Introduction

The SAML–Okta Identity Provider (IdP) Profile enables secure authentication between Okta and the Oloid Tenant Admin Portal. Configuring SAML allows users to sign in to Oloid applications using their Okta credentials.

Prerequisites

You must have Admin access to the Tenant Admin Portal.
Ensure that the SAML IDP application is created. To create SAML application, refer How to Create IDP Profile for Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) in the Tenant Admin Portal | Oloid Help Center.
Ensure that the required Okta SAML parameters are available or can be generated from the SAML Identity Provider configuration in the Okta Admin Console. To see the parameter, refer How to Configure Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) IDP in OKTA Admin Console | Oloid Help Center.
Ensure that the Webkey application is created. To create Webkey application, refer How to create and configure WebKey Application in Tenant Admin Portal | Oloid Help Center.

Steps to Configure SAML-Okta IDP Profile

Log in to the Oloid Tenant Admin Portal.
On the Applications page, click Auth Policies > Identity Provider.

The Identity Provider Profiles page is displayed.
Click preferred SAML-IDP application.

The application details page is displayed.
Do the following:
The IDP Profile is configured.

Configure Details tab

The Details tab is used to view and manage the basic information for the Microsoft Entra ID identity provider configured in the Tenant Admin Portal.

To configure the Details tab, do the following:

Edit the IDP Name. (if required)
Enter Description. (optional)
Select the preferred WebKey application from the Select WebKey Application drop-down list.
Click Make Default to set this IDP as the default. (Optional).
Click Save.

Note: If another IDP is currently set as default, it will be replaced upon confirmation.
- To make IdP as default, click Make Default. The confirmation box is displayed.
- Click Set as Default to designate the preferred IDP as default.

Details tab is configured successfully.

Configure Metadata Tab

The Metadata tab is used to provide the required information to configure SAML settings and enable SAML-based authentication between the identity provider and the Tenant Admin Portal.

Click Oloid Metadata tab.
The Oloid Metadata tab is displayed.
Click Visit help page for the document to configure Okta settings for SSO login.
Do the following:
1. Download Certificate: Download the certificate and upload it to the IdP Signature Certificate field.
2. Sign-On URL: Copy the Sign-on URL and enter it in the IdP Issuer URL field.
3. Entity ID: Copy the Entity ID and enter it in the Sign-on URL field.
  
  Note: You can find the IdP Signature Certificate, IdP Issuer URL and Sign-on URL fields on the SAML protocol section. For details, click here.

Configure IDP Settings Tab

The IDP Settings tab is used to configure and upload the required SAML details to enable authentication between the identity provider and Tenant Admin Portal.

To configure the IDP settings tab, do the following:

Click the IDP Settings tab.

The IDP Setting page is displayed.
Do the following to configure the IDP Settings tab.
1. Upload Metadata file.
  OR
2. Enter Entity ID.
3. Enter ACS URL.
4. Enter Home URL.
5. Click Save.
  
  Note: You can find the Metadata file, Entity ID and ACS URL on the SAML application details page. For details, click here.
IDP settings tab is configured successfully.