Configuring SAML SSO for Showdme
These steps will guide you through setting up the single sign-on functionality between ADSelfService Plus and Showdme.
Prerequisite
- Login to ADSelfService Plus as an administrator.
- Navigate to Configuration → Self-Service → Password Sync/Single Sign On → Add Application, and select Showdme from the applications displayed.Note: You can also find Showdme 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, copy the Login URL and download the SSO certificate by clicking on the Download Certificate.

Showdme (Service Provider) configuration steps
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Login to Showdme with an administrator’s credentials.
(https:// <subdomain>.showdme.net/) -
Navigate to Admin tools → Authentication


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Enable OKTA and click Edit.

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Paste the URL, copied in step 4 of Prerequiste, in the SSO URL and SSO Identity provider issuer URL.

- Open the downloaded certificate as a text file. Copy and paste the content it in the X.509 Certificate text field.
- You can save the configuration.
ADSelfService Plus (Identity Provider) configuration steps
- Now, switch to ADSelfService Plus’ Showdme configuration page.
- Enter the Application Name and Description.
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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 Showdme account. For example, if you use johndoe@thinktodaytech.com to log in to Showdme, then thinktodaytech.com is the domain name.
- Enter Showdme admin account SP-Identifier in the respective field.(https:// <SP_Identifier>.showdme.net)
- In the Name ID Format field, choose the format for the user login attribute value specific to the application.
- Click Add Application
Note: Use Unspecified as the default option if you are unsure about the format of the login attribute value used by the application
Note: For Showdme, single sign-on is supported for SP and IDP initiated flow.