Using Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), your users can use their Google Cloud credentials to sign in to enterprise-cloud applications.
Set up SSO via SAML for Image Relay
Step 1: Get ACS URL and Entity ID from Image Relay- In a new browser tab, log into Image Relay as an administrator.
- Go to AdminAccount SettingsSingle Sign On Settings.
- In the Image Relay SAML Service provider detailsarea, copy and save the following two URLs:
- Metadata URL.
- Assertion Consumer URL.
Leave this browser window open, you’ll return here to complete Image Relay SAML configuration after getting information from Google in Step 2.
- Sign in to your Google Admin console .
Sign in using an account with super administrator privileges (does not end in @gmail.com).
- In the Admin console, go to Menu Apps Web and mobile apps.
- Click Add app Search for apps.
- Enter ImageRelayin the search field.
- In the search results, hover over the ImageRelaySAML app and click Select.
- On the Google Identity Provider detailspage:
- Copy and save the SSO URL.
- Download the Certificate.
- Click Continue.
- On the Service provider detailspage, edit the ACS URLand Entity IDfields as follows:
- Replace {acs-url-provided-by-sp} with the Assertion Consumer URL you copied from Image Relay in Step 1 above.
- Replace {metadata-url-provided-by-sp} with the Metadata URL you copied from Image Relay in Step 1.
- Click Continue.
- (Optional) To map Google directory attributes to the corresponding app attributes, in the Attribute Mappingwindow:
- Click Add Mapping.
- Click Select fieldselect a Google directory attribute.
- For App attributes, enter the corresponding app attribute.
- (Optional) To enter group names that are relevant for this app:
- For Group membership (optional), click Search for a group, enter one or more letters of the group name, and select the group name.
- Add additional groups as needed (maximum of 75 groups).
- For App attribute, enter the service provider’s corresponding groups attribute name.
Regardless of how many group names you enter, the SAML response will include only groups that a user is a member of (directly or indirectly). For more information, go to About group membership mapping .
- On the Attribute mappingpage, click Finish.
- Return to the browser window containing the Image Relay SSO settings and scroll up to SAML Settings.
- Enter or select the following values:
- Sign In URL (SSO): Enter the SSO URL you copied from Google in Step 2 above.
- Name Id Format: urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.1:nameid-format:emailAddress
- Binding Option: Redirect Binding
- x.509 Certificate: Paste the certificate downloaded in Step 2.
- Click Save.
- Sign in to your Google Admin console .
Sign in using an account with super administrator privileges (does not end in @gmail.com).
- In the Admin console, go to Menu Apps Web and mobile apps.
- Select ImageRelay.
- Click User access.
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To turn a service on or off for everyone in your organization, click On for everyoneor Off for everyone, and then click Save.
- (Optional) To turn a service on or off for an organizational unit:
- At the left, select the organizational unit.
- To change the Service status, select Onor Off.
- Choose one:
- If the Service status is set to Inherited and you want to keep the updated setting, even if the parent setting changes, click Override.
- If the Service status is set to Overridden, either click Inheritto revert to the same setting as its parent, or click Saveto keep the new setting, even if the parent setting changes.
Note: Learn more about organizational structure .
- To turn on a service for a set of users across or within organizational units, select an access group. For details, go to Use groups to customize service access .
- Ensure that your Image Relay user account email IDs match those in your Google domain.
Image Relay supports both Identity Provider (IdP) initiated and Service Provider (SP) initiated SSO. Follow these steps to verify SSO in either mode:
IdP-initiated
- Sign in to your Google Admin console .
Sign in using an account with super administrator privileges (does not end in @gmail.com).
- In the Admin console, go to Menu Apps Web and mobile apps.
- Select Image Relay.
- At the top left, click Test SAML login.
Image Relay should open in a separate tab. If it doesn’t, use the information in the resulting SAML error messages to update your IdP and SP settings as needed, then retest SAML login.
SP-initiated
- Open a new browser window and navigate to https:// {yourdomain} .imagerelay.com/library, replacing {yourdomain} with your Image Relay domain.
- In the Employees Log In area click Log In. You should be automatically redirected to the Google sign-in page.
- Enter your sign in credentials.
After your sign-in credentials are authenticated you're automatically redirected back to Image Relay.
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