SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) For Magento Using WSO2 As IdP | WSO2 SSO Login | Magento SSO

WSO2 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 WSO2 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 WSO2 login credentials. Seamless support for advanced SSO features like Attribute / Custom Mapping, Role Mapping etc.

SAML allows information to be exchanged between Service Providers and Identity Providers; SAML is the integration of Service Providers and Identity Providers. When a user attempts to log in, your Service provider delivers SAML assertions to Identity Provider, which contain information about the user. The assertion is received by Identity Provider, which validates it against your Service Provider settings before allowing 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 WSO2 by considering WSO2 as IdP (Identity Provider) and Magento as SP (Service Provider). Our SSO plugin provides Unlimited user authentications from WSO2. To know more about other features we provide in you Magento SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin, you can click here.

Steps to configure WSO2 SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) Login into Magento SAML SP

1. Setup WSO2 as IdP (Identity Provider)

Follow the steps below to configure WSO2 as IdP for Magento

 Configure WSO2 as IdP

• 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 WSO2 as the Identity Provider.

• Login to your WSO2 admin console.
• Select Add under Service Provider tab from the left navigation menu.


• In the Add New Service Provider page, configure the following:
  • Select Mode: Manual Configuration
  • Service Provider Name: Magento
  • Service Provider description: (Optional) Enter a description
  • Click on Register button.
  

Basic Information

• Select SP Certificate Type: Use SP JWKS endpoint
• SaaS Application: Checked (Optional)


Claim Configuration

• Select Claim mapping Dialect: Use Local Claim Dialect
• Click on Add Claim URI you can add multiple claims/attributes for Attribute Mapping (such as
  emailaddress, firstname, lastname, telephone, etc).
• Subject Claim URI: https://wso2.org/claims/fullname


Role/Permission Configuration

• Expand the Role/Permission Configuration section, and then expand the Permissions as well as the Role Mapping sections.
• Click Add Permission and specify the service provider specific permission that you want to add.
• Click Add Role Mapping and enter appropriate values for the Local Role as well as the Service Provider Role.


Inbound Authentication Configuration

• Go to SAML2 Web SSO Configuration.
• Click on Configure.

• In Register New Service Provider page, select Mode as URL Configuration.
• Copy the Metadata URL from Service Provider Metadata tab in the plugin.
• Paste the URL in the text box under Upload Service Provider Metadata from Url.
• Click on the Upload button.

• Click on the OK button.


Identity Provider Metadata

• Under Inbound Authentication Configuration, click on SAML2 Web SSO Configuration.
• Beside the Issuer of your Service Provider. Click on Edit button.

• You can verify the details of your Service Provider here.
• Check the Enable Attribute Profile and Include Attribute in the Response Always for Attribute Mapping.
• Click on Download IDP Metadata button.
• Click on Update button.

• Keep this IDP metadata handy for configurations in the plugin.

You have successfully configured WSO2 as SAML IdP (Identity Provider) for achieving WSO2 SSO login into your 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.
  

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

• Click on Save button to save all your settings.

• To check if your Magento as SP is configured correctly, click the Test Configuration button.

3. Multisite Settings (*Available in the Enterprise versions)

• Navigate to Multisite Settings tab. Here you can all the subsites under your Magento Installation where you wish to enable the SSO. You can check the checkbox against all the subsites and click on save.

4. 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)

• You can automatically create Admin and Customer users during SSO if they don't already exist. Simply enable the corresponding checkbox to activate.

• 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.

5. 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.

6. Headless SSO Settings (*Available in the premium versions)

• Navigate to Sign-in Settings tab. Here you find the option the enable the SSO for your Headless Magento Store.

• Paste your Frontend Post URL in the given field. You should enter your frontend store URL here.

Attribute / Custom 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.

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)

• You can check the Test Configuration Results under Service Provider Setup tab to get a better idea of which values to map here.

1.2: Custom Attribute Mapping (Optional). *This is Premium feature.

• In the Enter Attribute Name field enter the Attribute Name you wish to map against the attribute you are receiving from your Identity Provider.
• Click on Add button
• Now, Enter the attribute name your are receiving from your Identity Provider in the provided field.
• 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 WSO2 SAML Single Sign-On (WSO2 SSO Login) choosing WSO2 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 WSO2 login credentials within minutes.

Additional Resources

• What is Single Sign-On (SSO) Login?
• WSO2 SAML SSO - Managing User Attributes
• Configuring Identity Server as IdP for SSO
• What is SAML? How SAML SSO works?
• Magento SAML Single Sign On (SSO) Plugin.

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