To enable Okta:

1. Go to Organization Settings > Organization Account. 
   
   This option is available only for Owners.
2. Select the Authentication tab, then click Change provider and follow the instructions.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
3. On the Authentication provider screen, select Okta, then click Next.
   
   
   
   
   
   
4. Log in to Okta (https://okta.com/login).
   
   
   
   
   
   
5. Go to Applications and click 
   Create App Integration.
   
   Create a new app if there is already an app listed.
   
   
   
   
   
6. Select the SAML 2.0 sign-on method and create an application.
   
   
   
   
   
   
7. In the Create SAML Integration wizard, under the General Settings step, enter the App name.
   
   
   
   
   
   
8. In the Configure SAML step:
   
1. Enter the Attribute Statements as shown below.
   
2. Fill the other required fields (e.g., Single Sign-On URL, Audience URI) with temporary/random values, as they will be updated later The Attribute Statements will be required again during the Additional Info 
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9. Complete the application creation flow.
   
   
10. In the SAML Signing Certificates section, from the Actions drop-down, select View IdP metadata.
    
    The IdP metadata opens in a separate tab in browser.
    
    
    
    
    
    
11. Download the page information to your computer. This file will serve as the IDP Configuration file which is required to change organization’s authentication type to OKTA.
    
    
    
    
    
    
12. To allow users to log in with OKTA:
    
1. Create and assign users to your OKTA app.
   
2. Add the same users to the software portal.
   
The email addresses must match exactly in both the Portal and OKTA.



13. To add a user
    
1. Navigate to Directory > People.
   
2. Click Add Person, fill in the required fields, and click Save
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14. In Additional Info window:
    
1. Enter User ID SAML attribute (givenName or email) 
   
2. Upload IDP configuration file.
   
   
   
   
   
   
15. Verify that all user emails are correct. Update them if necessary.
    
    
    
    
    
    
16. Copy the Redirect URL.
    
    This is required during OKTA setup process within OKTA (https://okta.com). Click Close to complete the SSO setup process.
    
    
    
    
    
    
17. Paste the Redirect URL, copied from Step 16, into Single Sign-on URL and Audience URI to complete the SSO setup.
    
    
    
    
    
    
18. The OKTA setup is complete.