Configuring a new Knack App with certificates
How to setup SSO in Knack for the first time
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How to setup SSO in Knack for the first time
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Log into the City's and create a request indicating that you want to create a Knack application in Microsoft Entra and assign to the ESA (Enterprise Systems Administration) group. Make sure to indicate yourself and/or team members as Configuration Owners so you can setup SSO in Entra.
Create a login enabled Knack page if one has not yet been made.
Then, navigate to the login page Settings in the Knack builder by selecting the pencil icon on the login form.
Select Copy for the Decryption Private Key and paste in the Decryption private certificate box. Do the same for the Decryption Public Key and paste in the Decryption public certificate box. These certificates have already been formatted with headers with the and the .
When app configuration for an app in Entra is complete, download the Federation Metadata XML file.
Copy and paste the contents of the X509Certificate
tag into the .
You may also want to confirm you have the JS & CSS necessary to render the SSO buttons properly.