Category Archives: SSO

Single sign-on (SSO) is a property of access control of multiple related, yet independent, software systems. With this property, a user logs in with a single ID and password to gain access to any of several related systems.

AWS: Setting up Okta SSO with AWS IAM Identity Center
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31 March 2026

In the previous part of the Okta series we set up SSO for Grafana (see Okta: configuring Grafana SSO with OIDC and Role mapping) – now for a more interesting task: configuring SSO for AWS, with not just login but also user provisioning. Okta has a ready-made AWS IAM Identity Center App that lets you… Read More: AWS: Setting up Okta SSO with AWS IAM Identity Center0… »

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Okta: Configuring Grafana SSO with OIDC and Role Mapping
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27 March 2026

We finally “grew up” to using Okta on the current project, so there’s a short series of posts coming up on it. I wrote about Okta before, but that was 5-6 years ago, and there have been some interesting changes since then (see the #okta tag). Today we’ll be configuring SSO login via Okta for… Read More: Okta: Configuring Grafana SSO with OIDC and Role Mapping5 (1) »

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ArgoCD: Okta integration, and user groups
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17 May 2021

In the previous post ArgoCD: users, access, and RBAC we’ve checked how to manage users and their permissions in ArgoCD, now let’s add an SSO authentification. The idea is that we don’t add user accounts locally in the ArgoCD’s ConfigMap, but instead will use our Okta users databases and Okta will perform their authentication. And… Read More: ArgoCD: Okta integration, and user groups0 (0) »

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What is: SAML – an overview, its structure and requests tracing between a Jenkins and Okta SSO
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17 November 2019

During the SAML SSO configuration for our Jenkins, I faced an issue, when some attributes weren’t passed from Okta to the Jenkins instance. So in this post will try to figure out what is SAML in general, will take a short overview of its architecture and main components, and will make some SAML-requests tracing/sniffing to… Read More: What is: SAML – an overview, its structure and requests… »

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Okta: G-Suite integration – provisioning and users import and export
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25 October 2019

And going forward with Okta setup for our project. Previous posts: Okta: SSO authentication for Gmail and Slack Jenkins: SAML Authentication with Okta SSO and users groups Jenkins: SAML, Okta, users groups, and Role-Based Security plugin Github: SAML, Okta, and Github Enterprise Cloud – Organization SSO configuration The next task is to integrate our Google… Read More: Okta: G-Suite integration – provisioning and users import and export0… »

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