Umbraco SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) using Degreed as IDP
Umbraco SAML Single Sign-On (SSO)
plugin gives the ability to enable SAML Single Sign-On for your Umbraco
applications. Using Single Sign-On you can use only one password to access
your Umbraco application and services. Our plugin is compatible with all the
SAML compliant identity providers. Here we will go through a step-by-step
guide to configure Single Sign-On (SSO) between Umbraco and Degreed
considering Degreed as IdP. To know more about the features we provide for
Umbraco SSO, click
here.
Select your umbraco version to configure SSO with:
Pre-requisites: Download And Installation
Download
Umbraco SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) module.
For Setting up the module, extract the
umbraco-saml-sso-connector.zip, you will find a DLL file
miniorange-saml-sso.dll, a configuration file saml.config and
a integration.md file which contain the steps for adding the module
into your application.
1. Add module in Umbraco Application
Add miniorange-saml-sso.dll in the bin folder (where your other DLL
files exist) for your Umbraco site.
Register miniorangesamlsso module for your umbraco SSO according to
the provided steps in the integration.md file.
Add the provided configuration file saml.config in the root
directory for your umbraco site.
After integration open browser and browse the module dashboard with URL
below: https://<umbraco-base-url>/?ssoaction=config
If it pops up the registration page or login page, you have successfully
added the miniOrange saml sso module for your application.
Register or Login for configuring the module.
Add the reference miniorange-saml-sso.dll file in your Umbraco
application:
Add the miniOrange-sso-configuration file in your Umbraco
application.
In the Startup.cs file:
Add the namespace miniOrange.samlusing miniOrange.saml;
Update the Umbraco middleware snippet lines in Startup.Configure method
as below:
If the registration page or login page pops up, you have successfully
added the miniOrange Umbraco SAML middleware in your Umbraco application.
Register or log in with your account by clicking the
Register button to configure the plugin
2. Configure Degreed as IDP
There are below two ways with which you can get the SAML SP metadata to
configure on your identity provider end.
A] Using SAML metadata URL or metadata file:
Under the Service Provider Settings section, you can find the metadata URL
as well as the option to download the SAML metadata
Copy metadata URL or download metadata file to configure the same on your
identity provider end.
You can refer to the below screenshot:
B] Uploading metadata manually:
From the Service Provider Settings section, you can copy the service
provider metadata manually like SP Entity ID, ACS Url, Single Logout Url,
and provide it to your identity provider for configuration.
You can refer to the below screenshot:
Send the downloaded metadata file to your Degreed repesentative.
The Degreed team will enable SSO for you and will provide you with the
Degreed IDP metadata.
Under the Plugin Settings tab, select Degreed as your
identity provider from the list shown below:
There are two ways detailed below with which you can get the SAML SP
metadata to configure onto your Degreed end.
A] Using SAML metadata URL or metadata file:
In the Plugin Settings menu, look for Service Provider settings.
Under that, you can find the metadata URL as well as the option to
download the SAML metadata.
Copy metadata URL or download the metadata file to configure the same on
your Degreed end. You may refer to the screenshot below:
B] Uploading metadata manually:
From the Service Provider settings section, you can manually copy
the service provider metadata like SP Entity ID, ACS URL,
Single Logout URL and share it with your identity provider for
configuration. You may refer to the screenshot below:
Send the downloaded metadata file to your Degreed repesentative.
The Degreed team will enable SSO for you and provide you Degreed IDP
metadata.
You have successfully configured Umbraco Single Sign-On (SSO) using Degreed as
IdP (identity provider) for ensuring securing Degreed SAML SSO.
3. Configure Umbraco as SP
There are below two ways with which you can configure your SAML identity
provider metadata in the module.
A] Upload metadata using the Upload IDP Metadata button:
If your identity provider has provided you with the metadata URL or
metadata file (.xml format only) then you simply configure the identity
provider metadata in the module using the
Upload IdP Metadata option.
You can refer to the below screenshot
You can choose any one of the options according to the metadata format you
are available with.
B] Configure the identity provider metadata manually:
After configuring your Identity Provider, it will provide you with
IDP Entity ID, IDP Single Sign On URL and x.509 Certificate.
Configure these values under IDP Entity ID, Single Sign-On Url and
SAML X509 Certificate fields respectively.
Click Save to save your IDP details.
There are two ways detailed below with which you can configure your SAML
identity provider metadata in the plugin.
A] Upload metadata using the Upload IDP Metadata button:
If your identity provider has provided you with the metadata URL or
metadata file (.xml format only), then you can simply configure the
identity provider metadata in the plugin using the
Upload IDP Metadata option. You may refer to the screenshot below:
You can choose any one of the options according to the metadata format you
have available.
B] Configure the identity provider metadata manually:
After configuring your Identity Provider, it will provide you with
IDP Entity ID, IDP Single Sign On URL and
SAML X509 Certificate fields respectively.
Click Save to save your IDP details
4. Test Configuration
Click on Test Configuration button to test whether the SAML
configuration you’ve done is correct or not.
The below screenshot shows a successful result.
Click on the Test Configuration button to test whether the SAML
Configuration you’ve done is correct.
The screenshot below shows a successful result. Click on
SSO Integration to further continue with the SSO Integration.
If you are experiencing any error on the plugin end you’ll be shown with
the window similar to below.
To troubleshoot the error you can follow the below steps:
Under the Troubleshoot tab, enable the toggle to receive the
plugin logs.
Once enabled, you will be able to retrieve plugin logs by navigating
to the Plugin Settings tab and clicking on
Test Configuration.
Download the log file from the Troubleshoot tab to see what went
wrong.
You can share the log file with us at
umbracosupport@xecurify.com
and our team will reach out to you to resolve your issue.
5. Attribute Mapping
Map your umbraco attributes with the Identity Provider (IdP) attributes.
Click on Save Attribute Mapping button to save the settings.
6. Login Type
The Umbraco platform supports two different ways of login:
Use the following URL as a link in your Umbraco from where you want to
perform SLO: https://umbraco-base-url/?ssoaction=logout
For example you can use it as: <a
href="https://umbraco-base-url/?ssoaction=logout”>Logout</a>"
You can configure the Umbraco SAML 2.0 Single Sign-On (SSO) module with any
Identity Providers such as
ADFS, Okta, Bitium, Centrify, G Suite, JBoss Keycloak, OneLogin,
Salesforce, AWS Cognito, OpenAM, Oracle, PingFederate, PingOne, RSA
SecureID, Shibboleth-2, Shibboleth-3, SimpleSAML, WSO2
or even with your own custom identity provider. Check the list of identity
providers
here.
Not able to find your identity provider? Mail us on
umbracosupport@xecurify.com
and we'll help you set up SSO with your IDP and for quick guidance (via
email/meeting) on your requirement and our team will help you to select the
best suitable solution/plan as per your requirement.
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