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        • Configure SSO with AWS IAM
        • Configure SSO with Azure AD
        • Configure SSO with Google
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        • Configure SSO with OneLogin
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Configure SSO with Google

Google SSO for Forest Admin

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You must have one project in your organization with the plan to access this feature.

Configuration

  1. Log in to your Google account and navigate to the Admin console.

  2. In the Google Admin console, go to Menu: Apps → Web and mobile apps.

  3. Click Add App → Add custom SAML app and follow the wizard.

  4. In the Service Provider Details window, enter:

  • ACS URL: Assertion Consumer Service URL is responsible for receiving the SAML response (It should be https://api.forestadmin.com/api/saml/callback).

  • Entity ID: This is a globally unique name that Forest Admin gives you.

  • Start URL: (Optional) This is used to set the RelayState parameter in a SAML Request, which can be a URL to redirect to after authentication (you can find more info on ).

You can find the .

Troubleshooting

Check the steps below this if you encounter an issue:

  • Double check all information (endpoints, certificate expiration dates, etc..)

  • Make sure the Name ID (the primary email) configured on your Identity Provider is the email address used on Forest Admin accounts too

Forest Admin Pro plan
Google documentation on custom SAML application here
IDP-initiated login here