Configuring SAML-Based SSO with EduPoint Synergy

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EduPoint Synergy supports a SAML-based single sign-on (SSO) service for its web-based application that you can configure in your RapidIdentity portal. These configuration settings are an example and may vary for individual configurations.

Requirements
  • EduPoint Synergy administrator credentials
  • Access to your RapidIdentity administrator portal
  1. Navigate to your RapidIdentity administrator portal.
  2. From the module selector, choose Configuration.
  3. Select Security > Identity Providers > Federation Partners.
  4. Click Add Federation Partner > SAML 2.0, then click Create SAML Relying Party.
  5. In the General section, add a name and the metadata from your EduPoint Synergy administrator portal.
  6. In the SSO Settings section, configure the following settings:
    1. Sign SAML2 SSO Response: Conditional
    2. Sign SAML2 SSO Assertions: Conditional
    3. Encrypt SAML2 SSO Assertions: Never
    4. Encrypt SAML2 SSO Name IDs: Never
    5. Signature Algorithm: RSA SHA-256
  7. In the Attribute Mapping section, click Add New Attribute + and set the following options:
    1. Select New Attribute Type: Static Name ID
    2. Values: CommonName and EmailAddress
    3. Name Format Friendly Name: Unspecified
  8. Click Create, then click Save.

RapidIdentity and EduPoint Synergy are now integrated, allowing users to access EduPoint Synergy with their RapidIdentity credentials.