Using the SAML 2.0 standard, you can configure single sign-on (SSO) for a number of cloud apps. After you set up SSO, your users can use their Google Workspace credentials to sign in to an app using SSO.
Use SAML to set up SSO for PayPal Honey
You must be signed in as a super administrator for this task.
Before you beginBefore configuring SSO, ask PayPal Honey support to provide a unique ID for your organization. This ID is provided after registration and takes one business day for setup.
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Sign in with a super administrator account to the Google Admin console.
If you aren’t using a super administrator account, you can’t complete these steps.
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Click Add app
Search for apps.
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For Enter app name, enter Honey.
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In the search results, point to Honey and click Select.
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In the Google Identity Provider details window, for Option 2: Copy the SSO URL, entity ID, and certificate:
- Next to SSO URL, click Copy
and save the URL.
- Next to Certificate, click Copy
and save the certificate.
You need these details to complete the setup in Honey.
- Next to SSO URL, click Copy
- Click Continue.
- On the Service provider details page, for ACS URL and Entity ID, replace {uniqueid-provided-by-sp} with the unique ID provided by Honey support.
- Click Continue.
- In the Attribute Mapping window, click Select field and map the following Google directory attributes to their corresponding PayPal Honey attributes. The FirstName, LastName, JobTitle, Department, and PhoneNumber attributes are required.
Google directory attribute Honey attribute Basic Information > First Name FirstName Basic Information > Last Name LastName Employee Details > Job Title JobTitle Employee Details > Department Department Contact Information > Phone Number PhoneNumber - (Optional) To add additional mappings, click Add Mapping and select the fields that you need to map.
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(Optional) To enter group names that are relevant for this app:
- For Group membership (optional), click Search for a group, enter one or more letters of the group name, and select the group name.
- Add additional groups as needed (maximum of 75 groups).
- For App attribute, enter the corresponding groups attribute name of the service provider.
Regardless of how many group names you enter, the SAML response includes only groups that a user is a member of (directly or indirectly). For more information, go to About group membership mapping.
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Click Finish.
- Open an Incognito browser window, go to the PayPal Honey sign-in page, and sign in with your PayPal Honey administrator account.
- At the bottom left, click the account settings icon
Admin
Single Sign-On.
- For Remote Login URL field, paste the SSO URL that you copied in Step 1.
- For Identity Provider Certificate field, paste the certificate that you copied in Step 1.
- Turn on Enable Single Sign-On.
- Click Save Settings.
- (Optional) To create users in Honey:
- Click Members
Send An Invite.
- Enter your Google user email address and then click Add.
- Open the Google user's mailbox and accept the PayPal Honey invitation.
- Click Members
Before you begin: To turn a service on or off for certain users, put their accounts in an organizational unit (to control access by department) or add them to an access group (to allow access for users across or within departments).
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Sign in with a super administrator account to the Google Admin console.
If you aren’t using a super administrator account, you can’t complete these steps.
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- Click Honey.
- Click User access.
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To turn a service on or off for everyone in your organization, click On for everyone or Off for everyone, and then click Save.
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(Optional) To turn a service on or off for an organizational unit:
- At the left, select the organizational unit.
- To change the Service status, select On or Off.
- Choose one:
- If the Service status is set to Inherited and you want to keep the updated setting, even if the parent setting changes, click Override.
- If the Service status is set to Overridden, either click Inherit to revert to the same setting as its parent, or click Save to keep the new setting, even if the parent setting changes.
Learn more about organizational structure.
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(Optional) To turn on a service for a set of users across or within organizational units, select an access group. For details, go to Use groups to customize service access.
- Ensure that your PayPal Honey user account email domains match the primary domain of your organization’s managed Google Account.
PayPal Honey supports both identity provider-initiated and service provider-initiated SSO.
Verify identity provider-initiated SSO
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Sign in with a super administrator account to the Google Admin console.
If you aren’t using a super administrator account, you can’t complete these steps.
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- Click Honey.
- In the Honey section, click Test SAML Login.
The app should open in a separate tab. If it doesn’t, troubleshoot the error message and try again. For details on troubleshooting, go to SAML app error messages.
Verify service provider-initiated SSO
- Close all browser windows.
- Go to the PayPal Honey sign-in page, click Login, and then click Sign in with Google.
- Enter the Google email ID of the user who accepted the invitation from PayPal Honey, and then click Continue.
You should be redirected to the Google sign-in page. - Select your account and enter your password.
After your credentials are authenticated, the app should open.
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