Here we assume you have already set the appropriate Fabric Connector configurations.  This guide will only explain how to configure the SP and IDP settings.


Log in to the root FortiGate.


Go to Security Fabric > Fabric Connectors and double-click the Security Fabric Setup card.









In the Fabric Connector Edit screen go down to where it says SAML Single Sign-On and click Advance Options








In the SAML SSO Window Specify the SP address.  This is essentially the URL or the IP address of the Fortinet UI you wish to log onto.


Expand SP details



 




Log back in. to the DualShield Admin Console




Go to SSO>Service Providers





Click on  on the top right.



Fill in the details as per screenshot on right and make sure you select SAML 2.0(Without Metadata) as Type.








Copy and Paste the Entity ID, ACS and Logout URL  from the SP details on the Fortinet UI (see above)








The completed Service Provider dialogue box will look like this:







Click on Attributes at the top








Click Create

Use the following Values:

OptionValue
Location HTTP Body
Nameusername
Formatunspecified
Maps TouserPricipleName


Click Save





Click Save again


Go to SSO>SSO Servers








Select the drop down menu corresponding to the SSO server you will be using and click on View







Click on Display Metadata at the bottom








Search through the metadata for the Entity ID, Single Sign-On URL and Single Logout URL








Go back to the Fortinet Ui to IdP Settings.  Set the IdP type to Custom.

Select the Remote Certificate you uploaded earlier (Refer to Import IdP Certificate onto Fortinet)

Copy and out Entity ID, Single Sign-On URL and Single Logout URL from the IdP metadata on Dualshield and past them into the corresponding fields under IdP Settings on Fortinet


Click OK