Network Management

Orion Platform 2018.4 feature: SAML Single Sign-On login to the Orion Web Console

Starting with Orion Platform 2018.4, you can log in to the Orion Web Console using the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) v2 single sign-on protocol.

First published date

1/11/2019 8:35 PM

Last published date

11/8/2021 1:59 PM

Overview

SAML v2 is the protocol used for exchanging authentication and authorization data between the security domain (Identity Provider) and the service provider.
Orion Platform 2018.4 introduces the support for this feature.

Product section

Orion Platform

Resolution

The following identity providers are supported fromOrion Platform 2018.4:

Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)
Okta

To configure SAML login , you need to set your identity provider accordingly, specify the identity provider in Orion, and create a user or user group in the Orion Web Console.

The login page of the web console will look like this after the change is done:

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