Accessing Zoho via Auth0 using SAML
By configuring SAML based SSO with Azure, you can let your users sign in to Zoho using their Azure credentials.
Required items from Auth0
You will need the following items from Auth0 to configure SAML in
Zoho. You can follow the configuration steps to get these from Auth0.
- Identity Provider Certificate
- Identity Provider Metadata
Steps to configure SAML
-
Sign in to your Auth0 administrator account.
-
Click
Applications
in the left menu, then click
Applications.
-
Click
Create Application.
-
Enter a name for the app, select the application type
Regular Web Applications
, then click
Create.
-
Go to the
Addons
tab, then click
SAML2 WEB APP.
-
In the
Usage
tab, click
Download Auth0 Certificate
to download and save a PEM certificate.
-
Click
Download
next to
Identity Provider Metadata.
-
Open the metadata file (using your browser or a text editor) and copy the URLs under the tags <SingleSignOnService> and <SingleLogoutService>.
-
Sign in to your Zoho account at
accounts.zoho.com.
-
Configure SAML in your Zoho account
using the downloaded PEM certificate and the copied URLs.
-
Paste the
SingleSignonService
URL in the
Sign-in URL
field.
-
Paste the
SingleLogoutService
URL in the
Sign-out URL
field.
-
Upload the
PEM certificate
in the
X.509 Certificate
field.
-
Once you have configured SAML in Zoho Accounts, download the metadata file and open it using your browser or a text editor.
-
Copy and save the ACS URL and Sign-out URL from the metadata file.
-
Return to Auth0 and go to the
Settings
tab in the
Addon
dialog.
-
Enter the copied ACS URL in the
Application Callback URL
field.
-
Under
Settings, clear the existing content.
- Copy and paste the following JSON snippet. Make sure to replace the dummy URL inside the "callback" parameter with the Sign-out URL you copied from the Zoho metadata file.
{"nameIdentifierFormat": "urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.1:nameid-format:emailaddress", "nameIdentifierProbes": [ "http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/emailaddress", "http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2005/05/identity/claims/name" ], "logout": { "callback": "https://zylker.us.auth0.com/samlp/de012iz5V64WgJeRwIh7vsfy1VLd1DFA/logout", "slo_enabled": true } } -
Scroll down to the bottom and click
Enable.
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