Step 2: Configure the Enterprise IdP

You can configure parameters in the enterprise IdP to determine what information will be sent to the cloud platform. The cloud platform authenticates the federated identity and assigns permissions based on the received information and identity conversion rules.

Common Parameters in an Enterprise IdP

Table 1 Common parameters in an enterprise IdP

Parameter

Description

Scenario

IAM_SAML_Attributes_redirect_url

Target URL which the federated user will be redirected to

During SSO login, the federated user will be redirected to a page on the cloud platform .

IAM_SAML_Attributes_xUserId

ID of an enterprise IdP user (federated user)

This parameter is mandatory when the SSO type is IAM user.

Each federated user is mapped to an IAM user. The IAM_SAML_Attributes_xUserId of the federated user is the same as the external identity ID of the corresponding IAM user.

IAM_SAML_Attributes_domain_id

Account ID of the cloud platform to be federated with the enterprise IdP

This parameter is mandatory in the enterprise IdP-initiated federation.

IAM_SAML_Attributes_idp_id

Name of the IdP entity created on the cloud platform

This parameter is mandatory in the enterprise IdP-initiated federation.