Google Single Sign-On

In order to complete these steps, you must:

• Be assigned Admin permissions in Ambition.
• Be a Google (G Suite) Admin.
• If using a custom domain, reach out to gethelp@ambition.com to have your domain whitelisted.

Benefits of Single Sign-On:

• Users authenticate into Ambition using your company's Google credentials.
• Users already signed into company's G Suite will automatically be signed into Ambition.
• Ambition access will automatically be revoked once employees are removed from G Suite.

Google Identity Provider Setup

Configuring the Identity Provider (IdP)

1. In G Suite Admin, go to Apps > SAML apps

2. Click button in lower right-hand corner to Enable SSO for SAML Application

3. Click SETUP MY OWN CUSTOM APP

4. Download IDP metadata from Option 2 under Set up single sign-on (SSO)

5. Upload the metadata file to a publicly accessible host

6. Click Next, set Application Name and optionally provide other information, click Next

7. Complete the form using the variables provided below, click Next

8. Complete attribute mapping as shown in image below

9. Enable app for users who need access to Ambition

ACS URL: https://SUBDOMAIN.ambition.com/account-management/login/
Entity Id: https://SUBDOMAIN.ambition.com/account-management/login/
Start URL: https://SUBDOMAIN.ambition.com/account-management/login/
Name ID: Basic Information > Primary Email
Name ID Format: Email

Replace SUBDOMAIN in the URLs above with your Ambition-assigned subdomain

Enable Google Single Sign-On

1. Open the left navigation and click Administration > People > Single Sign-On.

Don't see the Single Sign-On tab? The feature can be enabled by any user with system admin permissions. Enable Feature: Open the left navigation and click Administration > Features. Locate the SAML/SSO feature, and toggle "On". Click the Update Features button to save.

2. Click the Enable Single Sign-On button.

3. Complete the form.

Integration Name: Defaults to SAML Authentication. Naming convention is up to your Organization

IdP Metadata URL: The publicly accessible URL where your IdP's metadata is hosted

First Name SAML Attribute: FirstName

Last Name SAML Attribute: LastName

Default User Time Zone: The corresponding default time zone your Organization uses

Automatically Create Ambition Accounts on Sync (Using Just-in-Time User Provisioning):

When enabled, Ambition will use a SAML assertion to create User accounts the first time the User attempts to log in to Ambition.

When disabled you must manually create accounts for desired users, otherwise they will be denied Ambition access upon initial login.

4. Click the Save button.