Configuring SSO Part 3: SAML and Microsoft Entra ID

In the last episode of our ongoing series on configuring SSO with Frontegg, we explored the powerful synergies between Frontegg’s Admin Portal and Okta using OpenID Connect (OIDC). Today, we’re excited to dive into the third part of our series, where we’ll guide you through configuring Microsoft Entra ID (formerly known as Azure Active Directory) as a SAML identity provider with Frontegg. This step-by-step tutorial will demonstrate how you can leverage Frontegg to seamlessly integrate Microsoft Entra ID as your identity provider using SAML, offering a robust and secure authentication solution for your users.

Configuring Microsoft Entra ID SSO with SAML

Using Microsoft Entra ID as a SAML identity provider within Frontegg offers several key benefits for your application and its users. This setup allows your users to enroll themselves and authenticate using their existing Microsoft Entra ID credentials, enhancing security and user convenience. By centralizing identity management, you can ensure consistent security policies and streamline user access management across your applications.

Setting up Microsoft Entra ID as a SAML identity provider involves creating an application in Azure, configuring SSO settings, and integrating these configurations within the Frontegg Admin Portal. This integration process is designed to be straightforward, with detailed guidance provided at each step to ensure a smooth setup experience.

Ready to get started?

By following the steps in our video, you can efficiently set up Microsoft Entra ID SSO using SAML in the Frontegg Admin Portal. This approach not only enhances security but also simplifies the user experience, making it easier for your clients to manage their own identity providers.

Ready to empower your clients with seamless identity management? Explore Frontegg’s Admin Portal today and discover how our comprehensive tools can transform your approach to authentication and access management. Stay tuned for the next part of our series, where we’ll show you how to configure group mappings with Entra ID so that roles you assign in Azure are reflected in Frontegg.