Identity Provider Protocols Overview

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Discngine Admin Center supports two federation protocols for SSO:

Protocol When to use Guides
OpenID Connect (OIDC) Recommended. Use when your IdP supports OIDC (most modern IdPs do: Azure AD, Okta, Cognito, GitHub, etc.) OpenID Connect overview
SAML 2.0 Use when your corporate IdP only supports SAML (e.g. legacy ADFS, Ping Identity, or an IdP without OIDC support) SAML 2.0 guide

If you are unsure which protocol your IdP supports, check its documentation or contact your IT team. When in doubt, prefer OIDC.

Available Guides

OpenID Connect

SAML 2.0