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Set up Okta SSO to sign into the Keep Aware console.

Setting up Okta SSO

Requirements​

  1. Access to the Keep Aware Console: Ensure you have valid login credentials and are logged in to the console.
  2. Administrator access to Okta: Confirm that you have the necessary permissions to configure SAML-Based Single-Sign-On in the Okta Admin portal.

Getting Started​

Okta Application Setup​

  1. Navigate to the Okta Admin Portal and go to the Applications tab.
  2. Click Create Application Integration.
  3. Set the application type to SAML 2.0.

General Settings​

  • App name: Keep Aware Console

SAML Settings​

  • Name ID Format: EmailAddress
  • Application Username: Email

SSO Login

Attribute Statements (Optional)​

  • If you would like to specify an email mapping, create an attribute mapping for email in the Attribute Statements section.
  • Group Attribute Statements: No configuration needed.

Setting up Okta SSO in the Keep Aware Console​

  1. In the Keep Aware Console, click on the Integrations tab.
  2. Select SAML SSO and click Create New Integration.

View in console

Configure the following fields:​

  • SAML 2.0 Endpoint (Login URL): Your Okta Sign On URL.
  • Issuer: Your Issuer URL from Okta, e.g., http://www.okta.com/…..
  • Public Certificate: The Signing Certificate from Okta. Only the base64 encoded certificate body is needed (exclude the ----BEGIN CERT...----END CERT... lines).
  • Email Attribute Mapping Key (Optional): If you configured an email mapping in Okta, specify the name of that attribute here.

Click Save to complete the setup.

Test the Integration​

  1. Logout of the Keep Aware Console.
  2. Login with SSO: Enter your email on the login page. You should now see and select the Sign-in with SSO option. Or if you configured a Default Relay State you can login from the Okta Apps Dashboard via IDp-initiated SAML sign-in.

SSO Login

Support​

Your Keep Aware account team can assist with the deployment of the Okta integration. Please reach out with any questions or schedule a call to walk through the deployment process together.