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SAML SSO
SSO with SAML: Overview Vanilla has implemented the parts of the SAML 2.0 specification that are required for SSO. This is done by enabling the SAML SSO addon and configuring its Settings (Dashboard > Addons > SAML SSO > Settings button). SAML accounts are mapped to existing forum accounts by email address. If a matching…
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SAML SSO Setup Guide
SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) is an industry-standard method that lets your organization's identity provider handle authentication for your Higher Logic Vanilla (Vanilla) community. This means your users sign in once through your company's login system (such as Okta, Azure AD, OneLogin, or PingIdentity) and are…
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Troubleshooting SAML Connections
When setting up single sign-on (SSO) using Vanilla's Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) SSO plugin against your own authentication provider or a third-party authentication provider, you may encounter several possible points of failure. SAML is a very secure authentication method that requires a precise…