Confidential SSO Setup with Azure

Introduction

This tutorial guides you through setting up Dashlane's Confidential Single Sign-On (SSO) integration with Azure. As an administrator, this process allows you to streamline user access and enhance security for your organization. Follow the steps outlined below to complete the setup effectively.

Step 1: Create and Configure Your SSO Application

1. Sign in to your Azure portal.
2. Navigate to the Azure Active Directory section.
3. Select "Enterprise applications" and then click on "New application."
4. Choose "Non-gallery application" and name your application appropriately.
5. Once created, go to the "Single sign-on" section.
6. Select SAML as the single sign-on method.

Step 2: Update the Admin Console with SSO Application Metadata

1. In the SSO configuration page, you'll see fields for:
   • Identifier (Entity ID)
   • Reply URL (Assertion Consumer Service URL)
   • Sign-on URL
2. Copy the necessary metadata values from your Azure configuration.
3. Log into the Dashlane Admin Console.
4. Navigate to the SSO settings and paste the copied values into the corresponding fields.

Step 3: Validate Your Company Domains

1. In the Azure portal, go to "Custom domain names."
2. Ensure that your company domain(s) are verified.
3. If not, follow the prompts to add and validate your domains.
4. Return to the Dashlane Admin Console and confirm that your domains are correctly set up.

Step 4: Enable Just in Time Provisioning

1. In the Dashlane Admin Console, locate the Just in Time provisioning option.
2. Enable this feature to allow automatic user creation upon first login.
3. Ensure to configure the necessary user attributes for provisioning.

Step 5: Assign Members to the SSO Application

1. Go back to the Azure portal and select your SSO application.
2. Click on "Users and groups."
3. Add users or groups that should have access to the application.
4. Ensure that the assigned users have the necessary permissions in Dashlane.

Step 6: Test the SSO Connection

1. Attempt to log in to Dashlane using the SSO option.
2. Verify that the authentication process is successful.
3. If issues arise, check the application logs in Azure for troubleshooting.

Step 7: Activate SSO for Your Team

1. Once testing is successful, return to the Dashlane Admin Console.
2. Enable SSO for all users in your organization.
3. Inform your team about the new login process and provide any necessary training.

Conclusion

You have now successfully set up Dashlane's Confidential SSO with Azure. Key steps included configuring your SSO application, validating domains, and testing the connection. For further assistance or advanced configurations, refer to the Dashlane Help Center for more detailed resources.