Enable Single Sign-On from Okta to your Canary Console with this guide.
Step 1: Find your SAML parameters
Log in to your Console, click the white Gear Icon on the top right-hand side of your screen, select Global Settings, then expand the SAML section at the bottom of the page.
You will find the info for your Console (pictured below) that you'll need for Step 5 of the process.
Note, you can also head directly to your Console SAML page by editing the URL below with your domain hash.
https://XXX.canary.tools/nest/settings/saml
Step 2: Create App in Okta
Log in to your Okta organisation dashboard and expand the Applications menu, then select Applications and finally Create App Integration.
Step 3: Launch the SAML Wizard
On the popup, select SAML 2.0 as the application type, then hit Next.
Step 4: Configure your SAML App Integration
- Choose a name for your Okta Canary application.
- Upload an App logo. (Available for download here.)
- Select Next.
On the second step, enter the SAML parameters from your Console received in Step 1.
- Enter your ACS URL :
https://XXX.canary.tools/saml/acs
- Enter your SP Entity ID :
https://XXX.canary.tools/
- Leave the Default RelayState blank.
- Set the Name ID format to EmailAddress.
- Set the Application username to Email.
- Leave the Update application username on field as Create and update.
Once complete, select Next, then fill in the reason for the custom app and click Finish:
Lastly select I'm an Okta customer adding an internal app, then hit Finish or complete the form if you'd like to provide Okta feedback.
Step 5: Download SAML Metadata
Your SSO integration is ready!
Simply share your Metadata URL with the support team here, and we'll have your SSO setup in no time.
Assigning users or groups to the Canary Application
With your SSO setup, you'll want to grant access to your users to access your Canary Console.
With your Canary application open, select the Assignments tab, then the Assign drop down and finally Assign to People.
At the popup, assign your users to the app:
Save their email address and select Save and Go Back.
Finally, click Done.
You're all set!
Logging into your Console via SSO
You'll know it's working when you see your Console Login page show a Login with SSO button:
Click the button to initiate the SSO login.
You'll also be able to login to your Console by clicking on your Canary app panel inside the Okta dashboard: