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<blockquote>This feature is only available on the Scale plan. <a href="https://productlane.com/settings/plans" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="cursor-pointer box-border font-semibold border-b hover:border-b-[2px] transition-all duration-75 " style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit; border-color: var(--portal-accent-color);">View all plans</a></blockquote>You can easily authenticate users on your portal with your existing system by implementing a simple endpoint that generates a JWT and redirects back to Productlane.<ol class="steps-list"><li>Activate SSOHead to the <a href="https://productlane.com/settings/sso" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="cursor-pointer box-border font-semibold border-b hover:border-b-[2px] transition-all duration-75 " style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit; border-color: var(--portal-accent-color);">SSO settings</a> and activate SSO by specifying the URL of the endpoint you plan on using. This will generate the JWT secret, please note it down. It won’t be shown again.</li><li>Implement token endpoint<pre class="relative language-typescript"><code class="language-typescript relative">import<text> jwt </text>from<text> </text>"jsonwebtoken"<text>
</text>import<text> { </text>NextApiRequest<text>, </text>NextApiResponse<text> } </text>from<text> </text>"next"<text>

</text>export<text> </text>default<text> </text>function<text> </text>handler<text>(</text>
	req: NextApiRequest,
	res: NextApiResponse,
<text>) {
 </text>// replace with your "getSession"<text>
	</text>const<text> session = { </text>email<text>: </text>"raphael@productlane.com"<text>, </text>name<text>: </text>"Raphael"<text> }
	</text>const<text> token = jwt.</text>sign<text>(
		{
			</text>email<text>: session.</text>email<text>,
			</text>name<text>: session.</text>name<text>,
 		</text>// optional<text>
			</text>imageUrl<text>: </text>""<text>,
 		</text>// optional, in minutes<text>
 		</text>tokenValidity<text>: </text>15<text>
		},
		</text>"pl_sso_..."<text>,
	)
 </text>// custom domain example<text>
	res.</text>redirect<text>(
		</text>`https://feedback.example.com/api/portal/sso?token=${token}`<text>,
	)
 </text>// subdomain example<text>
 </text>// res.redirect(<text>
	</text>// 	`https://example.productlane.com/api/portal/sso?token=${token}`,<text>
	</text>// )
}</code></pre></li><li>Enable SSOIf your endpoint is ready, enable the SSO switch in the <a href="https://productlane.com/settings/sso" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="cursor-pointer box-border font-semibold border-b hover:border-b-[2px] transition-all duration-75 " style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit; border-color: var(--portal-accent-color);">SSO settings</a>. This will start routing traffic to your endpoint, so make sure it’s ready.</li></ol><a href="https://productlane.com/docs/guide/custom-domain" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" class="cursor-pointer box-border font-semibold border-b hover:border-b-[2px] transition-all duration-75 " style="text-decoration: none; color: inherit; border-color: var(--portal-accent-color);"> </a>

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