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Using Signagelive Active Directory with PingFederate
Using Signagelive Active Directory with PingFederate
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Written by Ian Maison
Updated over a week ago

Requirements before you begin:

  • Signagelive Active Directory

  • PingFederate Account

If you’re using PingFederate then you can use the integration with Signagelive to manage your various user accounts from a single login. Ideal for larger networks with multiple users and functions. Integration steps for the different providers are broken down into the sections below. Please follow the relevant guide.

Please Note

It's important to check when using your PingFederate account with Signagelive Active Directory that they support the use of provisioning to Signagelive.

Signagelive Active Directory integration is a premium feature. To learn more about how this can be added to your service please contact the relevant Sales Team for your territory. Contact details here

PingFederate

Supported Features

  • User Creation

  • User Attribute Updates

  • User Deactivation

Please Note

The updating of User email address is not supported in Signagelive, these will need to be created as new Users.

Configuration Steps

When speaking with your Signagelive Account Manager, you will be asked to provide the following details - these are required for the PingFederate integration to be configured on your account.

  • Organisational Unit Name

  • Networks owned by Organisational Unit

Once you have provided these details and purchased the premium feature, the Organisation Unit will be configured by the Signagelive Team.

Following this you will be provided with an Access Token, which you can use according to the steps outlined below.

  1. Login to your PingFederate Account

  2. Navigate to App > ‘Add Apps

  3. Search for ‘Signagelive’

  4. Select ‘Signagelive’ and click Save

  5. Navigate to the Properties of the Signagelive App

  6. Within the Configuration tab, enter the Access Token against the SCIM Bearer Token

  7. Click Enable on the API Connection.

That’s it! You can now add Users to the Signagelive Application, and they will be provisioned with User Level Access within Signagelive.

Single Sign On

Users can login to PingFederate, and Signagelive will be available from their Application dashboard. By selecting the App they will then be logged into Signagelive.

There are two other options for logging in that can be provided to your users:

  1. Navigate to https://login.signagelive.com and click “Login with SSO”, you will be asked for your Organisational Unit name, and then you will be logged in to Signagelive.

If you are logged in to PingFederate, then you will be automatically logged in, if not, then you will be taken to your PingFederate login page and asked to login, once logged in, you will be logged in to Signagelive.

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