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Step 2. Set up SSO between Atlassian Guard and miniOrange App

After saving the OAuth Configuration, you’ll be required to configure Atlassian Guard and the miniOrange OAuth/OIDC SSO App.

  • A pop-up notification will appear, asking you to complete the Atlassian Guard configuration.
    • Pop-up notification asking to complete the Atlassian Guard configuration
  • Click on Configure Guard, and you will be navigated to the Guard Configurations section.
  • In this section, you will find the Plugin Metadata details.
  • Copy and keep the following values handy. You’ll need them while setting up your Identity Provider in Atlassian Guard:
    • IDP Entity ID
    • IDP SSO URL
    • IDP Public X.509 Certificate
      • Atlassian Guard configurations page where Plugin Metadata details can be found
    1. Open the Atlassian Admin Console and navigate to the Security tab.
      2. Note: In case you manage multiple organizations, you’ll have to select the intended one after accessing the admin console.
    2. Under User Security, click Identity Providers.
    3. Select Other to begin configuring a custom Identity Provider.
      4. Atlassian Guard security page where Identity Providers section can be found
  • Provide an appropriate name, select Set up SAML Single Sign-On, and click Next.
  • Now, paste the IDP Entity ID, IDP SSO URL, and Public X.509 Certificate that you copied from the plugin configuration.
    • Atlassian Guard configurations page where IDP Entity ID, IDP SSO URL, and Public X.509 Certificate can be pasted
  • Click Next and copy the Service Provider Entity ID and Service Provider Assertion Consumer Service URL. Keep these handy as they’re required to complete the plugin configuration.
  • Complete the rest of the Atlassian Guard configuration.
  • Once you’re done, return to the plugin, go to the SP Metadata tab in the Guard Configurations section, and click Next.
  • Enter the SP Entity ID and Assertion Consumer Service (ACS) URL that you copied, and click Save Settings.
    • Atlassian Guard configurations page where SP Metadata tab can be found

Step 3: Configure SSO Authentication Policy

Once all the SSO Configurations are done, you need to add users to the Authentication Policy and enforce Single Sign On.

After saving the SP Metadata, click Next to find the steps for adding the users to the Authentication policy.

Atlassian Guard configurations page where Authentication Policy tab can be found

Now you can now seamlessly enjoy Single-Sign On into Atlassian with your preferred OAuth provider, with our miniOrange app.

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