Use these links to download and install the SAML tracer extension for your browser:
Learn to perform a SAML trace and generate a SAML trace JSON file using a browser extension. Adobe's customer support staff uses the file to trace the SAML assertions exchanged between your identity provider and Adobe when troubleshooting your sign-in issues.
Instructions to perform a SAML trace
Environment
- Customer with a Federated Adobe domain and SSO configured.
- Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome browser.
Procedure
Follow the steps below to perform a SAML trace on your browser:
The links and steps provided here were correct at the time of publishing. For general SSO testing, the tracer can be installed and run from any client system and any Federated user account on the same network.
Try to sign in to Adobe.com using your Federated ID login credentials.
The SAML tracer dialog box records and displays details as shown below. The occasional SAML tags shown at the right indicate SAML assertions being passed.
After the Adobe sign-in attempt fails, use the SAML tracer dialog to navigate to Export tab > select Mask values > select Export button.
A JSON file is downloaded on your system.