GetExternalSAMLIdentityProvider - CloudSSO - Alibaba Cloud Documentation Center

Queries the configurations of a Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) identity provider (IdP).

Operation description

This topic provides an example on how to query the configurations of the SAML IdP within the directory d-00fc2p61****.

Debugging

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Authorization information

The following table shows the authorization information corresponding to the API. The authorization information can be used in the Action policy element to grant a RAM user or RAM role the permissions to call this API operation. Description:

Operation: the value that you can use in the Action element to specify the operation on a resource.
Access level: the access level of each operation. The levels are read, write, and list.
Resource type: the type of the resource on which you can authorize the RAM user or the RAM role to perform the operation. Take note of the following items:
- The required resource types are displayed in bold characters.
- If the permissions cannot be granted at the resource level, All Resources is used in the Resource type column of the operation.
Condition Key: the condition key that is defined by the cloud service.
Associated operation: other operations that the RAM user or the RAM role must have permissions to perform to complete the operation. To complete the operation, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform the associated operations.

Operation	Access level	Resource type	Condition key	Associated operation
cloudsso:GetExternalSAMLIdentityProvider	Read	Directory acs:cloudsso:{#regionId}:{#accountId}:directory/{#DirectoryId}	none	none

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
DirectoryId	string	Yes	The ID of the directory.	d-00fc2p61****

Response parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Example
	object
RequestId	string	The ID of the request.	96D1E5FF-0301-5636-8D33-071E033CFB82
SAMLIdentityProviderConfiguration	object	The configurations of the IdP.
EntityId	string	The entity ID of the IdP.	http://www.okta.com/exk3qwgtjhetR2Od****
SSOStatus	string	The status of SSO logon. Valid values: Enabled Disabled	Enabled
DirectoryId	string	The ID of the directory.	d-00fc2p61****
EncodedMetadataDocument	string	The metadata file of the IdP. The value of this parameter is Base64-encoded.	PD94bWwgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4****
CreateTime	string	The time when the IdP was configured for the first time.	2021-11-09T09:30:13Z
WantRequestSigned	boolean	Indicates whether CloudSSO needs to sign SAML requests. The requests are sent when users log on to the CloudSSO user portal to initiate SAML-based SSO. Valid values: true: yes false: no (default)	false
UpdateTime	string	The time when the IdP configurations were last modified.	2021-11-09T09:30:22Z
CertificateIds	array	The ID of the SAML signing certificate.
	string	The ID of the SAML signing certificate. Multiple IDs are separated by commas (,).	[ "idp-c-00s6c04my7hvv1uj****" ]
LoginUrl	string	The logon URL of the IdP.	https://dev-xxxxxx.okta.com/app/dev-xxxxxx_cloudssodemo_1/exk3qwgtjhetR2Od****/sso/saml

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "96D1E5FF-0301-5636-8D33-071E033CFB82",
  "SAMLIdentityProviderConfiguration": {
    "EntityId": "http://www.okta.com/exk3qwgtjhetR2Od****",
    "SSOStatus": "Enabled",
    "DirectoryId": "d-00fc2p61****",
    "EncodedMetadataDocument": "PD94bWwgdmVyc2lvbj0iMS4****",
    "CreateTime": "2021-11-09T09:30:13Z",
    "WantRequestSigned": false,
    "UpdateTime": "2021-11-09T09:30:22Z",
    "CertificateIds": [
      "[ \"idp-c-00s6c04my7hvv1uj****\" ]"
    ],
    "LoginUrl": "https://dev-xxxxxx.okta.com/app/dev-xxxxxx_cloudssodemo_1/exk3qwgtjhetR2Od****/sso/saml"
  }
}

Error codes

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.