Federation Security Services Guide › Deploying Federation without the FSS Sample Application › Add Functionality to the Federation Deployment › Configure SAML 2.0 Artifact Single Sign-on › Enable the Artifact Binding for SAML Authentication at the SP
Enable the Artifact Binding for SAML Authentication at the SP
At the Service Provider, you must configure the single sign-on bindings for the SAML authentication scheme so the Service Provider knows how to communicate with the Identity Provider.
To specify artifact binding for the authentication scheme
- Log on to the FSS Administrative UI.
- From the System tab, select Authentication Schemes.
- Select Partner IdP.demo Auth Scheme and right-click to open the properties for this scheme.
- Click Additional Configuration.
- Select the SSO tab.
- On the SSO tab, check HTTP-Artifact and enter the following value for the Resolution Service field:
https:/www.idp.demo:443/affwebservices/saml2artifactresolution
- Select the Backchannel tab and complete the following fields:
- Authentication
Basic
- SP Name
sp.demo
- Password
password
- Confirm Password
password
The password must match at the Identity Provider.
- Click OK.
- Add a Link at the SP to Initiate Artifact Single Sign-on