Configure Chromeriver for Single sign-on with Microsoft Entra ID

In this article, you learn how to integrate Chromeriver with Microsoft Entra ID. When you integrate Chromeriver with Microsoft Entra ID, you can:

• Control in Microsoft Entra ID who has access to Chromeriver.
• Enable your users to be automatically signed-in to Chromeriver with their Microsoft Entra accounts.
• Manage your accounts in one central location.

Prerequisites

The scenario outlined in this article assumes that you already have the following prerequisites:

• A Microsoft Entra user account with an active subscription. If you don't already have one, you can Create an account for free.
• One of the following roles:
  • Application Administrator
  • Cloud Application Administrator
  • Application Owner.

• Chromeriver single sign-on (SSO) enabled subscription.

Scenario description

In this article, you configure and test Microsoft Entra single sign-on in a test environment.

• Chromeriver supports IDP initiated SSO.

Add Chromeriver from the gallery

To configure the integration of Chromeriver into Microsoft Entra ID, you need to add Chromeriver from the gallery to your list of managed SaaS apps.

1. Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a Cloud Application Administrator.
2. Browse to Entra ID > Enterprise apps > New application.
3. In the Add from the gallery section, type Chromeriver in the search box.
4. Select Chromeriver from results panel and then add the app. Wait a few seconds while the app is added to your tenant.

Alternatively, you can also use the Enterprise App Configuration Wizard. In this wizard, you can add an application to your tenant, add users/groups to the app, assign roles, and walk through the SSO configuration as well. Learn more about Microsoft 365 wizards.

Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO for Chromeriver

Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with Chromeriver using a test user called B.Simon. For SSO to work, you need to establish a link relationship between a Microsoft Entra user and the related user in Chromeriver.

To configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with Chromeriver, perform the following steps:

1. Configure Microsoft Entra SSO - to enable your users to use this feature.
   1. Create a Microsoft Entra test user - to test Microsoft Entra single sign-on with B.Simon.
   2. Assign the Microsoft Entra test user - to enable B.Simon to use Microsoft Entra single sign-on.
2. Configure Chromeriver SSO - to configure the single sign-on settings on application side.
   1. Create Chromeriver test user - to have a counterpart of B.Simon in Chromeriver that's linked to the Microsoft Entra representation of user.
3. Test SSO - to verify whether the configuration works.

Configure Microsoft Entra SSO

Follow these steps to enable Microsoft Entra SSO.

1. Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a Cloud Application Administrator.

2. Browse to Entra ID > Enterprise apps > Chromeriver > Single sign-on.

3. On the Select a single sign-on method page, select SAML.

4. On the Set up single sign-on with SAML page, select the pencil icon for Basic SAML Configuration to edit the settings.

   

5. On the Set up Single Sign-On with SAML page, perform the following steps:

   a. In the Identifier text box, type a URL using the following pattern: https://<subdomain>.chromeriver.com

   b. In the Reply URL text box, type a URL using the following pattern: https://<subdomain>.chromeriver.com/login/sso/saml/consume?customerId=<uniqueid>

   Note

   These values aren't real. Update these values with the actual Identifier and Reply URL. Contact Chromeriver Client support team to get these values. You can also refer to the patterns shown in the Basic SAML Configuration section.

6. On the Set up Single Sign-On with SAML page, in the SAML Signing Certificate section, select Download to download the Federation Metadata XML from the given options as per your requirement and save it on your computer.

   

7. On the Set up Chromeriver section, copy the appropriate URL(s) as per your requirement.

   

Create and assign Microsoft Entra test user

Follow the guidelines in the create and assign a user account quickstart to create a test user account called B.Simon.

Configure Chromeriver SSO

To configure single sign-on on Chromeriver side, you need to send the downloaded Federation Metadata XML and appropriate copied URLs from the application configuration to Chromeriver support team. They set this setting to have the SAML SSO connection set properly on both sides.

Create Chromeriver test user

To enable Microsoft Entra users to log in to Chromeriver, they must be provisioned into Chromeriver. In the case of Chromeriver, the user accounts need to be created by your Chromeriver support team.

Note

You can use any other Chromeriver user account creation tools or APIs provided by Chromeriver to provision Microsoft Entra user accounts.

Test SSO

In this section, you test your Microsoft Entra single sign-on configuration with following options.

• Select Test this application, and you should be automatically signed in to the Chromeriver for which you set up the SSO.

• You can use Microsoft My Apps. When you select the Chromeriver tile in the My Apps, you should be automatically signed in to the Chromeriver for which you set up the SSO. For more information about the My Apps, see Introduction to the My Apps.

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