IdP Setup

  1. Navigate to the JumpCloud Admin Login Page and log in as an administrator.

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  2. In the left-hand navigation pane, click on SSO Applications. Once the page loads, click on the Addd New Application button in the top-left of the screen.

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  3. Scroll down the list of application, and click on the Select button in the Custom Application block in the bottom-right of the screen.

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  4. Click on the Next button in the bottom-right of the screen.

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  5. Tick the Manage Single Sign-On (SSO) and Export users to this app (Identity Management) options, and ensure that Configure SSO with SAML is selected in the Manage Single Sign-On (SSO) section. Click on the Next button in the bottom-right of the screen.

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  6. Provide an appropriate identifier for the application in the Display Label field, and click on the Save Application button in the bottom-right of the screen.

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  7. Click on the Configure Application button in the bottom-right of the screen.

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  8. Enter the required details in the SSO tab

    • IdP Entity ID and SP Entity ID fields. It is considered best practice to use the base URL of the application as the value for SP Entity ID e.g. https://uat.asterias.io.
    • ACS URLs value e.g. https://uat.asterias.io/auth/thirdparty/jumpcloudsaml/saml/callback. Take note of the path segment within this url between thirdparty and saml. In this example, it is jumpcloud. This value serves as the provider identifier.
    • SAMLSubject NameID value. Use email as the value for this field.
    • Signature Algorithm value. Use RSA-SHA256 as the value for this field.
    • Sing value. Use Response as the value for this field.
  9. Click on the Copy Metadata URL button. This value will be used when configuring the application.

  10. Upload the certificate generated in the previous section by clicking on the Replace SP Certificate button. Click on the Save button in the bottom-right

  11. Click on the Save button in the bottom-right of the screen.