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How to setup Azure Active directory (AAD) SSO on uKnowva

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29 December 2021
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Written by Himanshu Lande

Integrating uKnowva with Azure Active Directory for Single Sign-On (SSO)

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is Microsoft's cloud-based identity and access management service, facilitating seamless sign-in and access to various resources, including Microsoft 365, the Azure portal, and numerous other SaaS applications.

If your organization is already utilizing Azure AD and uKnowva, enabling Single Sign-On (SSO) can streamline user access. Below are the steps to configure SSO between Azure AD and uKnowva:

1. Install the SAML SSO Plugin:

To begin, install the SAML SSO plugin for uKnowva by following this link: uKnowva SAML Integration Plugin.

2. Register an App in Azure AD:

To Navigate to the Azure AD portal and register a new application. For detailed instructions, refer to this guide: Step-by-Step Guide for App Registration on Azure AD.

  • Application Name: uKnowva SSO app.
  • Signing Options: Assertion.
  • Mandatory Attribute Names: username, name, email.
  • SP Entity ID (Application ID URI):
    [https://ursinstance.uknowva.com/plugins/system/saml_uknowva/ (Please replace urinstance.uknowva.com with your actual instance URL)]
  • Assertion URL (Redirect URI):
    [https://ursinstance.uknowva.com/?morequest=acs (Please replace urinstance.uknowva.com with your actual instance URL)]

3. Update SAML Plugin Configuration:

After configuring the application in Azure AD, update the settings in the SAML plugin installed in uKnowva with the following details:

You can obtain the following details from the Federation Metadata document URL.

 

  • IdP Entity ID:
    [You can find the EntityID in Your IdP-Metadata XML file enclosed in "EntityDescriptor" tag]
  • Single Sign-On Service URL:
    [Given in the IdP-Metadata XML file enclosed in "SingleSignOnService" tag]

4. Testing:

  • Once the setup is complete, test the configuration with a test user credential.
     
  • By following these steps, you can seamlessly integrate uKnowva with Azure AD, enhancing user experience and security.

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