In FlexDeploy 7.0 , the introduces concept of SSO Realm concept was added. In previous versions, external realms always referred to LDAP realms, previously single sign-on was configured using configuration file. Customers using single sign-on using configuration file with previous versions of FlexDeploy will automatically be migrated to SSO Realm.
If an SSO Realm is enabled, no LDAP realms are allowed and users are directed to login with SSO single sign-on provider instead of through the normal FlexDeploy login page.
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If you had an fdsso.config file setup in a pre 7.0 version of Flexdeploypreviously, it will automatically be upgraded to an SSO Realm. In 7.0, SSO Realms are seen in the UI. The file is no longer needed after the first startup of 7.0+.
Only FlexDeploy Administrators can update Realm settings.
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A In order to enable or disable single sign-on, use Enable Single Sign-On switch.
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When you enable single sign-on, a new SSO realm will be populated with a sample configuration, but it might not be close to the one you want. If it doesn’t seem right, delete it outand you will definitely need to configure it to your needs. You can also delete all details (see General section below), and press CTRL+Space to choose another sample.
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It’s ok OK if the provider isn’t the same as yours, but choose either SAML or OIDC correctly.
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Here are some pages of information about some IDPs identity providers that we have tested more thoroughly and documented.
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