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Single Sign-On (SSO) Setup Using the Okta provider

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This article provides step-by-step instructions for configuring Single Sign-On (SSO) with SAML using Okta identity provider for Veriato.

Veriato Application Setup in Okta

Step 1: Access Okta Portal

  1. Login to your Okta Identity Provider account.

Step 2: Register a New Application

  1. Click the Admin button.
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  2. The Sign in page opens in a new tab.
  3. Sign in with your account to access the Okta Admin Console.
  4. Go to the Applications page.
  5. Click on the Create App Integration button.
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  6. The ’Create a new app integration’ window opens.
  7. Select SAML 2.0 and click on the Next button.
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  8. In the General Settings tab:
    • Enter the application name in the App Name field and optionally upload the logo in the Add logo field.
    • Click on the Next button.
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  9. Continue with the Configuring SAML-Based Single Sign-On steps which follow.

Configuring SAML-Based Single Sign-On

Note: This process continues from the previous steps in Enterprise Application Setup in Okta.

Step 1: Configure Basic SAML Settings

  1. In the new tab, login to your Veriato account as an Administrator user.
  2. Navigate to the Admin > Login & Access Control > SAML/SSO Configuration > Service Provider Information tab.

Step 2: Map SAML Configuration Values

  1. Copy Audience (Entity ID) from Veriato and paste it into Audience URI (SP Entity ID) in Okta.
  2. Copy ACS (Consumer) URL Validator or ACS (Consumer) URL from Veriato and paste it into the Single sign-on URL in Okta.
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  3. In the Okta account, select the Name ID format as ‘Email Address’ and Application username as ‘Email’.
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  4. Click on the Next button.
  5. Click on Finish, and the Sign On tab opens.
  6. In the Sign On tab, expand the More details accordion.

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Configuring Identity Provider (IdP) in Veriato

Step 1: Configure Identity Provider in Veriato

  1. In the Veriato account go to the Identity Provider Information tab.

Step 2: Input Identity Provider Details

  1. Copy Sign on URL from Okta and paste it into SAML 2.0 Endpoint (HTTP) in Veriato.
  2. Copy the Issuer field from Okta and paste it into Issuer URL in Veriato.
  3. Copy the signing certificate:
    a. Download the Signing Certificate.
    b. Open it in Notepad.
    c. Copy and paste the certificate details into the X.509 Certificate field in Veriato.
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  4. Click on the Save button.
  5. Switch the SAML Configuration toggle to ON.
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Assigning Users for Access Control

Step 1: Assign Users in Okta

  1. In the Okta admin account, open the Assignments tab.
  2. Click on the Assign button and select the ‘Assign to People’ option.
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  3. Assign the Application to users.

Note: The emails of Okta users need to match the email ID registered with their Veriato account.

 

Verify Single Sign-On (SSO) from Okta

  1. After the Application is assigned to users, login into the Okta individual user’s account.
  2. On the dashboard the Veriato Application displays.
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  3. Click on Veriato Application, and it redirects to the Veriato portal and auto logins into the Veriato account.

 

Note: After enabling SSO, a user cannot log into the V1 portal using the User Name and Password.

 

How to Disable SSO (Single Sign-On)

 

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