Configure External IdP in GigaVUE‑FM

To configure external IdP (Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)/Okta/Microsoft Azure) in GigaVUE‑FM:

1. Select Authentication > Authentication Types.
2. Select Authentication Server as Third Party.
3. Enter the following details and click Apply.

Field	Description
Third Party Authentication URL	Third party authentication URL. When you launch the URL in a browser, it must be a proper xml file. Example: For ADFS: https://<<ADFS_HOSTNAME>>/FederationMetadata/2007-06/FederationMetadata.xml
Entity ID	Service provider's entity ID (GigaVUE‑FM). Fetch the Service Provider metadata (which is GigaVUE‑FM’s metadata) from https://<FM IP Address>/saml/metadata.
SAML User Group	SAML User Group. This is used for authorization. The SAML User Group name entered here must match the SAML User Group configured in external IdP.
Default User Group	Default User Group
Organizational Group Sync	Map the GigaVUE‑FM group to the corresponding organizational groups in ADFS/OKTA/Microsoft Azure.

You must add the IdP signing certificate into the GigaVUE‑FM Trust Store (Administration > System > Trust Store).

Note:  It is not required to enable Trust Store Node Certificate based authentication access.

You must restart GigaVUE‑FM for the above configuration to be implemented.