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Franck_G
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Staff & Editor
December 7, 2021

Technical Tip: how to add a certificate for remote SSO authentication

  • December 7, 2021
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Description This article describes how to successfully add a certificate on FortiPortal to configure remote SSO authentication.
Scope

When configuring SSO remote authentication FPC complains the certificate is not valid, the following error message is displayed:

 

'Invalid Certificate: Need Base64 encoded'.

 

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Solution The solution is to remove '-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----' and '-----END CERTIFICATE-----' and to make it one line.