LaunchDarkly cloud app

Before setting up SSO, create custom user attributes for LaunchDarkly.

1. Sign in to your Google Admin console.

   Sign in using an account with super administrator privileges (does not end in @gmail.com).

2. In the Admin console, go to Menu  DirectoryUsers.
3. At the top of the Users list, click More optionsManage custom attributes.
4. At the top, click Add Custom Attribute.
5. Set up the first custom attribute:
   1. For Category, enter LaunchDarkly.
   2. For Description, enter LaunchDarkly Custom Attributes.
6. For Custom fields, complete the following steps:
   1. For Name, enter Role.
   2. For Info type, select Text.
   3. For Visibility, select Visible to organization.
   4. For No. of values, select Single Value.
7. Click Add.
8. Set up another custom attribute with the same values as those in step 5 and 6 above, except for Name. For Name, enter Custom Roles.
9. Click Add.

   You can review the new attributes on the Manage user attributes page.

1. Sign in to your Google Admin console.

   Sign in using an account with super administrator privileges (does not end in @gmail.com).

2. In the Admin console, go to Menu  AppsWeb and mobile apps.
3. Click Add appSearch for apps.
4. For Enter app name, enter LaunchDarkly.
5. In the search results, point to LaunchDarkly Web (SAML) and click Select.
6. In the Google Identity Provider details window, for Option 2: Copy the SSO URL and certificate:
   1. Next to SSO URL, click Copy and save the URL.
   2. Next to Certificate, click Download and save the certificate.
      You need these details to complete the setup in LaunchDarkly.
7. Click Continue.

Leave the Admin console open. You'll continue with the configuration in the Admin console after the setup steps in the app.

1. Open an Incognito browser window, go to https://app.launchdarkly.com, and sign in with your LaunchDarkly administrator account.
2. Click Account settingsSecurityEdit SAML Configuration.
3. Copy the Assertion consumer service URL.

   You need this value to complete setup in the Admin console.

4. For SAML identity provider details, enter the information that you copied in Step 1:
   • For Sign-on URL, paste the SSO URL.
   • For X.509 certificate, paste the contents of the certificate.
5. Click Save.

1. Return to the Admin console browser tab.
2. On the Service provider details page, edit the ACS URL field and replace {uniqueid-provided-by-sp} with the URL that you copied from LaunchDarkly in Step 2.
3. Click Continue.
4. (Optional) To map Google directory attributes to the corresponding app attributes, in the Attribute Mapping window:

   1. Click Add Mapping.
   2. Click Select fieldselect a Google directory attribute.
   3. For App attributes, enter the corresponding app attribute.
5. (Optional) To enter group names that are relevant for this app:

   1. For Group membership (optional), click Search for a group, enter one or more letters of the group name, and select the group name.
   2. Add additional groups as needed (maximum of 75 groups).
   3. 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.

6. Click Finish.

1. Sign in to your Google Admin console.

   Sign in using an account with super administrator privileges (does not end in @gmail.com).

2. In the Admin console, go to Menu  AppsWeb and mobile apps.
3. Click LaunchDarkly.
4. Click User access.

5. To turn a service on or off for everyone in your organization, click On for everyone or Off for everyone, and then click Save.

6. (Optional) To turn a service on or off for an organizational unit:

   1. At the left, select the organizational unit.
   2. To change the Service status, select On or Off.
   3. 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.
        Note: Learn more about organizational structure.
7. (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.
8. Ensure that your LaunchDarkly user account email domains match the primary domain of your organization’s managed Google Account.

LaunchDarkly supports both identity provider-initiated and service provider-initiated SSO.

Verify identity provider-initiated SSO

1. Sign in to your Google Admin console.

   Sign in using an account with super administrator privileges (does not end in @gmail.com).

2. In the Admin console, go to Menu  AppsWeb and mobile apps.
3. Click LaunchDarkly.
4. In the LaunchDarkly 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

1. Close all browser windows.
2. Go to https://app.launchdarkly.com and sign in with your LaunchDarkly administrator account.
   You should be redirected to the Google sign-in page.
3. Select your account and enter your password.

After your credentials are authenticated, the app should open.