Keycloak SAML SSO into Magento (Single Sign-On) | Magento Keycloak SSO | Login using Keycloak
Keycloak SAML SSO into Magento (Single Sign-On) | Magento Keycloak SSO | Login using Keycloak
Keycloak Single Sign-On (SSO) login for Magento [SAML] can be achieved by using our Magento SAML SP Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin. Our SSO solution will make Magento SAML 2.0 compliant Service Provider establishing trust between the Magento site and Keycloak to securely authenticate and login users to the Magento site. Our Magento Single Sign-On (SSO) solution helps to secure Magento sites behind the SSO login so that users are authenticated using their Keycloak login credentials. Seamless support for advanced SSO features like Attribute / Custom Mapping, Role Mapping etc.
SAML allows Service Providers and Identity Providers to communicate information; SAML is the integration of Service Providers and Identity Providers. When a user tries to log in, your Service provider sends SAML assertions to the Identity Provider, which contain user information. Identity Provider receives the assertion and checks it against your Service Provider settings before granting the user access to your org.
Here we will go through a guide to configure SAML Single Sign-On SSO login between Magento site and Keycloak by considering Keycloak as IdP (Identity Provider) and Magento as SP (Service Provider). Our SSO plugin provides Unlimited user authentications from Keycloak. To know more about other features we provide in you Magento SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin, you can click here.
Pre-requisites : Download And Installation
Installation using Composer:
- Purchase the miniOrange SAML Single Sign On – SAML SSO Login extension from magento marketplace.
- Go to My profile -> My Purchases
- Please ensure you are using correct access keys (My Profile - Access Keys)
- Paste the access keys in your auth.json file inside your project
- Use the below command to add the extension to your project.
"composer require {module_name}:{version}" - You can see the module name and list of versions in the selector below the extension module name.
- Run the following commands on command prompt to enable the extension.
php bin/magento setup:di:compile
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
Manual Installation:
- Download the miniOrange SAML Single Sign On – SAML SSO Login extension.
- Unzip all contents of the zip inside the MiniOrange/SP directory.
{Root Directory of Magento} app code MiniOrange SP
php bin/magento setup:di:compile
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
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Steps to configure Keycloak SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) Login into Magento SAML SP
First of all, Download Keycloak and install it.
Start Server: Start the keycloak server by running the _standalone.sh_ file
- In the Magento SAML SP SSO plugin, navigate to Service Provider Metadata tab. In this tab you will find the SP metadata such as SP Entity ID and ACS (AssertionConsumerService) URL which are required to configure Keycloak as the Identity Provider.
- Select the realm you want to use in the Keycloak Admin console.
- To create a new client/application, go to the left menu and select Clients, then Create.
- From the "Service Provider Metadata" Tab, select SP-EntityID / Issuer as the Client ID and SAML as the Client Protocol.
- Now click on Save.
- Configure Keycloak by providing the required details:
- Under Fine Grain SAML Endpoint Configuration, Enter the following details:
- Click on Save.
- Go to the Mappers tab and press the Add Builtin button.
- Enable the checkboxes of X500 givenName, X500 surname and X500 email attributes.
- Click on Add Selected button. You will see the mappings that are added below.
- Navigate to Realm Settings, click on SAML 2.0 Identity Provider Metadata mentioned as Endpoints in the General Tab.
- Note the URL and keep it handy. That will provide you with the Endpoints required to configure the plugin.
1. Setup Keycloak as IdP (Identity Provider)
Follow the steps below to configure Keycloak as IdP for Magento
Configure Keycloak as IdP
| Client ID | The SP-EntityID / Issuer from Service Provider Metadata |
| Name | Provide a name for this client (Eg. Joomla) |
| Description (optional) | Provide a description |
| Enabled | ON |
| Consent Required | OFF |
| Client Protocol | SAML |
| Include AuthnStatement | NO |
| Sign Documents | NO |
| Optimize Redirect signing key lookup | OFF |
| Sign Assertions | NO |
| Signature Algorithm | RSA_SHA256 |
| Encrypt Assertion | OFF |
| Client Signature Required | OFF |
| Client Signature Required | EXCLUSIVE |
| Force Name ID Format | NO |
| Name ID Format | |
| Root URL | Leave empty or Base URL of Service Provider |
| Valid Redirect URIs | The ACS (Assertion Consumer Service) URL from Service Provider Metadata |
| Assertion Consumer Service POST Binding URL | The ACS (Assertion Consumer Service) URL from the plugin's Service Provider Metadata tab |
| Logout Service Redirect Binding URL (Optional) | The Single Logout URL from the plugin's Service Provider Metadata tab |
Add Mappers
Download setup file
You have successfully configured Keycloak as SAML IdP ( Identity Provider) for achieving Keycloak login / Keycloak SSO / Keycloak Single Sign-On (SSO), ensuring secure Login into Magento Site.
2. Configure Magento as SP (Service Provider)
- Copy SAML Entity ID, SAML Single-Sign-On Endpoint URL and x.509 certificate from Federation Metadata document and paste it in IdP Entity ID or Issuer, Single Sign-on Service URL, x.509 Certificate fields respectively in the plugin.
- Click on Save button to save all your settings.
- To check if your Magento as SP is configured correctly, click the Test Configuration button.
| IdP Entity ID or Issuer | SAML Entity ID in the Federation Metadata document |
| Single Sign-On Service URL | SAML Single-Sign-On Endpoint URL in the Federation Metadata document |
| X.509 Certificate | x.509 Certificate in the Federation Metadata document |
3. Sign-In Settings
- Navigate to Sign-in Settings tab. Here you find the option the enable the login link on Admin*/Customer Login Page (*Admin SSO is available in the premium versions)
- If you want to initate SSO from any page you can also use the SSO link provided in the extension.
- The Premium extension also provides you the the feature to auto redirect your user to the IdP Login Page if the user is not already logged in.
4. Customer / Admin SSO
- Customer Single Sign-On (Customer SSO)
- Admin Single Sign-On (Admin SSO)
- Go to customer login page and you will see the SSO button on your frontend. Click on the button and test the SSO.
- You will be sucessfully logged in into Magento.
- Visit your admin login page and you will see the SSO button on your admin page. Click on the button to initate SSO as an admin.
- After sucessfully logged into magento as admin you will be redirect to magento backend dashboard.
Attribute Mapping / Custom Attribute Mapping(Optional). *This is Premium feature.
1.1: Attribute Mapping (Optional).
- Attributes are user details that are stored in your Identity Provider.
- Attribute Mapping helps you to get user attributes from your Identity Provider (IdP) and map them to Magento user attributes like firstname, lastname etc.
- While auto registering the users in your Magento site these attributes will automatically get mapped to your Magento user details.
- Only NameID can be mapped to Magento's Email and Username characteristics with the free plugin. Multiple user attributes from the IdP, on the other hand, can be mapped to Magento attributes in the premium version of the plugin. You can map custom attributes that you've added to your IdP in addition to the default attributes.
- When a user performs SSO, the NameID value sent by the IdP will get mapped to the email and the username of the Magento user.
- You can check the Test Configuration Results under Service Provider Setup tab to get a better idea of which values to map here.
| Username: | Name of the username attribute from IdP (Keep NameID by default) |
| Email: | Name of the email attribute from IdP (Keep NameID by default) |
| Group/Role: | Name of the Role attribute from Identity Provider (IdP) |
1.2: Custom Attribute Mapping (Optional). *This is Premium feature.
- Enter your table name in Table field.
- Enter attribute name as your column name (in the respective table)
- Click on Add button for adding custom magento attribute and map the respective field with the attribute receiving from your identity provider
- Click on save button for saving the configuration.
- You can also delete the configuration by entering the name in attribute name field and then click on delete button.
Role Mapping (Optional). *This is Premium feature.
- You can specify a default role in the free plugin that will be allocated to all non-admin users when they conduct SSO.
- Go to Attribute/Role mapping tab and navigate to Role Mapping section.
- Select the Default Role and click on the Save button.
In this Guide, you have successfully configured Keycloak SAML Single Sign-On (Keycloak SSO Login) choosing Keycloak as IdP and Magento as SP using Magento SAML Sigle Sign-On (SSO) Login plugin .This solution ensures that you are ready to roll out secure access to your Magento site using Keycloak login credentials within minutes.
Additional Resources
- What is Single Sign-On (SSO) Login?
- Keycloak SSO Login
- Keycloak SAML SSO Login
- What is SAML? How SAML SSO works?
- Magento SAML Single Sign On (SSO) Plugin.
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