Who is this article for?

Administrators responsible for managing the system.

Administration module access is required.

When enabling Single Sign-On (SSO) as an authentication method on your system, you can configure attributes other than email address to give your users greater flexibility of access while remaining compliant with security requirements.

This article takes you through the process of configuring additional SSO attributes.

1. Configuring account name attribute

To configure the attributes:

1. Access the Administration module.
2. Register your SSO provider in the system.
3. Ensure Use SAML Account Name is ticked.
4. Go back to the Administration module.
5. Select Personnel.
6. Edit user(s) who need to log in with SSO.
7. In the General tab, tick SAML Single Sign-On under Authentication.
8. Select your provider from the list.
9. Enter the SAML Account Name.
   This needs to match the details held by your identity provider.

10. Click Save Changes.

Further reading

• Troubleshooting Single Sign-On (SSO) issues