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Configuring Google Workspaces

Before configuring Google Workspaces, you have to initiate SSO setup in avasda.

  • Sign in to your Google Workspace Admin console as an Admin

  • Go to Apps > Web and mobile apps

  • Click Add app > Add custom SAML app

    Google Workspace apps list add custom SAML app
  • Put "avasda" in the App name field, optionally upload a logo and click Continue.

    Google Workspace app details
  • Skip the next step by clicking Continue again

  • Put ACS URL and Entity ID obtained when Initiating SSO Setup in avasda in respective inputs, tick Signed response checkbox, leave Name ID configuration as is (format should be "Unspecified" and NameID should be "Basic Information > Primary email") and click Continue.

    Google Workspace Service Provider details
  • Click Add mapping three times and set the following mappings:

    • Basic Information > First name: first_name
    • Basic Information > Last name: last_name
    • Basic Information > Primary email: email

    The configured attributes should look like below:

    Google Workspace attributes mapping
  • Click Finish

  • Click on User access card

    Google Workspace user access card
  • Either pick ON for everyone or enable access for select groups and click Save

  • Go to Security > Authentication > SSO with SAML applications

    Google Workspace IdP config
  • Keep this page open while moving on to Finishing SAML SSO Setup in avasda.

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