Microsoft Entra SSO integration with Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO

In this article, you learn how to integrate Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO with Microsoft Entra ID. Avionte provides staffing and recruiting software solutions for the staffing industry. When you integrate Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO with Microsoft Entra ID, you can:

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

You configure and test Microsoft Entra single sign-on for Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO in a test environment. Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO supports SP initiated single sign-on.

Prerequisites

To integrate Microsoft Entra ID with Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO, you need:

• A Microsoft Entra user account. If you don't already have one, you can Create an account for free.
• One of the following roles: Application Administrator, Cloud Application Administrator, or Application Owner.
• A Microsoft Entra subscription. If you don't have a subscription, you can get a free account.
• Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO single sign-on (SSO) enabled subscription.

Add application and assign a test user

Before you begin the process of configuring single sign-on, you need to add the Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO application from the Microsoft Entra gallery. You need a test user account to assign to the application and test the single sign-on configuration.

Add Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO from the Microsoft Entra gallery

Add Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO from the Microsoft Entra application gallery to configure single sign-on with Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO. For more information on how to add application from the gallery, see the Quickstart: Add application from the gallery.

Create and assign Microsoft Entra test user

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

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, and assign roles. The wizard also provides a link to the single sign-on configuration pane. Learn more about Microsoft 365 wizards..

Configure Microsoft Entra SSO

Complete the following steps to enable Microsoft Entra single sign-on.

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

2. Browse to Identity > Applications > Enterprise applications > Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO > 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 Basic SAML Configuration section, perform the following steps:

   a. In the Identifier textbox, type a value using the following pattern: urn:auth0:avionte:<CustomerEnvironment>-federated-saml-sso

   b. In the Reply URL textbox, type a URL using the following pattern: https://login.myavionte.com/login/callback?connection=<CustomerEnvironment>-federated-saml-sso

   c. In the Sign on URL textbox, type a URL using the following pattern: https://login.myavionte.com/login/callback?connection=<CustomerEnvironment>-federated-saml-sso

   Note

   These values are not real. Update these values with the actual Identifier, Reply URL and Sign on URL. Contact Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO 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, find Certificate (Base64) and select Download to download the certificate and save it on your computer.

   

7. On the Set up Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO section, copy the appropriate URL(s) based on your requirement.

   

Configure Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO

To configure single sign-on on Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO side, you need to send the downloaded Certificate (Base64) and appropriate copied URLs from the application configuration to Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO support team. They set this setting to have the SAML SSO connection set properly on both sides.

Create Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO test user

In this section, you create a user called Britta Simon at Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO. Work with Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO support team to add the users in the Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO platform. Users must be created and activated before you use single sign-on.

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 Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO Sign-on URL where you can initiate the login flow.

• Go to Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO Sign-on URL directly and initiate the login flow from there.

• You can use Microsoft My Apps. When you click the Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO tile in the My Apps, this will redirect to Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO Sign-on URL. For more information, see Microsoft Entra My Apps.

Next steps

Once you configure Avionte Bold SAML Federated SSO 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 Cloud App Security.