How to set up SAML Authentication for IDP?
Learn How to Set Up SAML Authentication for Your Identity Provider Using CASB
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In this step-by-step tutorial, we’ll walk you through setting up SAML authentication with your Identity Provider (IdP) using a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) via the miniOrange dashboard.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to configure a new authentication source
- How to download and upload SAML metadata
- How to map user attributes like groups and full name
- How to test the SAML and IdP connection
- How to create users and groups for identity mapping
Why Use CASB with SAML?
CASB adds a layer of visibility and control for your cloud services. Combined with SAML authentication, you get centralized, secure, and compliant user access management across your cloud apps.
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Transcript:
This video demonstrates how to set up SAML authentication for your identity providers with a cloud access security broker. Login into CASB dashboard using your mini orange credentials. Now, go to authentication source in the left sidebar.
Click add new button to create a new authentication source. In the configuration screen, enter the application name. And click download metadata button.
Sign into mini orange IM using the same credentials as the CASB dashboard and navigate to the app section. Click add application button to create a new one. Search for the custom SAML app in the search box and click on it.
And click on the import SP metadata button in the right corner. Add the app name and select the file option. Next, click on the choose file button.
Select the downloaded file. And click on import button. After the file is successfully uploaded, click on next button.
Now, in the attribute mapping section, click on the add attribute button. Enter groups as the attribute name and select user groups as the attribute value. Add another attribute by clicking add attribute again.
Enter full name as the attribute name and select full name as the attribute value. Click on the save button to apply the changes. You will be redirected to the applications where your configured application will be listed.
Click on the three dots. Click on metadata option. In the view IDP metadata screen, click on the copy to clipboard icon next to the metadata URL to copy it.
Return to the CASB configure authentication source section and click on upload metadata button. In import IDP metadata screen, select import format as URL Add IDP metadata URL copied from mini orange IDP and click the import button. Metadata has been uploaded successfully.
Click save to finalize the configuration. Click on the users tab in the navigation menu on the left. And select user list.
To test this configuration, click on add user button to create user and verify the connection between the SAML and IDP. In the add user page, add the user's personal details like email, username, first name, last name, phone, and password. And click on the create user button.
Now, go to the groups tab, select manage groups. Click on the create group button. In the add group section, enter a name for the group in the group name field.
And click on the create group button. In the manage group section, search for the newly created group. Click on the select button next to it.
Then click on assign users option in the drop down. On the assign users page, select the check box for the user created. Now, click on the select action button and choose assign to group.
Click apply to add users to the group. Now, return to the authentication source screen and click on test connection in the action button. You will be redirected to the mini orange IDP sign in screen.
Enter the credentials for the user. You will see the test configuration screen with all the details. You have successfully configured SAML authentication with a cloud access security broker.
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