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Configure SAML with Centrify

On the Centrify’s Admin Portal.

  1. Select “Apps” -> “Web Apps” :
Centrify Admin Portal Apps menu with Web Apps option
  1. Select “Custom” and next to SAML, press “Add”
Centrify Add Web Apps dialog with Custom tab and SAML Add button
  1. Give your application a name , and select the “Trust” tab .
Centrify web application Trust tab for manual SAML configuration

Select “Manual Configuration” , and copy the IdP Entity ID , and download the certificate provided by Centrify.

  1. Then copy the “Single Sign on URL” , and the “Single Logout URL” :
Centrify web application Trust tab showing Single Sign on URL and Single Logout URL
  1. Now , on the “Service Provide Configuration” , select “Manual Configuration” and configure the following :
Centrify Service Provider Configuration in Manual Configuration mode

After doing these changes, select the “Save” button.

  1. Now we need to configure z/Anywhere with all this information .

Open the Server Manager, select Server Settings, navigate to the “Authentication” tab, press “Add” , and then SAML :        

z/Anywhere Server Manager Authentication tab with SAML option in the Add menu
  1. Now we must configure the connection itself :
SAML connection configuration dialog with Service Identifier, Service Cert File, Identification Entity, Single Sign-on URL, Sign-out URL, and Partner Cert File fields
  • Service identifier = https://YourThinfinitySite:[Port]
  • Service Cert File = [Path_To_Your_Certificate]
  • Service Cert Pass = [Certificate_Password]
  • Identification Entity = [IdP Entity ID / Issuer]
  • Single Sing on Service URL = [Single Sign on URL]
  • Sign-out URL = [Single Logout URL]
  • Partner Cert File = [Certificate Provided by Centrify] Once you configured it properly , click “Ok” and then “Apply”
  1. Now go the Thinfinity landing page and you should see the “Login with SAML” option now available to use.                                        
Thinfinity landing page with Login with SAML option