SAML Azure integration with WNM for Guest users

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This article shows how to configure SAML Azure for Guest Users on WNM

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  1. Access your Azure console
  2. Select Enterprise applications
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  3. Select New application
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  4. Select Create your own application
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  5. Insert the app name and click Create
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  6. In the tab "Set up single sign on" click on Get Started.
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  7. Click SAML
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  8. In the "Basic SAML Configuration" tab click Edit
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  9. Add the Identifier as https://auth.mysonicwave.com/lhmapi/saml/metadata/ and Reply URL (Assertion Consumer Service URL) and Sign On URL as https://auth.mysonicwave.com/lhmapi/saml/?acs and click Save - Guide as Reference - https://www.sonicwall.com/support/technical-documentation/docs/wireless_network_manager-administration_guide/Content/Policies/policies-ssidpolicies-signon-saml.htm
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  10. In the User and Groups tab click Add user/group
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  11. Select None Selected in order to add users
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  12. Select the users to be added and click Select
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  13. Click Assign
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  14. In the Single sign-on tab Under SAML Certificates, click Download the certificate as Certificate (Base64)
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  15. Login to WNM and navigate to Certificates
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  16. Click Import
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  17. Select Import a X.509 public certificate (without private key) from a PEM encoded file (used in Guest Portal SAML Authentication), add the certificate name, description and select the file downloaded in the step 14
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  18. Navigating to Policies | SSID Policies add a new SSID or edit the existing one
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  19. Give a name to the SSID and set the Authentication Type as open 
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  20. In the Guest Portal tab select Sign On with SAML
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  21. Copy the Microsoft Extra Identifier (from Azure) paste to the WNM Server ID (or IssuerURL) and copy Login URL(from Azure) and paste to Authentication Service (Idp SSO) URL (WNM) select the certificate imported and click Save
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  22. Now you can connect to the SSID and you should be redirected to the SonicWall Guest Portal login page

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