WordPress SAML SP Single Sign-On plugin gives the ability to enable SAML Single Sign-On for your Wordpress sites. Our plugin is compatible with all the SAML compliant Identity providers. Here we will go through a step-by-step guide to configure SSO between Wordpress site and Salesforce by considering Salesforce as IdP.
Pre-requisites : Download And Installation
To configure Salesforce as SAML IdP with Wordpress, you will need to install the miniOrange WP SAML SP SSO plugin:
Step-by-step Video to Setup SSO between WordPress and Salesforce
Step 1: Setup Salesforce as Identity Provider
Follow the steps below to configure Salesforce as IdP
In the miniOrange SAML SP SSO plugin, navigate to Service Provider Metadata tab. Here, you can find the SP metadata such as SP Entity ID and ACS (AssertionConsumerService) URL which are required to configure the Identity Provider.
From the left menu, navigate to Security Controls » Identity Provider, present uder Administer menu option.
Click on Enable Identity Provider button. After enabling the Identity Provider, you should be able to see Salesforce metadata endpoints and certificate details.
Under Service Providers Section, click on Service Providers are now created via Connected Apps. Click here link
Enter Connected App Name, API Name and Contact Email.
Under Web App Settings, check the Enable SAML checkbox and enter the following values and click on Save:
Entity ID
SP-EntityID / Issuer from Service Provider Metadata tab of the plugin
ACS URL
ACS (AssertionConsumerService) URL from Service Provider Metadata tab of the plugin