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Tutorial: Azure Active Directory integration with Montage Online

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In this tutorial, you learn how to integrate Montage Online with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). Integrating Montage Online with Azure AD provides you with the following benefits:

  • You can control in Azure AD who has access to Montage Online.
  • You can enable your users to be automatically signed-in to Montage Online (Single Sign-On) with their Azure AD accounts.
  • You can manage your accounts in one central location - the Azure portal.

If you want to know more details about SaaS app integration with Azure AD, see What is application access and single sign-on with Azure Active Directory. If you don't have an Azure subscription, create a free account before you begin.

Prerequisites

To configure Azure AD integration with Montage Online, you need the following items:

  • An Azure AD subscription. If you don't have an Azure AD environment, you can get one-month trial here
  • Montage Online single sign-on enabled subscription

Scenario description

In this tutorial, you configure and test Azure AD single sign-on in a test environment.

  • Montage Online supports SP initiated SSO

To configure the integration of Montage Online into Azure AD, you need to add Montage Online from the gallery to your list of managed SaaS apps.

To add Montage Online from the gallery, perform the following steps:

  1. In the Azure portal, on the left navigation panel, click Azure Active Directory icon.

    The Azure Active Directory button

  2. Navigate to Enterprise Applications and then select the All Applications option.

    The Enterprise applications blade

  3. To add new application, click New application button on the top of dialog.

    The New application button

  4. In the search box, type Montage Online, select Montage Online from result panel then click Add button to add the application.

    Montage Online in the results list

Configure and test Azure AD single sign-on

In this section, you configure and test Azure AD single sign-on with Montage Online based on a test user called Britta Simon. For single sign-on to work, a link relationship between an Azure AD user and the related user in Montage Online needs to be established.

To configure and test Azure AD single sign-on with Montage Online, you need to complete the following building blocks:

  1. Configure Azure AD Single Sign-On - to enable your users to use this feature.
  2. Configure Montage Online Single Sign-On - to configure the Single Sign-On settings on application side.
  3. Create an Azure AD test user - to test Azure AD single sign-on with Britta Simon.
  4. Assign the Azure AD test user - to enable Britta Simon to use Azure AD single sign-on.
  5. Create Montage Online test user - to have a counterpart of Britta Simon in Montage Online that is linked to the Azure AD representation of user.
  6. Test single sign-on - to verify whether the configuration works.

Configure Azure AD single sign-on

In this section, you enable Azure AD single sign-on in the Azure portal.

To configure Azure AD single sign-on with Montage Online, perform the following steps:

  1. In the Azure portal, on the Montage Online application integration page, select Single sign-on.

    Configure single sign-on link

  2. On the Select a Single sign-on method dialog, select SAML/WS-Fed mode to enable single sign-on.

    Single sign-on select mode

  3. On the Set up Single Sign-On with SAML page, click Edit icon to open Basic SAML Configuration dialog.

    Edit Basic SAML Configuration

  4. On the Basic SAML Configuration section, perform the following steps:

    Montage Online Domain and URLs single sign-on information

    a. In the Sign-on URL textbox, type a URL using the following pattern:

    For Production Environment: https://<subdomain>.montageonline.co.nz/

    For Test Environment: https://build-<subdomain>.montageonline.co.nz/

    b. In the Identifier textbox, type a URL:

    For Production Environment: MOL_Azure

    For Test Environment: MOL_Azure_Build

    Note

    The Sign-on URL value is not real. Update the value with the actual Sign-On URL. Contact Montage Online Client support team to get the value. You can also refer to the patterns shown in the Basic SAML Configuration section in the Azure portal.

  5. On the Set up Single Sign-On with SAML page, in the SAML Signing Certificate section, click Download to download the Certificate (Base64) from the given options as per your requirement and save it on your computer.

    The Certificate download link

  6. On the Set up Montage Online section, copy the appropriate URL(s) as per your requirement.

    Copy configuration URLs

    a. Login URL

    b. Azure AD Identifier

    c. Logout URL

Configure Montage Online Single Sign-On

To configure single sign-on on Montage Online side, you need to send the downloaded Certificate (Base64) and appropriate copied URLs from Azure portal to Montage Online support team. They set this setting to have the SAML SSO connection set properly on both sides.

Create an Azure AD test user

The objective of this section is to create a test user in the Azure portal called Britta Simon.

  1. In the Azure portal, in the left pane, select Azure Active Directory, select Users, and then select All users.

    The "Users and groups" and "All users" links

  2. Select New user at the top of the screen.

    New user Button

  3. In the User properties, perform the following steps.

    The User dialog box

    a. In the Name field enter BrittaSimon.

    b. In the User name field type brittasimon@yourcompanydomain.extension
    For example, BrittaSimon@contoso.com

    c. Select Show password check box, and then write down the value that's displayed in the Password box.

    d. Click Create.

Assign the Azure AD test user

In this section, you enable Britta Simon to use Azure single sign-on by granting access to Montage Online.

  1. In the Azure portal, select Enterprise Applications, select All applications, then select Montage Online.

    Enterprise applications blade

  2. In the applications list, select Montage Online.

    The Montage Online link in the Applications list

  3. In the menu on the left, select Users and groups.

    The "Users and groups" link

  4. Click the Add user button, then select Users and groups in the Add Assignment dialog.

    The Add Assignment pane

  5. In the Users and groups dialog select Britta Simon in the Users list, then click the Select button at the bottom of the screen.

  6. If you are expecting any role value in the SAML assertion then in the Select Role dialog select the appropriate role for the user from the list, then click the Select button at the bottom of the screen.

  7. In the Add Assignment dialog click the Assign button.

Create Montage Online test user

In this section, you create a user called Britta Simon in Montage Online. Work with Montage Online support team to add the users in the Montage Online platform. Users must be created and activated before you use single sign-on.

Test single sign-on

In this section, you test your Azure AD single sign-on configuration using the Access Panel.

When you click the Montage Online tile in the Access Panel, you should be automatically signed in to the Montage Online for which you set up SSO. For more information about the Access Panel, see Introduction to the Access Panel.

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