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Enable enterprise-grade Single Sign-On with Okta to centralize authentication, improve security, and streamline access to Maxim AI.

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Overview

This guide walks you through configuring Okta as the Identity Provider (IdP) for Maxim AI using SAML 2.0. You will:
  • Create a SAML 2.0 app in Okta
  • Configure SAML settings and attributes
  • Assign users and groups
  • Upload Okta metadata to Maxim AI and test SSO

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Prerequisites

  • Okta administrator access
  • Maxim AI admin access
  • SAML-based Single Sign-On (SSO) enabled for your plan. Check plans for more details.

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Step-by-Step Setup

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Create a SAML 2.0 application in Okta

In Okta Admin Console, go to Applications → Applications and click “Create App Integration”Create app integration
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Configure sign-in method

Select “SAML 2.0” and click “Next”Select SAML 2.0
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Application details

Enter an app name (e.g., “Maxim AI”) and optionally upload an iconEnter app name
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Configure service provider details

In the SAML settings:
  • Single sign-on URL (ACS URL): https://app.getmaxim.ai/api/oauth/saml
  • Audience URI (Entity ID): www.getmaxim.ai
  • Name ID format: EmailAddress
  • Application username: Email
Attribute Statements (recommended):
  • email → user.email
  • firstName → user.firstName
  • lastName → user.lastName SAML settings
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Support settings

In Okta, leave the default support contact settings unless your org requires custom values, then click “Next”.Okta Support settings
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Copy IdP metadata URL

Copy the IdP metadata URL from the Sign On tab of your Okta appCopy IdP metadata URL
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Upload IdP metadata to Maxim

  • Log in to Maxim AI, go to Settings → Single sign-on, and click “Add identity provider”
  • Enter your email address domain as the tenant identifier
  • Enter “Okta” as the name for the identity provider
  • Paste the IdP metadata URL and click “Add provider” Add identity provider
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Assign users and groups

  1. In the Okta app, open the Assignments tab
  2. Assign People and/or Groups who should access Maxim AI
  3. Confirm users have valid email addresses matching their Maxim AI accounts

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Testing Single Sign-On (SSO)

Once you have completed the setup, you can test SSO by logging out of Maxim AI and clicking on the Sign in with SSO button on the login page. You should be redirected to the Okta login page. After logging in, you should be redirected back to Maxim AI.