Automated SAML Authentication

If you look at Okta Session API, you will find methods to perform the following:

  1. authenticate your user and get session token
  2. exchange session token for session cookie by hitting your application embedded link - https://developer.okta.com/docs/guides/session-cookie/overview/#retrieving-a-session-cookie-by-visiting-an-application-embed-link

That should do a trick, I think