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Okta

This article is intended for network administrators who have experience setting up Okta with SAML authentication. It outlines how to set up and establish a connection with Nearmap.

IMPORTANT: We do not support WS-Federation with Okta; you must use SAML.

Setting up SAML integration

Open the Create SAML Integration wizard.
On the General Settings tab, give the application a name and click Next.
On the Configure SAML tab:
1. Edit the Basic SAML Configuration. Enter values for:
  1. Set the Identifier (Entity ID) to urn:auth0:nearmap:<your Connection ID>
  2. Set the Reply URL (Assertion Consumer Service URL) to https://auth.nearmap.com/login/callback?connection=<your Connection ID>.
2. Set:
  1. Name ID format - to EmailAddress
  2. Application username - to Email
3. Add attribute statements.
  1. Name email, Value user.email
  2. Name family_name , Value user.lastName
  3. Name given_name, Value user.firstName
4. You can optionally pass other user properties to Nearmap to populate the user at provisioning by adding attribute statements for Names:
  1. phone
  2. mobile_phone
  3. job_title (preferred) or title
  4. org_unit - for organization unit; this can be department, division, region, etc.
  5. work_country
5. Click Next.
On the Feedback tab, select I’m an Okta customer adding an internal app, and click Finish.

Assign Nearmap applications to your users.