Aha! Knowledge | Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)

In ADFS

• In Server Manager, click Tools AD FS Management.

• Click Add Relying Party Trust under Actions. This will open the Add Relying Party Trust Wizard.

• In the Welcome step, click Claims aware, then Start.

• In the Select Data Source step, choose Import data about the relying party, then enter your Aha! Roadmaps account URL in the Federation metadata address field. You can copy it from the Aha! Roadmaps knowledge base SSO settings by navigating to Users SSO.

The metadata URL will only work once SAML authentication is enabled in your Aha! Roadmaps account.

• In the Specify Display Name step, name your relying party (e.g. "Aha! Roadmaps").

• The Configure Certificate step is optional. Click Next.

• The Configure URL step is optional. Click Next.

• In the Configure Identifiers step, enter your knowledge base URL.

• In the Choose Access Control Policy step, choose to Permit everyone.

• Review your settings on the Ready to Add Trust step, then click Next.

• On the Finish step, press Close. This will open the Edit Claim Rules modal.

• On the Issuance Transform Rules tab, click Add Rule....

• Select the Send LDAP Attributes as Claims template.

• Click Next. Name your rule, select Active Directory as the attribute store, and then add the following mappings:

  LDAP Attribute	Outgoing Claim Type
  NameID	NameID
  Given-Name	Given Name
  Surname	Surname

Each user in your Aha! account needs to have a unique NameID. This value must be unique — an email addresses cannot be used as a NameID. This ensures that any changes to a user's email address can be reflected in your Aha! account.

• Click OK.

• On the Issuance Transform Rules tab, click Add Rule... again.

• Select the Transform an Incoming Claim template, then click Next.

• Name the rule and make the following selections:

  • Incoming claim type: NameID

  • Outgoing claim type: NameID

  • Outgoing name ID format: Email

  • Pass through all claim values

• Click OK.

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