Jumpcloud

Discover step-by-step instructions on configuring a connection with Jumpcloud. Learn how to integrate your application with Jumpcloud to secure and streamlined SSO authentication.

How to start

• Login to your Jumpcloud account.

Create the SSO Application

• In the vertical bar on the left side of your screen, click on “SSO Applications”.

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• You should see a list of your SSO applications. Click on “+ Add New Application.”

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• In the search bar, simply enter “SAML.” The only option remaining should be “Custom SAML App.”
• Click on “Custom SAML App”

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• Confirm your selection by clicking “Next”

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• Create your SAML Application by clicking "Save Application"

SAML configuration

• You should see a summary of your application. Tap “Configure Application” to begin configuration.

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• First, we need to choose an Entity ID. You can enter whatever you want. Choose something that will allow you to easily find the application.

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• Further down the page, you should be able to set the SP Entity ID. Copy and paste the one on the right 👉

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• Now we need to define the ACS URL. Copy and paste the one on the right side of this tutorial 👉

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• The next step is to replace the SP certificate.
• First, download the one on the right by clicking “Download” 👉
• Then, on Jumpcloud, click “Replace SP Certificate” and select the one you just downloaded.

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• Now that this is done, we can modify the NameID format. Scroll down a little.
• Check that the SAMLSubject NameID is set to “email”.
• Change the value of SAMLSubject NameID Format to “transient”.

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• Scroll down a little.
• In the “Sign” section, check “Assertion & Response.”

Attributes Mapping

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In the "Attribute Statement" section, please fill out the fields as shown above.

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• You can now save your configuration by clicking "Save" at the bottom right.

Metadata

1. Once saved, go back to the top of your Jumpcloud configuration.
2. Click on “Copy Metadata URL.”
3. Paste your URL into the next window.

Paste your XML metadata URL, then hit "Submit".

Users and groups

• Your SAML application is ready. All you have to do now is add Users and Groups to your application.
• To do this, go to the “User Groups” tab in your SAML application.

Test SSO login

Test SSO login