How-To Guides
How-to guides provide step-by-step instructions for accomplishing specific tasks related to SSO implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting. These guides are practical and goal-oriented, helping you solve real-world problems.
SSO Onboarding
Set up SSO connections for customers using different authentication methods.
- Auth0 Self-Service SSO Ticket Creation Process - Create and manage Auth0 self-service SSO tickets for customers
- Auth0 Self-Service SSO Onboarding (OIDC) - Guide customers through OpenID Connect setup
- Auth0 Self-Service SSO Onboarding (SAML) - Guide customers through SAML setup
- OpenAthens SSO Onboarding - Configure SSO for OpenAthens federation members
- OpenAthens Wayfinder Configuration - Add customers to the OpenAthens wayfinder service
- Add a New OpenAthens Connection - Add new customer organizations to OpenAthens Keystone
- Onboard an Institution Using EZProxy - Set up Statista access for institutions using EZProxy
- Verify SAML Auth0 Attribute Mapping - Check if additional user metadata is correctly mapped from the IdP
- Configure SAML Auth0 Single Logout - Set up Single Logout (SLO) for SAML connections
- EZProxy/OverDrive SSO Onboarding - Configure existing EZProxy customers for Statista access using the OverDriveSite based authentication flow.
Development & Testing
Work with SSO in your local development environment.
- Create an SSO User for Your Local Monolith - Set up test users for local development
- Test IP-Login on Your Local System - Configure and test IP-based authentication locally
- Create SSO Login Links with Redirect - Generate authentication links that redirect to specific pages
- Administer EZProxy Test Instance - Manage Statista's EZProxy test environment
- Test Shibboleth Login - Test the Shibboleth login flow using DFN
- Renew Shibboleth SSL Certificate - Update SSL certificates for Shibboleth servers
- Connect to Shibboleth Servers via SSH - Use SSH to connect to our legacy Shibboleth instances
- Add a New Metadata Provider to Shibboleth - Add a new federation's metadata to our Shibboleth SP
- Add a New EZProxy/OverDrive Customer - Register a new EZProxy/OverDrive customer in our internal SSO setup
- Working with ejson — Encrypted Secrets - Install ejson, manage keypairs, and understand how encrypted secrets flow through our CI/CD pipelines
Troubleshooting
Diagnose and resolve SSO-related issues.
- Login Troubleshooting - Solutions for common login problems
- Auth0 Self-Service Troubleshooting - Fix issues with self-service SSO connections
- Handle Login Attacks - Respond to suspicious authentication activity