Tutorial: Microsoft Entra SSO integration with Adoddle cSaas Platform

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to integrate Adoddle cSaas Platform with Microsoft Entra ID. When you integrate Adoddle cSaas Platform with Microsoft Entra ID, you can:

  • Control in Microsoft Entra ID who has access to Adoddle cSaas Platform.
  • Enable your users to be automatically signed-in to Adoddle cSaas Platform with their Microsoft Entra accounts.
  • Manage your accounts in one central location.

Prerequisites

To get started, you need the following items:

  • A Microsoft Entra subscription. If you don't have a subscription, you can get a free account.
  • Adoddle cSaas Platform single sign-on (SSO) enabled subscription.

Scenario description

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

  • Adoddle cSaas Platform supports IDP initiated SSO.

  • Adoddle cSaas Platform supports Just In Time user provisioning.

To configure the integration of Adoddle cSaas Platform into Microsoft Entra ID, you need to add Adoddle cSaas Platform 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 Adoddle cSaas Platform in the search box.
  4. Select Adoddle cSaas Platform 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, as well as walk through the SSO configuration as well. Learn more about Microsoft 365 wizards.

Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO for Adoddle cSaas Platform

Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with Adoddle cSaas Platform 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 Adoddle cSaas Platform.

To configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with Adoddle cSaas Platform, 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 Adoddle cSaas Platform SSO - to configure the single sign-on settings on application side.
    1. Create Adoddle cSaas Platform test user - to have a counterpart of B.Simon in Adoddle cSaas Platform that is 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 > Adoddle cSaas Platform > 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, click the pencil icon for Basic SAML Configuration to edit the settings.

    Edit Basic SAML Configuration

  5. On the Basic SAML Configuration section, the user does not have to perform any step as the app is already pre-integrated with Azure.

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

    The Certificate download link

  7. On the Set up Adoddle cSaas Platform section, copy the appropriate URL(s) as per your requirement.

    Copy configuration URLs

Create a Microsoft Entra test user

In this section, you'll create a test user called B.Simon.

  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a User Administrator.
  2. Browse to Identity > Users > All users.
  3. Select New user > Create new user, at the top of the screen.
  4. In the User properties, follow these steps:
    1. In the Display name field, enter B.Simon.
    2. In the User principal name field, enter the username@companydomain.extension. For example, B.Simon@contoso.com.
    3. Select the Show password check box, and then write down the value that's displayed in the Password box.
    4. Select Review + create.
  5. Select Create.

Assign the Microsoft Entra test user

In this section, you'll enable B.Simon to use single sign-on by granting access to Adoddle cSaas Platform.

  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a Cloud Application Administrator.
  2. Browse to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications > Adoddle cSaas Platform.
  3. In the app's overview page, select Users and groups.
  4. Select Add user/group, then select Users and groups in the Add Assignment dialog.
    1. In the Users and groups dialog, select B.Simon from the Users list, then click the Select button at the bottom of the screen.
    2. If you are expecting a role to be assigned to the users, you can select it from the Select a role dropdown. If no role has been set up for this app, you see "Default Access" role selected.
    3. In the Add Assignment dialog, click the Assign button.

Configure Adoddle cSaas Platform SSO

To configure single sign-on on Adoddle cSaas Platform side, you need to send the downloaded Federation Metadata XML and appropriate copied URLs from the application configuration to Adoddle cSaas Platform support team. They set this setting to have the SAML SSO connection set properly on both sides.

Create Adoddle cSaas Platform test user

In this section, a user called Britta Simon is created in Adoddle cSaas Platform. Adoddle cSaas Platform supports just-in-time provisioning, which is enabled by default. There is no action item for you in this section. If a user doesn't already exist in Adoddle cSaas Platform, a new one is created when you attempt to access Adoddle cSaas Platform.

Test SSO

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

  • Click on Test this application, and you should be automatically signed in to the Adoddle cSaas Platform for which you set up the SSO.

  • You can use Microsoft My Apps. When you click the Adoddle cSaas Platform tile in the My Apps, you should be automatically signed in to the Adoddle cSaas Platform for which you set up the SSO. For more information, see Microsoft Entra My Apps.

Next steps

Once you configure Adoddle cSaas Platform you can enforce session control, which protects exfiltration and infiltration of your organization’s sensitive data in real time. Session control extends from Conditional Access. Learn how to enforce session control with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.