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How to set up SAML SSO using Okta?

This guide aims to provide a systematic and user-friendly approach to navigate Okta effectively offering a better method to streamline resource and service management within the platform. 


I. Enabling SSO settings in the Beagle Security page 

This navigation guides users in configuring Single Sign-On (SSO) settings within Beagle Security for streamlined and secure authentication access. All the URLs to be given in the Okta settings page will be available on the Beagle SSO Settings page. 


  • In the Beagle Security page, choose "Okta" from the available options. 
  • Click on Start Integration.
  • You will be redirected to the next page. 
  • Copy the Audience URI (SP Entity ID) and paste it on the Okta page in the corresponding field labeled Audience URI 
  • Similarly, copy the "Single Sign-On URL" and paste it on the Okta page in the appropriate field labeled Single Sign-On URL.


II. Create a new application in Okta 

  • Log into Okta admin panel, then go to the Applications section by clicking Applications in the side menu bar to create a new app integration.
  • Select SAML 2.O and click Next
  • In the "Create a SAML Integration" screen, provide an ‘Application Name’ in the ‘General’ section 
  • Upload the Logo (if any) >> Click the Next button 


III. Setting up the basic SAML configuration

  • Under the 'General' section, specify the 'App URL’. 
  • Navigate back to Beagle Security 


IV. Adding the Attributes Statements & Claims 

  • Copy ‘Email’ from the Beagle Security page and paste it into the corresponding field on the Okta page labeled ‘Name’ 
  • Click the 'Value' dropdown menu, then choose "User.email." 
  • After completing these steps, click NEXT to proceed. 


V. Completing okta configuration 

  • From the screen: "Are you a customer or a partner?" choose "I'm a software vendor, and I want to integrate my application with Okta." 
  • Then, click "Finish" to complete the process. 


VI. Metadata URL 

  • Choose the Single Sign-On section, scroll down to find "Metadata Details" >> "Metadata URL" >> Copy this URL. 
  • Return to the Beagle Security Settings page and paste the copied URL into the corresponding field labeled Metadata URL.
  • If there are any roles to assign, do so at this stage. 
  • Finally, click TURN ON to activate the integration. 

Updated on: 07/07/2026

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