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SSO Settings for Salesforce

Prerequisites: Before performing the following configurations, make sure that the Salesforce cloud application is onboarded on the Secure Cloud Access platform.

Configure settings in Salesforce

  1. Sign in to Salesforce as an administrator user.
  2. Select Setup > Security Controls > Single Sign-On Settings.
  3. On the Single Sign-On Settings page, click Edit.
  4. Check the SAML Enabled checkbox and click Save.
  5. Click the New from Metadata File button.
  6. Browse and select the idpmetadata.xml file.
  7. Click Create.

    Make sure that entity ID is populated correctly.

    Example: https://<custom-domain>.my.salesforce.com

  8. Click Save.
  9. Click Download Metadata.
    This downloaded metadata file will be used in the next steps.
  10. Select Salesforce Setup > Domain Management > My Domain > Authentication Configuration

    and click Edit.

  11. Under Authentication Service, check the SSO you have configured.
  12. Click Save.

    Create SSO provider with downloaded metadata file for Salesforce

  13. Access the Secure Cloud Access Management Console with your administrator account credentials.
  14. Select Administration > Enterprise Integration.
  15. On the Configuration menu, select Single Sign-on.
  16. On the SSO Providers tab, click New.
  17. Enter a name and select Type as Cloud Service Provider from the prompt.
  18. From the Cloud applications prompt, select Salesforce cloud.
  19. Upload the Salesforce metadata file that you downloaded previously.
  20. Click Validate and ensure that the Entity ID field is populated.
  21. Click Save.