Single Sign On – Okta

Use one set of credentials to conveniently access Startly via your Okta instance. Startly utilizes OpenID Connect (OIDC) for the Okta integration for SSO.

Set-Up Instructions

In Okta Admin console


    • Open the Okta Admin Console
    • Select Applications from the left nav menu
    • Select Applications from the sub menu of Applications in the left nav menu
    • Click the Create App Integration button

    • Create a new app integration by:
      • Under Sign-in method, select OIDC – OpenID Connect
      • Under Application type, select Web Application
      • Click on the Next button

    • New Web App Integration Form:
      • Under General Settings, enter a name for your App integration (e.g. Startly)
      • Under Grant type, select Authorization Code
      • Nothing is needed at this point for the Sign-In or the Sign-Out URIs, we will come back for these later in the process.
      • Under the Assignments section, select Allow everyone in your organization to access
      • Make sure Enable immediate access with Federation Broker Mode is selected.
      • Click on the Save button

    • From the Integration Page:
      • Copy the Client ID and paste it to Notepad to enter later into Startly.
      • Copy the Client Secret and paste it to Notepad to enter later into Startly.

In Startly

    • Click on the Settings menu from the left nav.
    • Select the Integrations category.
    • Select the Authentication setting.
    • Click the + Icon to add a new authentication
      • Enter the SSO Description (e.g. Okta)
      • Select the Provider – OIDC
      • Confirm that the Use Discovery feature is turned on.
      • Enter the following in the Discovery endpoint url: https://organization_subdomain.okta.com/.well-known/openid-configuration. Make sure to replace the organization subdomain in the url with your Okta instance subdomain.
      • Confirm the URL was verified. A green checkmark should appear when verified.
      • From Notepad, copy the Client ID into the Client ID field in Startly.
      • From Notepad, copy the Client Secret into the Client Secret field in Startly.
      • Click Save

From Startly to Okta

    • In Startly:
      • Open the Authentication Configuration you just created.
      • Copy the read only Redirect URL field to Notepad to enter into Okta.

    • In the Okta Admin Console
      • From the App Integration page, click Edit in the upper right of the General Settings section.
      • In the Sign-in redirect URIs field, paste the Redirect URL copied from Startly.
      • In the Sign-out redirect URIs field, paste the Redirect URL copied from Startly and add /logout_response to the end of the Redirect.
      • Click Save.
Select Edit
Update Sign-In and Sign-out Credentials
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