This guide details the process of configuring Single Sign-On (SSO) using JumpCloud to access the AdOpt platform.
1. Prerequisites
Before starting the SSO configuration, ensure that:
You have administrative access to JumpCloud.
Your AdOpt account is enabled for SSO.
2. Creating an SSO Application in JumpCloud
Access the JumpCloud admin panel.
In the side menu, go to SSO > Applications.
Click + Add New Application.
Select Custom SAML App and click Configure.
3. Configuring the Application in JumpCloud
3.1 General Details
Display Name: AdOpt
Description: SSO for AdOpt
IDP Entity ID: Provided on the AdOpt configuration page
SP Entity ID (Audience URI): Provided on the AdOpt configuration page
ACS URL (Assertion Consumer Service): Provided on the AdOpt configuration page
4. Attribute and Claim Configuration
In JumpCloud, configure the attributes as needed:
Attribute Name | JumpCloud Attribute |
name | firstname |
emailaddress |
5. Configuring AdOpt for SSO
Access AdOpt.
In the top right menu, go to Account Settings.
Add an identity provider:
Name: Set a name for your provider
Metadata URL: Copy from the JumpCloud configuration.
Select the organizations this user will have permission for.
Save the settings.
6. Testing SSO Authentication
In JumpCloud, assign the AdOpt application to a test user.
Enter the provider name.
You will be redirected to the JumpCloud login page.
After authentication, you will be directed to AdOpt.
If the login is successful, SSO has been configured correctly.
7. Troubleshooting
If an error occurs:
Verify that the Entity ID and ACS URL values are correct.
Ensure the user has access to the application in JumpCloud.
If the issues persist, contact AdOpt support.