SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) for WordPress using PingOne as IDP | PingOne SSO Login
Overview
PingOne Single Sign-On (SSO) login for WordPress can be achieved by using our WordPress SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin. Our plugin is compatible with all the SAML compliant Identity Providers. Here we will go through a step-by-step guide
to configure SSO login between WordPress site and PingOne by considering PingOne as IdP (Identity Provider) and WordPress as SP (Service Provider).
You can visit our WordPress SSO plugin to know more about the other features we provide.
Pre-requisites : Download And Installation
To configure PingOne as SAML IdP with WordPress, you will need to install the miniOrange WP SAML SP SSO plugin.
Configuration Steps
1. Setup PingOne as IdP (Identity Provider)
Follow the following steps to Configure PingOne as IdP:
Configure PingOne 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.
- Click Here to login into your PingOne Web Portal as the administrator.
- From the navigation bar on the left, go to Connections.
- Click on Add Application.
- Enter the Name and Description of the Application and Choose Application Type as SAML Application.
- Click on Configure.
- Provide the Metadata from the SAML SP 2.0 SSO plugin in any of the three ways i.e. Import Metadata from file, Import from URL or Manually Enter the Metadata.
- Click on Save.
- Go to the Configuration tab. Here you will find the Connection Details which essentially provide the Metadata from the IDP’s (Identity Provider) side.
- Copy or download the Metadata, which will be later required to configure the SAML SP 2.0 SSO plugin.
- You will also find the SAML settings after scrolling down which contains details such as ACS URL, Entity ID, Signing Certificate, etc.
SSO Attribute Mapping (Optional)
- Modify or add any attribute mappings as necessary for the application.
Group Access
- Select all user groups that should have access to this application.
- Once the configuration is completed click on toggle bar on the top right corner to activate the application.
You have successfully configured PingOne as SAML IdP (Identity Provider) for achieving PingOne SSO login into your WordPress (WP) Site.
Step 2: Configure WordPress as SP (Service Provider)
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You have successfully configured WordPress (WP) as SAML SP for achieving PingOne SSO login into your WordPress (WP) Site.
In this Guide, you have successfully configured PingOne SAML Single Sign-On (PingOne SSO Login) choosing PingOne as IdP and WordPress as SP using miniOrange plugin-SAML Single Sign On – SSO Login. This solution ensures that you are ready to roll out secure access to your WordPress (WP) site using PingOne login credentials within minutes.