Sonarqube SAML Integration

[Colin]

Hey @ashokkumarsarma.r

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"You’re not authorized to access this page. Please contact the administrator.

Reason: This account is already associated with another authentication method. Sign in using the current authentication method, or contact your administrator to transfer your account to a different authentication method."

Even if a user has only logged in as a local user before, if the same username attempts to login (via a different authentication provider), the user must be migrated over to the new authentication provider (in this case, SAML).

You could try deleting the existing user in SonarQube, or migrating the user, as noted in this guide:

Migrating SonarQube Users Between Identity Providers (with a focus on LDAP → SAML)

Introduction SonarQube allows delegating authentication to a number of Identity Providers (LDAP, SAML, GitHub, GitLab, etc). It can happen that after some time, a SonarQube administrator may need to change the Identity Provider that their users authenticate with. In particular, there are many organizations making the switch from LDAP Authentication to SAML Authentication for their applications. This guide aims to make it clear how to migrate those users from one Identity Provider to another, f…