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ak2766
Jan 12, 2021Copper Contributor
SAML authentication to O365 for a subset of users - Is this possible?
I'm looking to trial SAML authentication using a third party IDP and I'm checking to see if it is possible to turn this on for a subset of users for testing. In other words, I'm looking to place ...
boneyfrancis
Jan 13, 2021Iron Contributor
In O365, its the domain you set as federated in order to route its authentication to the IDP, which means all users matching that UPN will get redirected to the IDP for authentication- not a per user setting.
However, you can add/verify a new domain in O365, map the POC/SAMLtest group users with the new UPN, and federate this new domain with the IDP- that way their authentication will be handled thru SAML, while all other users will authenticate directly with O365/Azure