How to Configure SAML 2.0 for Jive Software

Contents

• Supported Features
• Configuration Steps
• Notes

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Supported Features

The Okta/Jive Software SAML integration currently supports the following features:

• IdP-initiated SSO
• SP-initiated SSO

For more information on the listed features, visit the Okta Glossary.

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Configuration Steps

1. Send an email to Jive support to request SAML 2.0  access. Attach the following metadata to the message.

   Sign in to Okta Admin app to have this variable generated for you.

2.  Wait for a reply. After you receive confirmation, continue with the following steps to complete the customization.

3. Log in to the Jive 6.0 Administration Console with your username and password.
   
   

4. Select People > Settings > SAML.
   
   
   
   

5. On the SAML tab, select General. Make sure all the settings are the same as those shown below.

   In particular, make sure that SSO Service Binding has this value:

   urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-Redirect

   
   

6. On the SAML tab, select Metadata. Then, check Enabled and paste the IDP metadata shown in step 1.

   
7. Click Save All SAML Settings.

8. Select User Attribute Mapping tab and ensure the values match those shown below.
   
   
   

9. Click Save All SAML Settings. 

10. Done!

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Notes

• Make sure that you entered the correct value in the Base URL field under the General tab in Okta. Using the wrong value will prevent you from authenticating via SAML to Jive Software.

• The following SAML attributes are supported:

  Name	Value
  mail	user.email
  givenName	user.firstName
  surName	user.lastName

SP-initiated SSO

Go to [your-base-URL].