Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO for TimeLive
Configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with TimeLive 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 TimeLive.
To configure and test Microsoft Entra SSO with TimeLive, perform the following steps:
Browse to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications > TimeLive > 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, perform the following steps:
a. In the Identifier (Entity ID) text box, type a URL using the following pattern:
https://<domainname>.livetecs.com/
b. In the Sign on URL text box, type a URL using the following pattern:
https://<domainname>.livetecs.com/
Note
These values are not real. Update these values with the actual Identifier and Sign on URL. Contact TimeLive Client support team to get these values. You can also refer to the patterns shown in the Basic SAML Configuration section.
On the Set up Single Sign-On with SAML page, in the SAML Signing Certificate section, click Download to download the Certificate (Base64) from the given options as per your requirement and save it on your computer.
On the Set up TimeLive section, copy the appropriate URL(s) as per your requirement.
Create a Microsoft Entra test user
In this section, you'll create a test user called B.Simon.
Browse to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications > TimeLive.
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 are 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 TimeLive SSO
In a different web browser window, sign in to your TimeLive company site as an administrator.
Select Preferences under Admin Options.
In the Application Preference section, perform the following steps:
a. Select Security tab.
b. Check Enable Single Sign On (SSO) checkbox.
c. Select SAML from the drop down menu with heading Sign in using Single Sign-On (SSO) with.
d. In the SAML SSO URL, Paste Login URL value which you have copied form the Azure portal.
e. In the Remote logout URL, Paste Logout URL value which you have copied form the Azure portal.
f. Open the downloaded base-64 encoded certificate from Azure portal in Notepad, copy the content, and then paste it into the X.509 Certificate textbox.
g. Click Update.
Create TimeLive test user
In this section, a user called Britta Simon is created in TimeLive. TimeLive supports just-in-time user provisioning, which is enabled by default. There is no action item for you in this section. If a user doesn't already exist in TimeLive, a new one is created after authentication.
Test SSO
In this section, you test your Microsoft Entra single sign-on configuration with following options.
Click on Test this application, this will redirect to TimeLive Sign-on URL where you can initiate the login flow.
Go to TimeLive Sign-on URL directly and initiate the login flow from there.
You can use Microsoft My Apps. When you click the TimeLive tile in the My Apps, this will redirect to TimeLive Sign-on URL. For more information, see Microsoft Entra My Apps.
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