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Enterprise SSO Authentication

Enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) integration enables you to manage Netdata Cloud access through your existing identity management solution. This simplifies user authentication and improves security through centralized access control.

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Enterprise SSO handles authentication only. You must configure user and role management separately within Netdata Cloud.

Prerequisites

RequirementDetails
SSO ProviderMust be supported by Netdata
Account StatusActive Netdata Cloud account
SubscriptionBusiness plan or higher
Access LevelSpace Administrator permissions

Setup

Netdata Cloud Configuration

To configure SSO in your Netdata Cloud space:

  1. Navigate to Space Settings (⚙️ above profile)
  2. Select User Management → Authentication & Authorization
  3. Locate your desired SSO integration
  4. Click "Configure" and fill in the required integration attributes

Domain Verification

Domain verification is required to establish secure SSO connectivity:

  1. Access the DNS TXT record:

    • Go to Space Settings → User Management → Authentication & Authorization
    • Click "DNS TXT record" button to reveal verification code
  2. Add DNS Record:

    • Log into your domain provider's DNS management
    • Create a new TXT record with these specifications:
FieldValue
Value/Answer/Description"netdata-verification=[VERIFICATION CODE]"
Name/Host/AliasLeave blank or use @ for subdomain
TTL (Time to Live)86400 (or use provider default)

SSO Provider Configuration

Consult your provider's documentation for detailed instructions.

How to Authenticate

Click on the link Sign-in with an Enterprise Single Sign-On (SSO) and follow the instructions. If you're not authenticated on the Enterprise SSO tool, you'll be prompted to authenticate there first before being allowed to proceed to Netdata Cloud.


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