Microsoft Entra ID (SAML)

This session shows how to register a SAML application on the Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) portal. When registering the application, we are getting the following value that is needed for later configuration in Datawiza Cloud Management Console (DCMC):

• Metadata Url

App registration in Azure

1. Choose Enterprise Applications from the left sidebar and create a new Registration by clicking New registration.
   
   Click Create your own application, input the name and select Integrate any other application you don't find in the gallery (Non-gallery), then click Create:

2. Select Users and Groups, click Add user/group:
   By default, no one was assigned to this application. So click None Selected and select the users and groups that should have access to log in:
   Click Assign:
   

3. On the left-hand navigation under Manage click Single sign-on. Select SAML on the Select a single sign-on method page:
   Then you will be navigated to the Set up Single Sign-On with SAML page.
   For Basic SAML Configuration, click Edit and configure with the following values:

   • Identifier (Entity ID): http://localhost:9772/saml/metadata
   • Reply URL (Assertion Consumer Service URL): http://localhost:9772/saml/acs

For Attributes & Claims, Under Additional Claims click ... then Delete and confirm the action next to each row and delete the four default claims.
Click + Add new claim at the top of the page. Configure with the following values:

Name	Namespace	Source	Source attribute
email	Leave Empty	Attribute	user.userprincipalname
givenName	Leave Empty	Attribute	user.givenname
surname	Leave Empty	Attribute	user.surname
username	Leave Empty	Attribute	user.displayname

For groups, click + Add a group claim, select Security groups and customize the name of the group claim as groups:

1. Back to Set up Single Sign-On with SAML page, for SAML Signing Certificate, copy the App Federation Metadata Url which is the Metadata Url needed for DCMC configuration.

Summary

We have shown how to register a SAML application on Microsoft Entra ID. Please make sure to save the following value for later setting in DCMC.

• Metadata Url