Here are the steps in order to make SAML integration with Google
Log in to the Google Workspace Admin Console using your administrator account.
In the left-hand menu, navigate to:
Click on Add app and select Add custom SAML app.
Enter a name for the app, such as ClouDNS, and click Continue.
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| App name | ClouDNS |
Download the Metadata file provided by Google Workspace.
Log in to ClouDNS and upload the Metadata file in the SAML configuration popup.
When you upload the file to ClouDNS, an ACS URL will be generated—make sure to copy it.
Return to Google Workspace and click Continue to proceed with the SAML configuration.
Paste the copied ACS URL into the following fields:
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| ACS URL | Paste the ACS URL generated by ClouDNS |
| Entity ID | Paste the ACS URL generated by ClouDNS |
Ensure the checkbox for Signed response is ticked.
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Signed response | Enabled |
Under Name ID format, select EMAIL from the dropdown menu.
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Name ID format | EMAIL |
Click Continue.
If you do not need to map specific attributes, click Finish to complete the setup.