Configure SSO for your status page with Google

Configure SSO to enable access to your Statuspal status page though your Google business account.

1) Enable SSO on your Statuspal organization.

1. Head over to your Statuspal admin site: https://statuspal.io/admin/
2. On your organization click on the Gear icon and select Security.
3. Check Enable SAML authentication and click on Save.
4. Click on New SSO setting, and leave this tab open, you'll need it later.

2) Configure a SAML app in your Google account

1. Head to your Google admin panel: https://admin.google.com
2. Head over to the Apps > Web and mobile apps menu though the Sidebar.
   
3. Click on Add app > Add custom SAML app.
4. Name your app same as your status page, (e.g. "Unity Status"), then click on Continue.
5. Click on DOWNLOAD METADATA and save the file, you'll need it later. Click on Continue.
6. Copy over the ACS URL and Entity URL from your Statuspal SSO settings (from step 1).
7. Click on Continue, then click on Finish.
8. Click on User access, then on Groups in the left sidebar and select a group that you belong to, so you can give yourself access to this SAML app.
9. Then check Service status ON, and click Save.
   

3) Finish SSO setup in your Statuspal organization

1. Open the downloaded metadata XML from Google in a text editor, and copy its contents.
2. Paste the contents of the metadata XML onto your Statuspal SSO setting IDP metadata field, and click Update.
3. Write us on our live chat or at [email protected] so we can enable your SSO setting.
4. Then click on Test SAML configuration.
5. If everything was properly configured you should see a message as below:
   

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