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Administrator Guide
Last Updated: 2023-06-23
Collect VNDLY Metadata Files

Collect VNDLY Metadata Files

Have these permissions:
  • sso.saml.settings.edit
  • sso.saml.settings.read
Setting up single sign-on (SSO) requires you to exchange Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) metadata files between VNDLY and your identity provider (IdP). VNDLY exposes 1 metadata file per VNDLY tenant. Each of your Test and Production tenants has its own URL for the SAML metadata.
  1. From the header, select
    More
    Company Settings
    .
  2. From the
    Security
    section, click
    SAML Single Sign On
    .
  3. Click
    Default
    .
  4. On the
    Details
    tab, copy the URL in the
    Metadata URL
    field.
  5. Open a browser window and paste the URL and press
    Enter
    .
    SAML 2.0 XML data displays.
    If you encounter an error opening the metadata file in the browser window, navigate back to the
    Details
    tab and:
    1. Select the
      Allow unsolicited
      check box.
    2. Click
      Save
      .
    3. Repeat step 5.
  6. Right-click the browser window and select
    Save As
    .
  7. Save the file as .xml format.
  8. Repeat the steps for your other tenant.
  9. Send the VNDLY Test and Production tenant metadata files to your IdP administrator.
    The IdP administrator uploads the files to the IdP.
  10. Obtain the IdP Test and Production tenant metadata files from your IdP administrator.
    If there's only 1 IdP instance, only 1 metadata file is required.