Microsoft Entra SSO integration with NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO)

In this article, you learn how to integrate NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) with Microsoft Entra ID. When you integrate NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) with Microsoft Entra ID, you can:

• Control in Microsoft Entra ID who has access to NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO).
• Enable your users to be automatically signed-in to NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) with their Microsoft Entra accounts.
• Manage your accounts in one central location.

Prerequisites

The scenario outlined in this article assumes that you already have the following prerequisites:

• A Microsoft Entra user account with an active subscription. If you don't already have one, you can Create an account for free.
• One of the following roles:
  • Application Administrator
  • Cloud Application Administrator
  • Application Owner.

• NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) single sign-on (SSO) enabled subscription.

Scenario description

In this article, you configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO in a test environment.

• NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) supports SP initiated SSO.

Add NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) from the gallery

To configure the integration of NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) into Microsoft Entra ID, you need to add NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) from the gallery to your list of managed SaaS apps.

1. Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a Cloud Application Administrator.
2. Browse to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications > New application.
3. In the Add from the gallery section, type NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) in the search box.
4. Select NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) from results panel and then add the app. Wait a few seconds while the app is added to your tenant.

Alternatively, you can also use the Enterprise App Configuration Wizard. In this wizard, you can add an application to your tenant, add users/groups to the app, assign roles, and walk through the SSO configuration as well. Learn more about Microsoft 365 wizards.

Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO for NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO)

Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) using a test user called B.Simon. For SSO to work, you need to establish a link relationship between a Microsoft Entra user and the related user in NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO).

To configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO), perform the following steps:

1. Configure Microsoft Entra SSO - to enable your users to use this feature.
   1. Create a Microsoft Entra test user - to test Microsoft Entra single sign-on with B.Simon.
   2. Assign the Microsoft Entra test user - to enable B.Simon to use Microsoft Entra single sign-on.
2. Configure NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) SSO - to configure the single sign-on settings on application side.
   1. Create NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) test user - to have a counterpart of B.Simon in NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) that's linked to the Microsoft Entra representation of user.
3. Test SSO - to verify whether the configuration works.

Configure Microsoft Entra SSO

Follow these steps to enable Microsoft Entra SSO.

1. Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a Cloud Application Administrator.

2. Browse to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications > NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) > Single sign-on.

3. On the Select a single sign-on method page, select SAML.

4. On the Set up single sign-on with SAML page, select the pencil icon for Basic SAML Configuration to edit the settings.

   

5. On the Basic SAML Configuration section, perform the following step:

   In the Sign-on URL text box, type a URL using the following pattern: https://portal.negometrix.com/sso/<CUSTOMURL>

   Note

   The value isn't real. Update the value with the actual Sign-On URL. Contact NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) Client support team to get the value. You can also refer to the patterns shown in the Basic SAML Configuration section.

6. NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) application expects the SAML assertions in a specific format, which requires you to add custom attribute mappings to your SAML token attributes configuration. The following screenshot shows the list of default attributes.

   

7. In addition to above, NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) application expects few more attributes to be passed back in SAML response which are shown below. These attributes are also pre populated but you can review them as per your requirements.

   Name	Source Attribute
   upn	user.userprincipalname

8. On the Set up single sign-on with SAML page, In the SAML Signing Certificate section, select copy button to copy App Federation Metadata Url and save it on your computer.

   

Create and assign Microsoft Entra test user

Follow the guidelines in the create and assign a user account quickstart to create a test user account called B.Simon.

Configure NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) SSO

To configure single sign-on on NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) side, you need to send the App Federation Metadata Url to NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) support team. They set this setting to have the SAML SSO connection set properly on both sides.

Create NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) test user

In this section, you create a user called B.Simon in NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO). Work with NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) support team to add the users in the NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) platform. Users must be created and activated before you use single sign-on.

Test SSO

In this section, you test your Microsoft Entra single sign-on configuration with following options.

• Select Test this application, this option redirects to NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) Sign-on URL where you can initiate the login flow.

• Go to NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) Sign-on URL directly and initiate the login flow from there.

• You can use Microsoft My Apps. When you select the NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) tile in the My Apps, this option redirects to NegometrixPortal Single Sign On (SSO) Sign-on URL. For more information, see Microsoft Entra My Apps.

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