SAML with Okta

How to set up Single Sign-On with Okta as a SAML Identity Provider

1. Log in to your Okta Admin Dashboard and navigate to Applications → Applications.

2. Click on Create App Integration and select SAML 2.0. Click Next.

3. Enter a descriptive name for the SAML integration, e.g. “Bytesafe” and click Next to display the Configure SAML tab.

4. Configure settings for your Workspace.

The exact values for Bytesafe ACS URL and Entitiy ID can be found in your Bytesafe Dashboard under Settings → Security → SAML (settings).

Okta Setings	Bytesafe value
Single sign on URL	https://<WORKSPACE>.bytesafe.dev/saml/acs
Audience URI (SP Entity ID)	https://<WORKSPACE>.bytesafe.dev/saml/metadata
Name ID format	EmailAddress

5. Configure Attribute Statements to include claims for user information.

Name	Value
email	user.email
givenName	user.firstName
surName	user.lastName

6. Save your App integration.

7. Download XML Metadata.

Important: The Metadata from Okta needs to be uploaded to Bytesafe to enable trust for your IdP.

Open the instructions page by clicking View Setup Instructions On the following screen copy the contents under Optional -> Provide the following IDP metadata to your SP provider.

8. Proceed to Enable SAML in Bytesafe for the last steps.