In ScreenSteps you set up Remote Authentication using Single Sign-on endpoints. This article describes the relationship between Single Sign-on endpoints, domains, sites, the ScreenSteps administration area, and the ScreenSteps desktop application.
Before you begin you should review the following articles:
- The article on remote authentication.
- The article discussing how Single Sign-on endpoints, domains, sites, and your account are associated.
These instructions will show you how to configure Single Sign-on for your account. These settings will affect how your administrators and editors log into the ScreenSteps admin area (e.g. https://your-company.screenstepslive.com/admin). The settings will also affect how administrators and editors log into the ScreenSteps desktop application.
Go to Account > Single Sign-on
Now follow the instructions below for choosing and mode and creating the endpoint.
These instructions will show you how to configure Single Sign-on a site in your account. These settings will affect how anyone viewing the site content outside of the ScreenSteps admin area will access the content.
Go to site settings
Navigate to the settings for the site.
Go to Settings > Single Sign-on and click on "Configure SSO"
Now follow the instructions below for choosing and mode and creating the endpoint.
Add a title, choose a mode and create
- Enter a title (this can be anything).
- Choose a mode. Two remote authentication modes are available, SAML and ScreenSteps Remote Authentication. If your use an identity provider that offers SAML support then you should choose this option. If not, then you will want to use ScreenSteps Remote Authentication to integrate with your existing services.
- Select Create.
Enter Settings
Enter the additional settings depending on which type of remote authentication you are using (SAML or ScreenSteps Remote Auth).