This guide is intended for Okta admins who are configuring Single Sign On (SSO). It provides details regarding how to enter information generated in your eFax Unite - Consensus portal into the Okta portal.
Okta Setup
Sign into your Okta portal:
Applications
Once logged in, on the main dashboard there is a menu on the left side. Under the Applications heading, click Applications:
Click Create App Integration:
In the modal titled Create a new app integration, select SAML 2.0 and click Next:
Create SAML Integration
Okta requires the app have a recognizable name for end users.
General Settings
Enter a name that makes sense for you and your organization to reference your Consensus instance.
Once an App name has been entered, click Next:
Configure SAML
Enter the values copied from Consensus into SAML Settings:
Refer to this table for instructions:
Consensus Field | Okta Field | Instructions |
Single Sign on URL | Single Sign on URL | Copy to the Single Sign on URL field in Okta |
Audience | Audience | Copy to the Audience URI (SP Entity ID) field in Okta |
Name ID Format | Name ID Format | Select Okta username in the dropdown next to Application username |
Application Username | Application Username | Select Okta username in the dropdown next to Application username |
Update application username on | Update application username on | Select Create and update in the dropdown next to Update application username on |
Once complete, click Next to continue.
Feedback
Select Iโm an Okta customer adding an internal app and click Finish to finish the setup:
Copy Metadata URL
Click on the newly created Okta app:
Click Sign-On.
Copy the Metadata URL and paste it into Consensus to complete the Identity Provider setup.









