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Configure an application integration
Click Application Manager under APPLICATIONS on the left pane to add a Salesforce app or modify the integrated application.
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Application Manager
1. Click Add an Application.
Add Application
2. Select Salesforce from the application template library.
Application Details
3. Provide information to identify this application in the Application Manager:
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This topic covers how to integrate the Salesforce application in SecureAuth IdP to securely allow the right user access to Salesforce applications in your organization.
- On the left side of SecureAuth IdP page, click Application Manager.
- Click Add an Application.
The application template library appears.
- From the list of application templates, search and select Salesforce.
On the Applications Details page, set the following configurations.
Borderless_tables Application Name Name is prefilled by default; you can optionally change the application name. This displays on the Application Manger list and on the Application Settings page.
b. Application Description – appears beneath the Application Name on the Application Settings page.
c. Upload a logo – the Salesforce logo by default appears in this field. This logo precedes the Application Name in the Application Manager list, and appears on the login page, if pertinent to the configuration.
4. Type the name of the Data Store to be connected to this application – when the list appears, select the data store from the dropdown.
Do this for each data store to be connected to this application.
5. Identify Groups that can log on this application:
Enter each group name, or
Enable access to all groups in data stores to be connected to this application.
6. Click Continue.
Connection Settings
7. Under CONFIGURE CONNECTION, select the Connection Type to be used in the authentication request:
SP Initiated (Redirect), or
IdP Initiated
8. Under USER ID MAPPING, select the User ID Profile Field mapped to the property containing the end-user's ID from the Salesforce application.
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Application Description Enter descriptive name about this application integration. Upload logo Optional. Click Upload to change the logo. Data Stores Enter the data stores to to authenticate and allow user access for this application. Start typing to bring up a list of data store names. You can enter more than one data store. Groups Use one of the following options:
- Slider in the On position (enabled): Allow users from every group in your selected data stores access to this application.
- Slider in the Off position (disabled): Enter the specific groups who are allowed access to this application.
Click Continue.
The Connection Settings page appears.In the Configure Connection section, set the following configuration.
Borderless_tables Connection Type Select one of the following:
- SP Initiated (Redirect) – Starts the login process at the service provider / application, then redirects the user to SecureAuth IdP for authentication, and upon successful authentication, it finally asserts the user back to the application.
- IdP Initiated – Starts the login process at SecureAuth IdP, and upon successful authentication, asserts the user to the application.
In the User ID Mapping section, set the following configuration.
Borderless_tables User ID Profile Field Select the profile field in your data store that contains the user IDs. 
In the SAML Assertion section, set the following configurations.
Borderless_tables Salesforce Login URL Set the Salesforce login URL endpoint to https://login.salesforce.com
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and include the ID number from Salesforce.
For example
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: https://login.salesforce.com?so=XXXXXXXXXXX
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UI Text Box size medium type note You can find this setting in the Salesforce admin console
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under the Endpoints section of the Security Controls > Single Sign-On Settings
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To use a custom domain in Salesforce,
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copy the full URL from Salesforce, including the ID, and paste
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it into this field.
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SAML Issuer
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A unique name that must match exactly on the SecureAuth IdP side and the Salesforce side.
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This helps the Salesforce application identify SecureAuth IdP as the SAML issuer. SAML Valid Hours
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Indicate in hours and minutes, how long the SAML assertion is valid.
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The default setting is one hour, but for more sensitive application resources, the recommended value is between one to five minutes.
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Sign SAML Message
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To use a third-party certificate (instead of the default SecureAuth IdP certificate) to sign the SAML Message:
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Move the slider to enable or disable signing of the SAML message. IdP Signing Certificate Click Select Certificate, choose the IdP
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signing certificate to use, and then
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click Select
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to close the
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box.
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IdP Signing Certificate Serial Number When you select an IdP signing certificate, the serial number populates this field.
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Signing Algorithm
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The signing algorithm digitally signs the SAML assertion and response.
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Choose the signing algorithm – SHA1 or SHA2 (slightly stronger encryption hash and is not subject to the same vulnerabilities as SHA1).
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If
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more information from the directory needs to be sent in the assertion,
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in the SAML Attributes section, click Add SAML
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Attribute and set the following configurations.
Borderless_tables Attribute Name Provide the attribute name from the directory to which identifies the user to the application.
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For example, givenname
Data Store Property
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Select the data store property which maps to this directory attribute.
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For example, First Name
Namespace (1.1)
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Set the authorization URL to tell the application which attribute is being asserted.
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Follow the sub-steps above for each SAML attribute you add.
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- Click Add Application.
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After saving the application, the Information for Service Providers
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- page appears.
To complete the integration and establish a working connection with SecureAuth, provide the following information as required to the service provider.
Borderless_tables Login URL, Logout URL, IdP Issuer Click Copy to Clipboard to copy SecureAuth IdP realm information and paste it in the corresponding field on the service provider user interface, as required.
16. View information about the SecureAuth IdP signing certificate, and download the certificate.
17. Click Continue to Summary to review and edit the configuration.
Or click Download Metadata to download the file you created.
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1. Review Application Settings.
NOTE: From this page you can click Back to Application Manager to return to the Application Manager list.
2. Test the application page you created by clicking the link beneath the Application Name ("Salesforce" in this example).
3. Click the pencil icon to make any necessary edits to these configuration pages:
Application Details.
User Data Store And Groups.
Connection Settings.
4. Click Update Settings on each edited page.
5. Click the pencil icon to configure any of these application settings on Classic Experience tabs:
6. Save settings on each tab.
7. Return to the New Experience, and click Update to see the updated settings on the Summary page.
8. Access the Information for Service Providers page to obtain links, the signing certificate, and metadata file.
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IdP Signing Certificate Download the IdP Signing Certificate. Download Metadata To download the metadata file:
- Click Download Metadata.
- Enter the Domain name to the SecureAuth IdP appliance URL or IP address.
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- , https://secureauth.company.com
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- Click Download to get the configuration file.
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- Upload the file to
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- the service provider.
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The added application appears on the Application Manager list.
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- Click Continue to Summary to review the application settings.
- Click Back to Application Manager to find the application added to the list.