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With the help of the Okta Single Sign-on solution, organizations can manage employee access to apps like Play Digital Signage securely and centrally. Follow this tutorial to learn how to set up Play Digital Signage in your organization.

Supported features: IdP-initiated SSO

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Prerequisites

This tutorial assumes that you have the following:

  1. An existing Play Digital Signage account that you own (if you don’t have one, you can sign up for Play Digital Signage)
  2. An existing Okta organization with administrator rights to it (if you don’t have an organization yet, you can sign up at okta.com)

1. Install Play Digital Signage OIDC app

Search the integration network (OIN) for the Play Digital Signage app and install it from the Okta Play Digital Signage page.

Searching for Play Digital Signage in the Okta Integration Network

Figure 1: Search for Play Digital Signage in the integration network (OIN)

Adding Play Digital Signage to an Okta organization

Figure 2: Add Play Digital Signage to your Okta organization

Okta app settings with the app name field and Done button

Figure 3: Optionally set a different app name and click Done.

2. Assign Users

Assign users or groups that should be able to log in to your Play Digital Signage team using the tile on the applications page.

Assigning users and groups to the Play Digital Signage app in Okta

Figure 4: Assign users or groups to the Play Digital Signage app

3. Set up your Play Digital Signage team

Go to the Sign On section of the Play Digital Signage app settings and note down the client ID and client secret.

Okta Sign On settings showing the client ID and client secret

Figure 5: Copy client ID and client secret

Now navigate to the team page of your existing Play Digital Signage account and find the “Setup Okta Authentication” button (you must be the owner of the team for this).

Play Digital Signage team page with the Setup Okta Authentication button

Figure 6: Go to the team page of the existing account and click Setup Okta Authentication

Click the “Setup Okta Authentication” button and fill in your Okta organization URL (e.g. https://my-org.okta.com), your client ID and your client secret. Then click the “Save” button.

Form for entering the Okta organization URL, client ID and client secret

Figure 7: Enter App Credentials you noted down earlier, along with your organization URL, and click “Save”

4. Log in to your team

Now that your Play Digital Signage team is set up with Okta authentication, you can go ahead and log in to your team using the Play Digital Signage tile in your dashboard.

Play Digital Signage tile in the Okta dashboard

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