How to Add a Jira User Property via Saml
Goal
This guide shows how to save any attribute send by the identity provider as a Jira user property with SAML 4.0.
Prerequisites
- You use SAML 4.0.
- Your identity provider sends the attributes you want to map with the SAML response.
Guide
- Go to the SAML SSO configuration.
- Make that you are on Identity Providers tab.
- Scroll down to User Creation and Update and make sure that Update from SAML-Attributes (Just-In-Time Provisioning) is selected.
- Next, go to the Attribute Mapping table, click Add New Attribute Mapping, and choose User Property.
- Next, enter the name for the Jira property you want to create and click Next.
- Now, you must specify the name of the attribute as sent via the SAML response. You can also transform the value with the given transformers. Click Apply to finish this step.
- Save your configuration.