Google SSO

Enable SSO via Google IdP

  1. Navigate to Access Control > SSO from the left side menu.

  2. Click on Add Identity Provider

  3. Provide a name for your Identity Provider

  4. Select Google

  5. Click Next

  6. Follow these steps to add and configure a custom SAML 2.0 application in Google Workspace.

    1. In Google Workspace, when asked for an ACS URL & Entity ID, copy & paste the ACS URL & Entity ID shown on the e6data SSO page.

    2. Select EMAIL as the Name ID Format.

    3. Match the Attributes in Google Workspace to those shown on the e6data SSO page.

  7. Under IdP details, click Choose File & upload the Metadata file previously downloaded from Google Workspace in step 4.

  8. Click Save

  9. Users can now log in to e6data using Google IdP.

Login via Google SSO

Users can log in by:

  • Clicking the Single Sign-On (SSO) button in the e6data platform login page.

  • Clicking the newly created custom SAML app inside Google Workspace.

SuperAdmin will be able to log in using both SSO and username/password authentication.

Add Users to e6data via Google IdP

Please follow this guide from Google to enable user in your Workspace organization to use the custom SAML 2.0 application created during SSO setup.

Follow this guide to provide access on based on groups.

Once a user is added they will be able to log in using Google IdP.

By default, new users are assigned the Viewer role (least privilege). The user's role should be changed by the SuperAdmin or AccessAdmin after the first login.

Remove Users from e6data via Google IdP

Users can be removed by either removing them from Google IdP or moving them to a group or organization that doesn't have access to e6data.

Disable SSO via Google IdP

  1. Navigate to Access Control > SSO from the left side menu.

  2. Toggle Integrate SSO to the disabled position.

Important: When SSO is disabled, each user added using SSO will need to reset their password.

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