This guide will describe how to set up the integration between Okta (a Single Sign-On service) with GaggleAMP. It will allow Managers and Members to sign in to or sign up for GaggleAMP from the Okta dashboard without a password.
To enable the integration follow these steps:
1. Submit a Request
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Contact GaggleAMP Support via the application or by emailing support@gaggleamp.com with “I would like to enable Okta integration for my Gaggle”
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GaggleAMP Support will respond with a special link that you or your IT team can use to configure Okta inside GaggleAMP.
2. Create New Application in Okta
The person in your organization responsible for managing Okta will need to create a new application for GaggleAMP in your company’s Okta instance.
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Go to the "Applications" menu and click "Add Application" afterward.
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Type “GaggleAMP” in the search bar, and in the suggestions click the “Add” button for GaggleAMP. On the next page, click the green “Done” button.
- After the application is created, Okta presents the user with the "details" page of the application. On this page, Okta provides the "Identity Provider Metadata" URL, this link will need to be supplied on the special link that GaggleAMP generated for your organization in order to automatically configure Okta. In addition to the metadata URL, you will also need to retrieve the "Identity Provider Issuer" value.
3. Submit Your Okta Configuration to GaggleAMP
Using the configuration values noted in the previous section, you will need to visit the special link that GaggleAMP Support provided you and enter the request values: