SAML Single Sign-On into Joomla using PingOne

Overview

miniOrange Joomla SAML SP SSO plugin helps you to integrate your Joomla site to PingOne using SAML 2.0 protocol. Our user-friendly plugin simplifies the process of setting up Single Sign-on (SSO) with PingOne in Joomla, ensuring a secure login experience. This enables users to access various Joomla sites effortlessly using their PingOne IDP credentials.

Our plugin is designed to be compatible with Joomla 3, 4 as well as 5 and works seamlessly with all SAML 2.0 compliant Identity Providers. For a detailed overview of the comprehensive features offered by the Joomla SAML SP plugin, please visit our page here. Below, we provide a step-by-step guide on configuring SAML SSO login between your Joomla site and PingOne, with PingOne serving as the Identity Provider (IDP) and Joomla as the Service Provider (SP).

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Configuration Steps

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

Step 2: Configure PingOne as IDP (Identity Provider)

• Login to your PingOne environment as the administrator.
• Here, click on Applications from the sidebar.

• Click on the plus icon to create a new application. Give the application a name and click on SAML Application, then click on the Configure button.

• Next enter the application metadata in the SAML Configuration window, then click on the Save button.

• After the application is created, go to the Configuration tab and copy the IDP Metadata URL or click on the Download Metadata button.