Microsoft Entra SSO integration with eFlok
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to integrate eFlok with Microsoft Entra ID. When you integrate eFlok with Microsoft Entra ID, you can:
- Control in Microsoft Entra ID who has access to eFlok.
- Enable your users to be automatically signed-in to eFlok with their Microsoft Entra accounts.
- Manage your accounts in one central location.
Prerequisites
To integrate Microsoft Entra ID with eFlok, you need:
- A Microsoft Entra subscription. If you don't have a subscription, you can get a free account.
- eFlok single sign-on (SSO) enabled subscription.
Scenario description
In this tutorial, you configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO in a test environment.
- eFlok supports only IDP initiated SSO.
Note
Identifier of this application is a fixed string value so only one instance can be configured in one tenant.
Add eFlok from the gallery
To configure the integration of eFlok into Microsoft Entra ID, you need to add eFlok from the gallery to your list of managed SaaS apps.
- Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a Cloud Application Administrator.
- Browse to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications > New application.
- In the Add from the gallery section, type eFlok in the search box.
- Select eFlok 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 eFlok
Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with eFlok 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 eFlok.
To configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with eFlok, perform the following steps:
- Configure Microsoft Entra SSO - to enable your users to use this feature.
- Create a Microsoft Entra test user - to test Microsoft Entra single sign-on with B.Simon.
- Assign the Microsoft Entra test user - to enable B.Simon to use Microsoft Entra single sign-on.
- Configure eFlok SSO - to configure the single sign-on settings on application side.
- Create eFlok test user - to have a counterpart of B.Simon in eFlok that is linked to the Microsoft Entra representation of user.
- Test SSO - to verify whether the configuration works.
Configure Microsoft Entra SSO
Follow these steps to enable Microsoft Entra SSO in the Microsoft Entra admin center.
Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a Cloud Application Administrator.
Browse to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications > eFlok > Single sign-on.
On the Select a single sign-on method page, select SAML.
On the Set up single sign-on with SAML page, click the pencil icon for Basic SAML Configuration to edit the settings.
On the Basic SAML Configuration section, the user doesn't have to perform any step as the app is already pre-integrated with Microsoft Entra.
On the Set up single sign-on with SAML page, in the SAML Signing Certificate section, find Certificate (Raw) and select Download to download the certificate and save it on your computer.
On the Set up eFlok section, copy the appropriate URL(s) based on your requirement.
Create a Microsoft Entra test user
In this section, you'll create a test user in the Microsoft Entra admin center called B.Simon.
- Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a User Administrator.
- Browse to Identity > Users > All users.
- Select New user > Create new user, at the top of the screen.
- In the User properties, follow these steps:
- In the Display name field, enter
B.Simon
. - In the User principal name field, enter the username@companydomain.extension. For example,
B.Simon@contoso.com
. - Select the Show password check box, and then write down the value that's displayed in the Password box.
- Select Review + create.
- In the Display name field, enter
- Select Create.
Assign the Microsoft Entra test user
In this section, you'll enable B.Simon to use Microsoft Entra single sign-on by granting access to eFlok.
- Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center as at least a Cloud Application Administrator.
- Browse to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications > eFlok.
- In the app's overview page, select Users and groups.
- Select Add user/group, then select Users and groups in the Add Assignment dialog.
- In the Users and groups dialog, select B.Simon from the Users list, then click the Select button at the bottom of the screen.
- If you're expecting a role to be assigned to the users, you can select it from the Select a role dropdown. If no role has been set up for this app, you see "Default Access" role selected.
- In the Add Assignment dialog, click the Assign button.
Configure eFlok SSO
Log in to eFlok company site as an administrator.
Go to Profile settings > Enterprise Integrations and perform the following steps.
In the SAML Sign-in URL text box, paste the Login URL value, which you have copied from the Microsoft Entra admin center.
Open the downloaded Certificate (Raw) into Notepad and paste the content into the Key x509 Certificate textbox.
Click Submit.
Create eFlok test user
In a different web browser window, sign into eFlok website as an administrator.
Go to Profile settings > Organisation Users and click Invite organisation members.
Perform the following steps in the below page.
In the Email textbox, enter a valid emailaddress of the user.
Select Partial Access or Full Access from the drop down as per your requirement.
Click Send invitation.
Test SSO
In this section, you test your Microsoft Entra single sign-on configuration with following options.
Click on Test this application in Microsoft Entra admin center and you should be automatically signed in to the eFlok for which you set up the SSO.
You can use Microsoft My Apps. When you click the eFlok tile in the My Apps, you should be automatically signed in to the eFlok for which you set up the SSO. For more information about the My Apps, see Introduction to the My Apps.
Next steps
Once you configure eFlok you can enforce session control, which protects exfiltration and infiltration of your organization's sensitive data in real time. Session control extends from Conditional Access. Learn how to enforce session control with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.