SAML Single Sign-On Login into Drupal using Microsoft O365 as IdP
Drupal SAML Office 365 SSO (Single Sign-On) setup will allow your user to login to your Drupal site using their Office 365 Credentials. Drupal SAML module gives the ability to enable SAML Single Sign-on for Drupal. This module is compatible with all SAML Identity Providers (IdP). We provide Drupal SAML Single Sign on - Service Provider module which is compatible with Drupal 7, Drupal 8 Drupal 9, and Drupal 10. Here we will go through a guide to configure SAML SSO between Drupal and Office 365 as Idp. By the end of this guide, users from your Identity Provider should be able to login into the Drupal site.
If you have any queries or if you need any sort of assistance in configuring the module, you can contact us at drupalsupport@xecurify.com. If you want, we can also schedule an online meeting to help you configure the Drupal SAML Single Sign on - Service Provider SSO Login module.
Installation Steps
- Download the module:
Composer require 'drupal/miniorange_saml'
- Navigate to Extend menu on your Drupal admin console and search for miniOrange SAML Service Provider using the search box.
- Enable the module by checking the checkbox and click on install button.
- Configure the module at
{BaseURL}/admin/config/people/miniorange_saml/idp_setup
- Install the module:
drush en drupal/miniorange_saml
- Clear the cache:
drush cr
- Configure the module at
{BaseURL}/admin/config/people/miniorange_saml/idp_setup
- Navigate to Extend menu on your Drupal admin console and click on Install new module button.
- Install the Drupal SAML SP 2.0 Single Sign On (SSO) - SAML Service Provider module either by downloading the zip or from the URL of the package (tar/zip).
- Click on Enable newly added modules.
- Enable this module by checking the checkbox and click on install button.
- Configure the module at
{BaseURL}/admin/config/people/miniorange_saml/idp_setup
Steps to configure Office 365 SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) Login into Drupal site
1. Configure Office 365 as SAML Identity Provider
Follow the following steps to Configure Office 365 as IdP
Configure Office 365 as SAML IdP
- Log into Azure AD admin console.
- Click on Azure Active Directory.
- Click on App Registration -> New Registrations.
- Enter the Application Name and enter Redirect URI (ACS URL from Drupal SP module from Service Provider Metadata Tab) then Click on Register.
- Click on API Permissions -> Add Permission then select API as Office 365 Management APIs
- Select the ActivityFeed.Read
- Click on Overview -> Endpoints and copy the Federation metadata document URL
2. Configure Drupal as Service Provider
- Click on Configuration from the top navigation bar and Select miniOrange SAML Login Configuration.
- In the miniOrange SAML Service Provider module, navigate to Service Provider Metadata tab. Here, you can find the SP metadata such as SP Entity ID / Issure, SP ACS URL (AssertionConsumerService) and X.509 Certificate which are required to configure the Identity Provider ( Office 365 ), Copy it and keep it handy.
- You can provide metadata to your IDP. This can be accomplished in two ways:
- You are given a metadata URL that you can provide directly to your IdP.
- You can Download XML Metadata file and upload it on your Identity Provider ( Office 365 ).
- In the miniOrage SAML Service Provider module, go to Service Provider Setup tab of the module. There are two way to configure Drupal SAML Service Provider SSO module:
- Click on Upload IDP Metadata link.
- Click on Upload Metadata File and click on Upload File to fetch your information.
- You can either Upload Metadata URLand click on Fetch Metadata button.
- Provide the required settings (i.e. Identity Provider Name, Idp Entity ID or Issuer, SAML Login URL and X.509 Certificate ) find to your Identity Provider Office 365 and click on Save Configuration button to save your configuration.
A. By Uploading IDP Metadata
B. Manual Configuartion
| Identity Provider Name | Enter name of Identity Provider |
| Idp Entity ID or Issuer | Copy Idp Entity ID / Issuer from Office 365 Dashboard and paste it. |
| SAML Login URL | Copy Single Sign On URL from Office 365 Dashboard and paste it. |
| X.509 Certificate | Copy and Download Signing certificate from Office 365 Dashboard and paste it. |
You have successfully configured Office 365 as SAML IdP (Identity Provider) for achieving Office 365 SSO login into your Drupal Site.
In this guide, you have successfully configured Office 365 SAML Single Sign-On (Office 365 SSO Login) choosing Office 365 as IdP and Drupal as SP using miniOrange SAML SP 2.0 Single Sign On (SSO) - SAML Service Provider Login module. This solution ensures that you are ready to roll out secure access to your Drupal site using Office 365 login credentials within second.
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If you face any issues or if you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at drupalsupport@xecurify.com. In case you want some additional features to be included in the module, please get in touch with us, and we can get that custom-made for you. Also, If you want, we can also schedule an online meeting to help you configure the Drupal SAML SP Single Sign On (SSO) module.
Additional Resources
- What is Single Sign-On (SSO)?
- What is SAML?
- What is SSO? How works SAML SSO authentication?
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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