Configure Okta for sso

Enable sso in Lineaje application

Keep the EntityID and Callback URL handy

Create an application in Okta

  • Go to Okta portal and switch to admin mode.

  • From the left-hand side navigation pane, go to Applications -> Applications

  • Click on "Create APP Integration"

  • Select SAML 2.0 and click next.

  • Enter the app name, say "Demo-Okta-Sample"

Configure SAML in Okta

  • Fill the following values into their respective SAML configurations.

    • Audience URI (Entity ID) -> Entity ID which you have generated in Lineaje application

    • Single sign-on URL -> Post callback URL which you have generated in Lineaje application.

    • Select the Name ID Format as "EmailAddress"

  • Set the Attribute Statements. These attributes will be part of SAML assertion and this is required for Lineaje auth to function.

  • Click on following options and click on Finish. Depending on the version of Okta, there could be slightly different screens shown. Two variations are shown below.

Assign users or groups

  • Goto Assignments tab

  • Assign individual users or groups to the application.

Follow SAML setup instructions in Okta

  • Go to Sign On-> View SAML setup instructions link

  • Copy the identity provider single sign-on url, download the x.509 certificate

Configure the Lineaje application

  • Go back to Lineaje application

  • Copy the identity provider single sign-on url in "Sign-in URL"

  • Upload the certificate from previous step.

  • Proceed with activating Single Sign On(SSO)

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