# \#saml2 **URL:** https://community.auth0.com/tag/saml2/780.md [Latest](https://community.auth0.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.auth0.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.auth0.com/tags.md) --- ## [Introducing IdentiFlows.dev: A Visual Reference for Identity Flows](https://community.auth0.com/t/introducing-identiflows-dev-a-visual-reference-for-identity-flows/203773)
**Author:** [@andrea.chiarelli](https://community.auth0.com/u/andrea.chiarelli)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/introducing-identiflows-dev-a-visual-reference-for-identity-flows/203773 "2026-09-29T15:01:29Z")
If you are a visual learner or you would like to have authorization and authentication flow diagrams at hand, the identiflow.dev website is for you. Read this blog post to learn more. --- ## [SSO SAML Multi-Tenant Auth0 Organization Context on Universal Login](https://community.auth0.com/t/sso-saml-multi-tenant-auth0-organization-context-on-universal-login/203213)
**Author:** [@tfu](https://community.auth0.com/u/tfu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/sso-saml-multi-tenant-auth0-organization-context-on-universal-login/203213 "2026-09-11T14:47:04Z")
Hi, I have a question about configuring SAML SSO in Auth0 for a multi-tenant SaaS application. Setup: Each client has one organization in Auth0 Each organization has multiple tenant organizations under it We use Auth… --- ## [Incorrect signingCert example in SAML Protocol Settings leading to login errors](https://community.auth0.com/t/incorrect-signingcert-example-in-saml-protocol-settings-leading-to-login-errors/196307)
**Author:** [@giacomo.baso](https://community.auth0.com/u/giacomo.baso)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/incorrect-signingcert-example-in-saml-protocol-settings-leading-to-login-errors/196307 "2026-02-27T19:12:43Z")
Feature: Auth0 addon for SAML2 Web App suggests incorrect value for signingCert setting. Description: In the addon settings, the description for signingCert states: Optionally indicates the public key certificate used… --- ## [How SAML Authentication Works](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-saml-authentication-works/191839)
**Author:** [@andrea.chiarelli](https://community.auth0.com/u/andrea.chiarelli)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2025, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-saml-authentication-works/191839 "2025-09-12T16:51:14Z")
Have you always wanted to know what SAML is and how it works? This article is for you. --- ## [How can we bypass the login when hitting the saml web app addons to generate a saml response](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-we-bypass-the-login-when-hitting-the-saml-web-app-addons-to-generate-a-saml-response/26924)
**Author:** [@anumrauf932](https://community.auth0.com/u/anumrauf932)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 12:35am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-we-bypass-the-login-when-hitting-the-saml-web-app-addons-to-generate-a-saml-response/26924 "2024-01-16T00:35:27Z")
My use case is, a user logged in the application and want to send the saml response to some external IDP, so when I initiated the saml call (https://{auth.domain}/samlp/{clientId}), is redirected to the login page but th… --- ## [What risk can be when not logging user out of Auth0 session](https://community.auth0.com/t/what-risk-can-be-when-not-logging-user-out-of-auth0-session/75322)
**Author:** [@anhnguyenvan.cf](https://community.auth0.com/u/anhnguyenvan.cf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2022, 1:27am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/what-risk-can-be-when-not-logging-user-out-of-auth0-session/75322 "2022-01-04T01:27:33Z")
I read about sessions, but still not get it clear enough. Auth0 Session Layer : Auth0 also maintains a session for the user and stores their information inside a cookie. The next time a user is redirected to the Auth0 … --- ## [SaaS Database SSO Setup](https://community.auth0.com/t/saas-database-sso-setup/75200)
**Author:** [@RickCogley](https://community.auth0.com/u/RickCogley)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 10:19am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/saas-database-sso-setup/75200 "2021-12-21T10:19:21Z")
Hi - a SaaS database we use has a setting to allow SSO setup. (you can see what I mean if you search for “Single Sign-On via SAML” here https://www.teamdesk.net/help/14.1.3.aspx). Is auth0 a solution for me in this cas… --- ## [Debugging SAMLP connection mapping](https://community.auth0.com/t/debugging-samlp-connection-mapping/30317)
**Author:** [@mehran.farshadmehr](https://community.auth0.com/u/mehran.farshadmehr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2021, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/debugging-samlp-connection-mapping/30317 "2021-11-18T14:48:29Z")
I have enabled ‘debug’ mode for my SAMLP connection as instructed in https://auth0.com/docs/protocols/saml/saml-configuration/troubleshoot/auth0-as-sp#if-the-user-profile-attribute-is-missing but still there is no origin… --- ## [SAML Assertion signature is invalid](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-assertion-signature-is-invalid/68211)
**Author:** [@hiromichi.kishi](https://community.auth0.com/u/hiromichi.kishi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2021, 9:53am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-assertion-signature-is-invalid/68211 "2021-08-31T09:53:49Z")
We are using Auth0 as a SAML provider to integrate with the 3rd party service for sign-in. We have been using it for a few months without any problems, but about 3 weeks ago, we started getting an error that the SAML As… --- ## [SAML SignOut Request yielding Invalid Signature log](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-signout-request-yielding-invalid-signature-log/67241)
**Author:** [@stachudotnet](https://community.auth0.com/u/stachudotnet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2021, 8:51am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-signout-request-yielding-invalid-signature-log/67241 "2021-08-03T08:51:02Z")
We’ve recently configured an Enterprise connection to a client’s Azure AD via SAML. Sign-in is working great! We exchanged certificates and other metadata, and users are signing in without any issue. Somehow, though, w… --- ## [SAML Users appearing as 'empty'](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-users-appearing-as-empty/65680)
**Author:** [@arthuston-abacus](https://community.auth0.com/u/arthuston-abacus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2021, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-users-appearing-as-empty/65680 "2021-07-06T16:36:45Z")
We are creating users using SAML. Listing the users in the Console shows all the users as ‘empty’. This is literally impossible to provide support to users. What is needed to get the user\_id listed ? Does this require a… --- ## [I need a help in doing SSO using Auth0 SAML connection from application A(uses external IDP) to application B](https://community.auth0.com/t/i-need-a-help-in-doing-sso-using-auth0-saml-connection-from-application-a-uses-external-idp-to-application-b/64579)
**Author:** [@sveeramani](https://community.auth0.com/u/sveeramani)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/i-need-a-help-in-doing-sso-using-auth0-saml-connection-from-application-a-uses-external-idp-to-application-b/64579 "2021-06-17T12:01:35Z")
Hi Team, I need a help in doing SSO using Auth0 SAML connection from application A(uses external IDP) to application B. Both application uses external IDP for login. But we would need to do SSO from A to B using Auth0.… --- ## [Writing a rule to map a role to a user - for connecting to a cloud environment](https://community.auth0.com/t/writing-a-rule-to-map-a-role-to-a-user-for-connecting-to-a-cloud-environment/58069)
**Author:** [@InterstellarX](https://community.auth0.com/u/InterstellarX)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2021, 11:21am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/writing-a-rule-to-map-a-role-to-a-user-for-connecting-to-a-cloud-environment/58069 "2021-02-27T11:21:55Z")
Hey everyone! I’m having a hard time understanding the 5th step of “map the AWS role to a user.” (docs linked here: https://auth0.com/docs/integrations/aws/configure-amazon-web-services-for-sso#map-aws-role-to-a-user). I… --- ## [Zendesk AssertionConsumerServiceURL is invalid](https://community.auth0.com/t/zendesk-assertionconsumerserviceurl-is-invalid/51525)
**Author:** [@evanmaynard1](https://community.auth0.com/u/evanmaynard1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2020, 7:45am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/zendesk-assertionconsumerserviceurl-is-invalid/51525 "2020-10-15T07:45:05Z")
I followed the tutorial for setting up Auth0 as an SSO provider for Zendesk but I get the error posted below. I found a few tickets from several years ago reporting a similar error but none were resolved. Anyone know wha… --- ## [How do I configure the SAML SessionNotOnOrAfter property within the Auth0 platform?](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-do-i-configure-the-saml-sessionnotonorafter-property-within-the-auth0-platform/44637)
**Author:** [@iant](https://community.auth0.com/u/iant)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 7:01am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-do-i-configure-the-saml-sessionnotonorafter-property-within-the-auth0-platform/44637 "2020-06-15T07:01:55Z")
Hi there, I’m looking to test passing the optional SAML AuthnStatement property: SessionNotOnOrAfter. I haven’t found any specific Auth0 documentation on this yet, so mainly looking for guidance if Auth0’s SAML2 add-on … --- ## [SAML mapping issues](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-mapping-issues/42868)
**Author:** [@liam\_bowers](https://community.auth0.com/u/liam_bowers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2020, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-mapping-issues/42868 "2020-05-20T22:54:49Z")
I’m testing an app using auth0 as my IdP with a test user using Username-Password-Authentication. The app requires a the following fields to be returned: User.email User.FirstName User.LastName If I’ve wrapped my hea… --- ## [Passwordless doesn't work with SAML 2](https://community.auth0.com/t/passwordless-doesnt-work-with-saml-2/35921)
**Author:** [@monchai\_tra](https://community.auth0.com/u/monchai_tra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 12:57am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/passwordless-doesnt-work-with-saml-2/35921 "2020-01-30T00:57:11Z")
Passwordless is great and I’m trying to use it as SSO to AWS console follow this instruction Configure Amazon Web Services for Single Sign-On - Auth0 Docs Once I configure the application to have connection only ‘Passwo… --- ## [Newb - Rule If/Then Question](https://community.auth0.com/t/newb-rule-if-then-question/32031)
**Author:** [@auth.hero](https://community.auth0.com/u/auth.hero)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 8:55am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/newb-rule-if-then-question/32031 "2024-01-08T08:55:38Z")
I got SAML2 working to AWS IAM with Auth0 as my IDP, with a single role. Now, I am trying to implement rules to assign different AWS roles based on user app metadata. I have it working but I am wondering if this is the m… --- ## [SAML response via default login URL](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-response-via-default-login-url/20808)
**Author:** [@tonySuper](https://community.auth0.com/u/tonySuper)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2019, 1:46am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-response-via-default-login-url/20808 "2019-02-01T01:46:16Z")
Is there anyway to get a SAML response via https://{auth0.domain}/login?client={client ID} as opposed to via https://{auth0.domain}/samlp/{client ID} I have noticed that you can specify a protocol parameter like so: htt… --- ## [SLO with mixed protocol OAuth2/SAML2](https://community.auth0.com/t/slo-with-mixed-protocol-oauth2-saml2/18686)
**Author:** [@p.seille](https://community.auth0.com/u/p.seille)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2019, 8:05am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/slo-with-mixed-protocol-oauth2-saml2/18686 "2019-01-07T08:05:54Z")
Hi, I have an SPA application using Auth0 as Identity Provider using OAuth2 (with bearer jwt tokens) with Implicit Grant Flow. In the SPA is embedded (iframe) an external SPA (both are different application in Auth0 con… --- ## [Getting "No active session(s) found matching LogoutRequest" when trying to do logout request with SAML](https://community.auth0.com/t/getting-no-active-session-s-found-matching-logoutrequest-when-trying-to-do-logout-request-with-saml/18420)
**Author:** [@gwynjudd](https://community.auth0.com/u/gwynjudd)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2018, 8:24pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/getting-no-active-session-s-found-matching-logoutrequest-when-trying-to-do-logout-request-with-saml/18420 "2018-11-28T20:24:06Z")
I’m getting the above error when submitting a LogoutRequest. The LogoutRequest is shown below: \ **Author:** [@mikevbaker](https://community.auth0.com/u/mikevbaker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2018, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/where-to-get-spssodescriptor-metadata/11733 "2018-12-18T19:13:07Z") Working on first SAML project. It is an Angular SPA and it’s using the samlify lib. So I have the first application defined and I went to the settings / advanced settings / endpoints and copied the url for the SAML metad… --- ## [Customize issuer in SAML2 client add-on](https://community.auth0.com/t/customize-issuer-in-saml2-client-add-on/10302)
**Author:** [@jayson](https://community.auth0.com/u/jayson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2018, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/customize-issuer-in-saml2-client-add-on/10302 "2018-12-18T15:36:52Z")
We’re trying to use the SAML2 add-on right now and we can customize the claims/attributes but the issuer defaults to {tenant}.auth0.com. Is there any way we can configure it such that it would reflect our custom domain? --- ## [Not able to decode Autho IDP saml response](https://community.auth0.com/t/not-able-to-decode-autho-idp-saml-response/9337)
**Author:** [@sajidchamp55](https://community.auth0.com/u/sajidchamp55)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2018, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/not-able-to-decode-autho-idp-saml-response/9337 "2018-03-05T12:40:00Z")
I am using auth0 as just the idp , my service provider gives me this error message after getting the saml response : User authentication service auth0: Failed to process SAML Response: Unable to decode base64 in POST bi… --- ## [How does a SAML token look like? How to add some information to it?](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-does-a-saml-token-look-like-how-to-add-some-information-to-it/9281)
**Author:** [@manuelgr77](https://community.auth0.com/u/manuelgr77)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2018, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-does-a-saml-token-look-like-how-to-add-some-information-to-it/9281 "2018-12-14T18:11:14Z")
Hi guys In the project I’m currently working on we are developing a web application which uses Auth0 to authenticate its users. We want to add a external Identity Provider to authenticate users with Auth0 operating as a… --- ## [Is it possible to customize SAML SP metadata to retrieve user email from IdP?](https://community.auth0.com/t/is-it-possible-to-customize-saml-sp-metadata-to-retrieve-user-email-from-idp/9054)
**Author:** [@cyril](https://community.auth0.com/u/cyril)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2017, 12:08am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/is-it-possible-to-customize-saml-sp-metadata-to-retrieve-user-email-from-idp/9054 "2017-12-23T00:08:44Z")
My problem : I’m need to customize my Service Provider metadata to request the user email in the data that are sent back by the Identity Provider. I’ve found something in SAML documentation : AttributeConsumingService … --- ## [2 SAML2 client addons in same client?](https://community.auth0.com/t/2-saml2-client-addons-in-same-client/8696)
**Author:** [@joshuarpowell](https://community.auth0.com/u/joshuarpowell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2017, 10:59am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/2-saml2-client-addons-in-same-client/8696 "2017-11-21T10:59:51Z")
Our App has multiple 3rd party SSOs requiring SAML2. These SSOs are accessed through url links. We have one configured. However, it doesn’t appear that we can add a second custom SAML2 addon to the same client. Is th… --- ## [SAML2 Webapp Addon unintended behaviour](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml2-webapp-addon-unintended-behaviour/8360)
**Author:** [@alan.longuet](https://community.auth0.com/u/alan.longuet)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2017, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml2-webapp-addon-unintended-behaviour/8360 "2017-10-11T21:39:23Z")
I’m having trouble with the SAML2 Webapp addon since last week. To give you some context, i have two applications, one is embedding the other in an iframe and they both use the same connection. The first application is… --- ## [SAML 2.0: remove samlp:Response InResponseTo](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-2-0-remove-samlp-response-inresponseto/7831)
**Author:** [@paulocheque](https://community.auth0.com/u/paulocheque)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2017, 3:45am UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/saml-2-0-remove-samlp-response-inresponseto/7831 "2017-08-12T03:45:40Z")
I would like to remove this InResponseTo parameter from the root node of the SAML Response XML file. How can I do that in my Identity Provider settings? I also want to remove the InResponseTo from the saml:SubjectConfir… --- ## [How can I generate a SAML assertion?](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-i-generate-a-saml-assertion/7508)
**Author:** [@jordan.eliastam](https://community.auth0.com/u/jordan.eliastam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2017, 9:42pm UTC](https://community.auth0.com/t/how-can-i-generate-a-saml-assertion/7508 "2017-07-14T21:42:51Z")
We are setting up a AD SP for our client’s IdP, but while in development we don’t have access to their IdP. We have set up a client on Auth0 as an IdP for testing, and while that works for us, it doesn’t mimic the manner… [Next page](https://community.auth0.com/tag/saml2/780.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=saml2)