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author | Russell Dickenson <rdickenson@gitlab.com> | 2019-06-06 07:41:20 +0000 |
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committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axil@gitlab.com> | 2019-06-06 07:41:20 +0000 |
commit | eded1fc820415a626a302968a157f80b47325b26 (patch) | |
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Edit "SAML SSO" for SSOT
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diff --git a/doc/user/group/saml_sso/index.md b/doc/user/group/saml_sso/index.md index 62a3ef52c34..fcfd638f185 100644 --- a/doc/user/group/saml_sso/index.md +++ b/doc/user/group/saml_sso/index.md @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +--- +type: reference, howto +--- + # SAML SSO for GitLab.com Groups **[SILVER ONLY]** > Introduced in [GitLab.com Silver](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) 11.0. @@ -15,7 +19,7 @@ SAML SSO for GitLab.com groups does not sync users between providers without usi ## Configuring your Identity Provider 1. Navigate to the group and click **Settings > SAML SSO**. -1. Configure your SAML server using the **Assertion consumer service URL** and **Issuer**. Alternatively GitLab provides [metadata XML configuration](#metadata-configuration). See [your identity provider's documentation](#providers) for more details. +1. Configure your SAML server using the **Assertion consumer service URL** and **Identifier**. Alternatively GitLab provides [metadata XML configuration](#metadata-configuration). See [your identity provider's documentation](#providers) for more details. 1. Configure the SAML response to include a NameID that uniquely identifies each user. 1. Configure required assertions using the [table below](#assertions). 1. Once the identity provider is set up, move on to [configuring GitLab](#configuring-gitlab). @@ -43,12 +47,12 @@ GitLab.com uses the SAML NameID to identify users. The NameID element: ### Assertions -| Field | Supported keys | Notes | -|-|----------------|-------------| -| Email | `email`, `mail` | (required) | -| Full Name | `name` | | -| First Name | `first_name`, `firstname`, `firstName` | | -| Last Name | `last_name`, `lastname`, `lastName` | | +| Field | Supported keys | +|-------|----------------| +| Email (required)| `email`, `mail` | +| Full Name | `name` | +| First Name | `first_name`, `firstname`, `firstName` | +| Last Name | `last_name`, `lastname`, `lastName` | ## Metadata configuration @@ -122,3 +126,15 @@ For example, to unlink the `MyOrg` account, the following **Disconnect** button | Assertion consumer service URL | The callback on GitLab where users will be redirected after successfully authenticating with the identity provider. | | Issuer | How GitLab identifies itself to the identity provider. Also known as a "Relying party trust identifier". | | Certificate fingerprint | Used to confirm that communications over SAML are secure by checking that the server is signing communications with the correct certificate. Also known as a certificate thumbprint. | + +<!-- ## Troubleshooting + +Include any troubleshooting steps that you can foresee. If you know beforehand what issues +one might have when setting this up, or when something is changed, or on upgrading, it's +important to describe those, too. Think of things that may go wrong and include them here. +This is important to minimize requests for support, and to avoid doc comments with +questions that you know someone might ask. + +Each scenario can be a third-level heading, e.g. `### Getting error message X`. +If you have none to add when creating a doc, leave this section in place +but commented out to help encourage others to add to it in the future. --> |