GWS-ADMIN Security Policies And Access Controls Practice Question
Your organization uses a third-party Identity Provider (IdP) for SSO. Users are reporting that they cannot sign in. Where do you verify the SAML configuration?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Security > Authentication > SSO with third-party IdP
SAML configuration for third-party providers is managed in Security > Authentication > SSO with third-party IdP.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Security > Authentication > SSO with third-party IdP
Why this is correct
This is the correct location for configuring and troubleshooting third-party SAML SSO.
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Apps > Web and mobile apps
Why it's wrong here
This is for configuring SAML apps where Google is the IdP, not the Service Provider.
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Directory > Users
Why it's wrong here
This is for user management, not system-wide authentication configuration.
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Account > Domain settings
Why it's wrong here
Domain settings handle verification and email routing, not SSO authentication.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Google Cloud exam blueprint
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