Set up SSO with Okta

Create a SAML app in Okta and connect it to Clakta so your team can sign in with their Okta account.

Connect Okta to Clakta so your team can sign in with their Okta account. You'll need to be an Okta administrator and an owner of your Clakta team. SSO is available on the Enterprise plan.

Start in Clakta

  1. Go to Team settings → Security and click Configure under SAML single sign-on.
  2. Choose Okta. Keep this dialog open: you'll copy the ACS URL and the Entity ID from it.

Create the app in Okta

  1. In the Okta Admin Console, go to Applications → Applications and click Create App Integration.
  2. Choose SAML 2.0 and click Next.
  3. Name the app Clakta and click Next.
  4. Fill in the SAML settings:
    • Single sign-on URL: the ACS URL from Clakta.
    • Audience URI (SP Entity ID): the Entity ID from Clakta.
    • Name ID format: EmailAddress
    • Application username: Email
  5. Under Attribute Statements, add:
NameValue
emailuser.email
firstNameuser.firstName
lastNameuser.lastName
  1. Click Next, choose This is an internal app that we have created, and click Finish.

Connect it to Clakta

  1. In the app's Sign On tab, copy the Metadata URL.
  2. Back in Clakta, paste it into Metadata URL and click Save.

Give people access

In the app's Assignments tab, assign the people or groups who should use Clakta. They can now click Sign in with SSO on the Clakta login page, or open Clakta from their Okta dashboard.

To also add and remove members automatically, set up directory sync with Okta.

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