Microsoft Entra SSO integration with Ahrtemis

In this article, you learn how to integrate Ahrtemis with Microsoft Entra ID. When you integrate Ahrtemis with Microsoft Entra ID, you can:

• Control in Microsoft Entra ID who has access to Ahrtemis.
• Enable your users to be automatically signed-in to Ahrtemis 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.
• Ahrtemis single sign-on (SSO) enabled subscription.
• Along with Cloud Application Administrator, Application Administrator can also add or manage applications in Microsoft Entra ID. For more information, see Azure built-in roles.

Scenario description

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

• Ahrtemis supports SP initiated SSO.

Add Ahrtemis from the gallery

To configure the integration of Ahrtemis into Microsoft Entra ID, you need to add Ahrtemis 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 Ahrtemis in the search box.
4. Select Ahrtemis 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 Ahrtemis

Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with Ahrtemis 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 Ahrtemis.

To configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with Ahrtemis, 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 Ahrtemis SSO - to configure the single sign-on settings on application side.
   1. Create Ahrtemis test user - to have a counterpart of B.Simon in Ahrtemis 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 > Ahrtemis > 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 steps:

   a. In the Identifier text box, type a URL using the following pattern: https://auth.ahrtemis.com/<ID>

   b. In the Reply URL text box, type a URL using the following pattern: https://auth.workos.com/sso/saml/acs/<ID>

   c. In the Sign-on URL text box, type the URL: https://app.ahrtemis.com/version-test/ent_connexion

   Note

   These values aren't real. Update these values with the actual Identifier and Reply URL. Contact Ahrtemis Client support team to get these values. You can also refer to the patterns shown in the Basic SAML Configuration section.

6. 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 Ahrtemis SSO

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

Create Ahrtemis test user

In this section, you create a user called B.Simon in Ahrtemis. Work with Ahrtemis Client support team to add the users in the Ahrtemis 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 Ahrtemis Sign-on URL where you can initiate the login flow.

• Go to Ahrtemis Sign-on URL directly and initiate the login flow from there.

• You can use Microsoft My Apps. When you select the Ahrtemis tile in the My Apps, this option redirects to Ahrtemis Sign-on URL. For more information about the My Apps, see Introduction to the My Apps.

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