Ping One as IdP – SAML

Step 1: Setup Ping One as Identity Provider

  • Log in to PingIdentity Admin and then navigate to Administrators Section.
    • SAML Single Sign On (SSO) using Ping One Identity Provider, Administrators Section
  • On your Dashboard menu, click on Connections section.
    • SAML Single Sign On (SSO) using Ping One Identity Provider, Connection Section
  • In the Connections menu, Click on Application and to create an application click on the + icon beside its name.
    • SAML Single Sign On (SSO) using Ping One Identity Provider, Add App
  • Provide appropriate Application Name and choose the Application Type as SAML. Click on Save button.
    • SAML Single Sign On (SSO) using Ping One Identity Provider, Application Details
  • For the SAML configuration you need to get the Entity ID and ACS URL from miniOrange SAML Single Sign-On Plugin.
  • Go to miniorange SAML Single Sign-On Plugin → Service Provider Info tab → Download Metadata. Now, upload it to the Ping One.
  • Navigate to Import from Metadata tab, and upload downloaded Metadata file in import Metadata section.
    • SAML Single Sign On (SSO) using Ping One Identity Provider, import Metadata
  • Click on Save.
  • Now go to configuration tab and click on Download Metadata button to download IDP metadata. Keep it handy as it will be used in furthur steps.
    • SAML Single Sign On (SSO) using Ping One Identity Provider, Download Metadata
  • Navigate to Attribute Mappings tab and map the attributes as necessary for the application.
    • SAML Single Sign On (SSO) using Ping One Identity Provider, Attribute Mapping
  • Save your Application and on the Application Dashboard and enable the “User Access” button next to your application name.
    • SAML Single Sign On (SSO) using Ping One Identity Provider, User Access