Microsoft Azure single sign-on with Mercell
Contents
1 Configure single sign-on Azure
1.1 Configure Azure users
1.2 Note to PowerShell on Azure
2 Configure single sign-on Mercell website
3 For the customer's IT-department. Map own users
4 New Users
5 Change History Record
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To configure single sign-on for with Azure, you need to have an Azure AD subscription and a Mercell SSO product.
In the Azure portal, on the left navigation panel, click Azure Active Directory icon.
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The result should look something like this
Click save
Your SSO setup is now completed. (SSO enforcement is optional, but recommended)
SSO - The SSO Enforcement consequence
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Script for extracting user's that need to be mapped to Mercell.Script:
get-aduser -filter * | ft Name,UserPrincipalName > c:\test\test.txt (or preferably a CSV-file)
The result should look like this
Rabattavtale NO rabattavtale@mercell.com
IUSR_web1 IUSR_web1@mercell.com
PdfADev pdfadev@mercell.com
Test VPN tv@mercell.com
This script is used to do an AD BIND, which ensures that your existing users inside our portal are not asked to register as new users in our portal, when they start using the SSO. You can import this as Customer administrator by first "Export users". This will export an Excel file where only "User ID" is editable.
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Before starting the implementation, it is advisable to first do a startup meeting with Mercell, as there is some planning involved, and some steps to understand to not get duplicate problems or problems with users.
There is also a large impact on how the processes for creating new users are, both before, during and after the production. The success of the implementation will be determined on good control of the monitoring of this, as well as good communication with all relevant users involved.
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