{"id":38739,"date":"2018-03-06T04:18:34","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T12:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/?p=38739"},"modified":"2018-03-27T03:10:08","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T10:10:08","slug":"how-to-configure-external-authentication-in-topteam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/38739\/how-to-configure-external-authentication-in-topteam\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuring External Authentication (SAML) in TopTeam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Start ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n<div class=\"LessonContent\">\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Overview<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><i>TopTeam<\/i> now supports SAML Authentication allowing you to login to SAML 2.0-compliant Identity Management System such as <i>AD FS<\/i>. A new authentication type &#8220;External Authentication&#8221; has been introduced in <i>TopTeam<\/i> that can be configured for every user account.<\/p>\n<p>This article explains the steps to configure External Authentication (SAML) using <i>TopTeam<\/i> <i>Web<\/i> from the <i>Administration<\/i> section<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Who should read this?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<ul>\n<li>TopTeam Administrators<\/li>\n<li>System Administrators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Prerequisites<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>You need <i>Administrator <\/i>privileges to configure External Authentication (SAML) in <i>TopTeam<\/i>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 1. Go to the Administration section<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/media_1515588862185-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.png\" width=\"506\" height=\"465\" alt=\"media_1515588862185-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 2. Click Configure External Authentication<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/media_1515588913143-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.png\" width=\"675\" height=\"636\" alt=\"media_1515588913143-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 3. Click Configure SAML Authentication<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/media_1515588990026-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.png\" width=\"635\" height=\"251\" alt=\"media_1515588990026-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 4. Enable SAML Authentication and enter configuration details<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/media_1515654789777-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.png\" width=\"737\" height=\"747\" alt=\"media_1515654789777-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">See Also<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/38819\/configuring-external-authentication-on-topteam-web\/\" target=\"_blank\">Configuring External Authentication REST API Server on IIS<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/37411\/import-user-accounts-from-excel-via-web\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to import User Accounts from Excel<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/37212\/getting-started-with-external-authentication\/\" target=\"_blank\">Configuring External Authentication in TopTeam<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Revised: March 9th, 2018<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- End ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview TopTeam now supports SAML Authentication allowing you to login to SAML 2.0-compliant Identity Management System such as AD FS. A new authentication type &#8220;External Authentication&#8221; has been introduced in TopTeam that can be configured for every user account. This article explains the steps to configure External Authentication (SAML) using TopTeam Web from the Administration section Who should read this? TopTeam Administrators System Administrators Prerequisites You need Administrator privileges to configure External Authentication (SAML) in TopTeam. Step 1. Go to the Administration section Step 2. Click Configure External Authentication Step 3. Click Configure SAML Authentication Step 4. 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