# Need guidance on connecting my web app to the calling web app with its authentication passed to me

**URL:** <https://devforum.okta.com/t/need-guidance-on-connecting-my-web-app-to-the-calling-web-app-with-its-authentication-passed-to-me/16186>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Created:** [September 16, 2021, 7:43pm UTC](https://devforum.okta.com/t/need-guidance-on-connecting-my-web-app-to-the-calling-web-app-with-its-authentication-passed-to-me/16186 "2021-09-16T19:43:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![LeoBeadle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/22d042/32.png) [@LeoBeadle](https://devforum.okta.com/u/LeoBeadle)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2021, 7:43pm UTC](https://devforum.okta.com/t/need-guidance-on-connecting-my-web-app-to-the-calling-web-app-with-its-authentication-passed-to-me/16186/1 "2021-09-16T19:43:21Z")

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I’m constructing a .net mvc web app that will be called from another web app via a URL. The other app will have already authenticated via SAML to Okta. What is the best way to seamlessly “pass” that authenticated user context to my web app.  
Thanks,  
Leo

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**Author:** ![Lijia](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/oktadev/user_avatar/devforum.okta.com/lijia/32/2295_2.png) [@Lijia](https://devforum.okta.com/u/Lijia)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://devforum.okta.com/t/need-guidance-on-connecting-my-web-app-to-the-calling-web-app-with-its-authentication-passed-to-me/16186/2 "2021-09-16T23:07:21Z")

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@LeoBeadle Hi, please check if the solution in this [discussion](https://devforum.okta.com/t/okta-as-a-saml-to-openid-connect-bridge/5782) can help.

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**Author:** ![andrea](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/oktadev/user_avatar/devforum.okta.com/andrea/32/2172_2.png) [@andrea](https://devforum.okta.com/u/andrea)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2024, 12:56am UTC](https://devforum.okta.com/t/need-guidance-on-connecting-my-web-app-to-the-calling-web-app-with-its-authentication-passed-to-me/16186/3 "2024-02-10T00:56:31Z")

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