Step by Step Guide for Single Sign On into Joomla

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Single Sign On (SSO) for Joomla: miniOrange provides a ready to use solution for Joomla. This solution ensures that you are ready to roll out secure access to your Joomla site within minutes.

SETUP GUIDE FOR OKTA AS IdP

STEP 1:

Log into Okta and create a new SAML 2.0 application

STEP 2:

Configure SAML by filling the general settings and then the following under configure SAML settings:

Single sign on URL	https://<path-to-joomla-site>/plugins/authentication/miniorangesaml/saml2/acs.php
Audience URI (SP Entity ID)	https://<path-to-joomla-site>/plugins/authentication/miniorangesaml/
Default RelayState	Keep this field blank
Name Id Format	persistent
Application Username	Username
Issuer	https://<path-to-joomla-site>/plugins/authentication/miniorangesaml/saml2/acs.php

NOTE: Expand Advanced Settings and select request compression as compressed.

STEP 3:

After creating and configuring the app go to the people tab.
Here we select the people you want to give access to login through this app

STEP 4:

After assigning the people to your app go to Sign On tab.
Click on view setup instructions to get the SAML Login URL (Single Sign onURL), IdP EntityID and X.509 Certificate.

STEP 5:

In miniOrange SAML plugin, go to IDENTITY PROVIDER SETTINGS tab and enter the following details:

Single SignOn Service Url	FROM OKTA APP SETTINGS
IDP Entity ID	FROM OKTA APP SETTINGS
X.509 Certificate	FROM OKTA APP SETTINGS