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ArcGIS

Enhance ArcGIS security with seamless SSO integration

Geographic Information System (GIS)

ArcGIS is a geographic information system platform that allows users to create, analyze, and visualize spatial data for mapping and location-based insights. Integrating with ADSelfservice Plus enables secure SSO access to ArcGIS for users, streamlining access to the platform.

 

One-click SSO access

Allow users to log in to ArcGIS with one-click SSO, making it easier for them to access performance monitoring tools while minimizing login time.

 

Passwordless authentication

Enable passwordless authentication, allowing users to securely log in to ArcGIS, improving the workforce experience.

 

Enhanced security with advanced authentication

Enhance user security by choosing from 20 different MFA methods, including FIDO2 and biometrics.

 

Configuring SAML SSO for ArcGIS

These steps will guide you through setting up the single sign-on functionality between ADSelfService Plus and ArcGIS

Prerequisite

  • Log in to ADSelfService Plus as an administrator.
  • Navigate to Configuration → Self-Service → Password Sync/Single Sign On → Add Application, and select app_name from the applications displayed.
    • Note: You can also find app_name application that you need from the search bar located in the left pane or the alphabet wise navigation option in the right pane.
  • Click IdP details in the top-right corner of the screen.
  • In the pop-up that appears, download the metadata file by clicking Download Metadata
    • ArcGIS

ArcGIS (Service Provider) configuration steps

  • Now, log in to your ArcGIS administrator account.
  • Go to Organization tab.
    • ArcGIS
  • Select Edit Settings from top.
  • Select Security from the left pane.
  • Under Enterprise Login select Set Identity Service Provider.
    • ArcGIS
  • In the pop-up, give a name of your choice for the Identity provider.
  • Select either Automatically or Upon invitation from an administrator for how Your users must be able to join.
  • Select A File and upload the metadata file you have downloaded in Step 4 of Prerequisite.
  • Click Show advanced settings and make sure the Encrypt Assertion option is selected.
  • Copy the value in Entity ID field, this will serve as input to the SP Identifier field for ArcGIS in ADSelfService Plus.
  • Click Save Identity Provider.

ADSelfService Plus (Identity Provider) configuration steps

  • Now, switch to ADSelfService Plus’ ArcGIS configuration page.
  • Enter the Application Name and Description.
  • In the Assign Policies field, select the policies for which SSO need to be enabled.
    • Note: ADSelfService Plus allows you to create OU and group-based policies for your AD domains. To create a policy, go to Configuration → Self-Service → Policy Configuration → Add New Policy.
  • Select Enable Single Sign-On.
  • Enter the Domain Name of your ArcGIS account. For example, if you use johndoe@arcgis.com to log in to ArcGIS, then arcgis.com is the domain name.
  • Enter the SP Identifier you had saved in Step 10 of ArcGIS configuration..
  • In the Name ID Format field, choose the format for the user login attribute value specific to the application.
    • Note: Use Unspecified as the default option if you are unsure about the format of the login attribute value used by the application
  • Click Add Application
  • Your users should now be able to sign in to ArcGIS through ADSelfService Plus.
    • Note: For ArcGIS, only SP-initiated flow is supported.