Before following the instructions below, have the following information on hand:
- IdP Single Sign-On URL
- IdP Certificate Fingerprint OR IdP Certificate
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In IBM Aspera Shares, navigate to .
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For the SAML IdP entry, click Edit.
The
Detail tab appears with the following form:
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Select the check box Log in using a SAML Identity
Provider.
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(Optional) Enable SAML login redirection.
If enabled, entering the default
Shares URL will direct users to the SAML login page. If disabled, the
Shares URL will direct users to the local login page.
Figure 1. Local login page
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Enter the SAML
entry-point address provided by the IdP in the IdP Single Sign-On URL text box.
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Enter either the IdP Certificate Fingerprint or the
IdP Certificate.
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Click Save to keep your changes, or Cancel to cancel your changes.
A Shares administrator can bypass the SAML login and sign in with the regular
login form by adding the local=true parameter to the
login URL, for example:
https://10.0.176.30/login?local=true