SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) is an XML framework for exchanging authentication and authorization information. SAML provides functions to describe and transfer security-related information.
Prerequisite
The SAML identity provider supports the HTTP POST binding as specified by the SAML 2.0 specification.
You have the Technical configuration administrator function privilege.
If you use multiple LDAP systems, the user names must be unambiguous through all LDAP systems. Otherwise no SSO is possible.
SSO must be configured for the servers.
Procedure
Click Configuration.
Click the arrow next to SAML.
Click General.
Click Edit.
Enable Use SAML.
Enter the ID of the identity provider in the Identity provider ID field.
Enter the ID of the service provider in the Service provider ID field.
Enter the end point of the identity provider that is used for single sign-on in the Single sign-on URL field.
Enter the end point of the identity provider that is used for single log-out in in the Single logout URL field.
You have configures SSO using SAML in ARIS Administration. If you use multiple LDAP systems, the user names must be unambiguous through all LDAP systems. Otherwise no SSO is possible.
Please note that SSO (single sign-on) using SAML will not work in case of multiple LDAP servers and same login names (even with different entities) in different LDAP systems.