Joomla SAML IDP Plugin

  • Installation of plugin is successful. Now click on Start Using miniOrange SAML IDP Plugin to configure miniOrange Joomla IDP plugin.
Get Started with SAML IDP Setup

  • 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.
Joomla SAML IDP Metadata

In this setup, Joomla serves as the repository for storing users i.e. it will act as the IDP while Tovuti LMS is where users will log in using their credentials from Joomla where Joomla SAML IDP SSO Plugin will be installed.

  • Login to your Tovuti LMS domain as an Administrator Account.
  • Select People Tab from the left pane.
Login using Joomla into Tovuti LMS | Tovuti LMS SSO Single Sign-On using Joomla
  • Click on Single Sign On in the left pane.
Login using Joomla into Tovuti LMS | Tovuti LMS SSO Single Sign-On using Joomla
  • Click on New to add new User.
Login using Joomla into Tovuti LMS | Tovuti LMS SSO Single Sign-On using Joomla
  • Under the Details Tab give the SSO configuration a Title. Also make sure that the Published toggle is set to Yes.
  • Click on the Identity Provider Settings Tab to enter the required information.

Identity Provider Issuer Provide the IDP-EntityID / Issuer from Identity Provider tab of the miniOrange Joomla SAML 2.0 IDP Plugin
Identity Provider Single Sign-on URL Provide the SAML Login URL from Identity Provider tab of the miniOrange Joomla SAML 2.0 IDP Plugin
X.509 Certificate Provide the X.509 Certificate from Identity Provider tab of the miniOrange Joomla SAML 2.0 IDP Plugin
Login using Joomla into Tovuti LMS | Tovuti LMS SSO Single Sign-On using Joomla
  • Click on Update to complete the configuration.
  • Now go to Components -> miniOrange Joomla IDP -> Service Provider.
miniOrange Joomla IDP Service Provider tab

  • 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
Upload SP Metadata

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

  • You have successfully completed your miniOrange Joomla SAML 2.0 IDP configurations.
  • 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.
Joomla Custom Mapping

  • You have successfully configured Single Sign-On with Tovuti LMS 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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