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[id="proc-using-an-entity-descriptors_{context}"]
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= Using an entity descriptor to create a client
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[role="_abstract"]
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Instead of registering a SAML 2.0 client manually, you can import the client using a standard SAML Entity Descriptor XML file.
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The Client page includes an *Import client* option.
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.Add client
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image:images/import-client-saml.png[Import SAML client]
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.Procedure
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. Click *Browse*.
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. Load the file that contains the XML entity descriptor information.
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. Review the information to ensure everything is set up correctly.
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Some SAML client adapters, such as _mod-auth-mellon_, need the XML Entity Descriptor for the IDP. You can find this descriptor by going to this URL:
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[source, subs="attributes"]
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root{kc_realms_path}/{realm}/protocol/saml/descriptor
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----
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where _realm_ is the realm of your client.
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