Single Sign-On

Single Sign-On allows users to log into MetaDefender Managed File Transfer without requiring them to enter Active Directory credentials or create a local account. Enabling single sign-on is available for Identity Providers (IdP) that suppport the OpenID Connect protocol.

For a step by step tutorial, please see how to:

In order to set up single sign-on, please go to Settings → Single Sign-On

NameDescription
Enable SSOTurn SSO integration on / off
Ignore TLS CertificateAccept requests from the IdP even if the certificate is not fully trusted
Load User ProfileAttempt to retrieve user claims by calling the /userinfo endpoint
Provider NameA friendly name that identifies the IdP in Managed File Transfer
AuthorityThe URL of the IdP
IP Address Or DomainThe IP or domain of the Managed File Transfer instance that will be used to construct the Redirect URL
Redirect URIThe generated URL where the user would be redirected by the IdP after the authentication
Client IDA unique identifier assigned by the identity provider to registered clients
Client SecretA randomly generated sequence issued by the identity provider and used in client authorization
Administrator EmailsA list of emails that will be used to assign administrative privileges for users with matching emails; these users would be assigned the ‘Administrator’ role in Managed File Transfer
Integration Scopes (Optional)A list of optional scopes to be used when making the request to the IdP
Additional endpoints (Optional)Specifies a list of additional base addresses that should be allowed for endpoints

There is no technical limit to the number of Single Sign-On (SSO) users; only the license user limit serves as a restriction.
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