diff --git a/app/Config/Acl.php b/app/Config/Acl.php
index 2dc7b69..0ef07e7 100644
--- a/app/Config/Acl.php
+++ b/app/Config/Acl.php
@@ -81,5 +81,7 @@ class Acl
             'roles' => [ADMIN_ROLE_ID, HEAD_ROLE_ID],
             'teams' => []
         ],
+        // ===================== SAML =====================
+        '#^/saml#' => ['public' => true],
     ];
 }
diff --git a/app/Config/Filters.php b/app/Config/Filters.php
index 96d34a1..67cae46 100755
--- a/app/Config/Filters.php
+++ b/app/Config/Filters.php
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class Filters extends BaseConfig
     public array $globals = [
         'before' => [
             'HttpRequestLog' => ['except' => 'cli/*'],
-            'AclFilter' => ['except' => ['login', 'logout', 'auth/*', 'oauth2callback','claim-form-download', 'claims-feedback-form', 'autobookstackLogin','/employeeRest/*','processjob', 'getPreEmployeePolicyCount']],
+            'AclFilter' => ['except' => ['login', 'logout', 'auth/*', 'oauth2callback','claim-form-download', 'claims-feedback-form', 'autobookstackLogin','/employeeRest/*','processjob', 'getPreEmployeePolicyCount','/saml/*']],
             'Cors',
             'SecurityInputFilter' => ['except' => ['/client/notification/create','test_mail'] ],
             'GlobalPostFileUploadGuard',
diff --git a/app/Config/Routes.php b/app/Config/Routes.php
index d8b5b98..f3ea69e 100755
--- a/app/Config/Routes.php
+++ b/app/Config/Routes.php
@@ -575,13 +575,12 @@ $routes->group('test',function($routes){
 
 
 //saml - routes
-$routes->group("employeeRest", ['filter' => ['appSignature','AuthApiRateLimitFilter'] ], function ($routes) {
+// $routes->group("employeeRest", ['filter' => ['appSignature','AuthApiRateLimitFilter'] ], function ($routes) {
    
-    $routes->post('login/start', 'SamlController::startLogin');
     $routes->get('saml/login', 'SamlController::login');
     $routes->match(['get', 'post'], 'saml/slo', 'SamlController::slo');
    
-});
+// });
 
 $routes->post('saml/acs', 'SamlController::acs');
 $routes->get('saml/logout', 'SamlController::logout');
diff --git a/app/Controllers/SamlController.php b/app/Controllers/SamlController.php
index 5c90998..12b4c53 100644
--- a/app/Controllers/SamlController.php
+++ b/app/Controllers/SamlController.php
@@ -11,33 +11,7 @@ use OneLogin\Saml2\Settings as SamlSettings;
 class SamlController extends BaseController
 {
 
-    public function startLogin()
-    {
-        $email = $this->request->getPost('email');
-
-        if (! $email) {
-            return $this->response->setStatusCode(400)->setBody('Email required');
-        }
-
-        $email = trim((string) $email);
-        $at    = strrchr($email, '@');
-        if ($at === false) {
-            return $this->response->setStatusCode(400)->setBody('Invalid email');
-        }
-
-        $domain = strtolower(substr($at, 1));
-
-        $model      = new SamlClientModel();
-        $samlClient = $model->getByDomain($domain);
-
-        if (! $samlClient) {
-            return $this->response->setStatusCode(404)->setBody('SAML not configured for this domain');
-        }
-
-        session()->set('saml_client_id', $samlClient['id']);
-
-        return redirect()->to(site_url('saml/login'));
-    }
+   
     private function loadMergedSettings(): array
     {
         $settings = require APPPATH . 'Libraries/Saml/settings.php';
@@ -46,19 +20,13 @@ class SamlController extends BaseController
         return array_merge($settings, $advanced);
     }
 
-    private function getSamlAuth(): SamlAuth
+    private function getSamlAuth($clientId): SamlAuth
     {
-        $samlClientId = session()->get('saml_client_id');
-
-        if (! $samlClientId) {
-            throw new \RuntimeException('SAML client not found in session');
-        }
-
         $model      = new SamlClientModel();
-        $samlClient = $model->find($samlClientId);
+        $samlClient = $model->where('id', $clientId)->first();
 
         if (! $samlClient) {
-            throw new \RuntimeException('Invalid SAML client');
+            throw new \RuntimeException('Invalid SAML client with ID: ' . $clientId);
         }
 
         $settings = $this->loadMergedSettings();
@@ -80,7 +48,32 @@ class SamlController extends BaseController
     public function login()
     {
         try {
-            $auth = $this->getSamlAuth();
+
+        $email = $this->request->getGet('email');
+
+        if (! $email) {
+            return $this->response->setStatusCode(400)->setBody('Email required');
+        }
+
+        $email = trim((string) $email);
+        $at    = strrchr($email, '@');
+        if ($at === false) {
+            return $this->response->setStatusCode(400)->setBody('Invalid email');
+        }
+
+        $domain = strtolower(substr($at, 1));
+
+        $model      = new SamlClientModel();
+        $samlClient = $model->getByDomain($domain);
+
+        if (! $samlClient) {
+            return $this->response->setStatusCode(404)->setBody('SAML not configured for this domain');
+        }
+
+        // dd($samlClient);
+
+        $auth = $this->getSamlAuth($samlClient['id']);
+
         } catch (\Throwable $e) {
             return redirect()->to(site_url('login'))->with('error', $e->getMessage());
         }
@@ -93,7 +86,12 @@ class SamlController extends BaseController
     public function acs()
     {
         try {
-            $auth = $this->getSamlAuth();
+            $clientId = $this->request->getGet('client_id');
+            if (! $clientId) {
+                return $this->response->setStatusCode(400)->setBody('Client ID required');
+            }
+
+            $auth = $this->getSamlAuth($clientId);
         } catch (\Throwable $e) {
             return redirect()->to(site_url('login'))->with('error', $e->getMessage());
         }
@@ -188,7 +186,12 @@ class SamlController extends BaseController
     public function logout()
     {
         try {
-            $auth = $this->getSamlAuth();
+            $clientId = $this->request->getGet('client_id');
+            if (! $clientId) {
+                return $this->response->setStatusCode(400)->setBody('Client ID required');
+            }
+
+            $auth = $this->getSamlAuth($clientId);
             $url  = $auth->logout(null, [], null, null, true);
         } catch (SamlError $e) {
             session()->destroy();
@@ -208,7 +211,12 @@ class SamlController extends BaseController
     public function slo()
     {
         try {
-            $auth = $this->getSamlAuth();
+            $clientId = $this->request->getGet('client_id');
+            if (! $clientId) {
+                return $this->response->setStatusCode(400)->setBody('Client ID required');
+            }
+
+            $auth = $this->getSamlAuth($clientId);
         } catch (\Throwable $e) {
             return redirect()->to(site_url('login'));
         }
diff --git a/app/Libraries/Saml/certs/sp.crt b/app/Libraries/Saml/certs/sp.crt
index cf723f4..3626dec 100644
--- a/app/Libraries/Saml/certs/sp.crt
+++ b/app/Libraries/Saml/certs/sp.crt
@@ -1,20 +1,23 @@
 -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
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diff --git a/app/Libraries/Saml/certs/sp.key b/app/Libraries/Saml/certs/sp.key
index 5048a20..8913676 100644
--- a/app/Libraries/Saml/certs/sp.key
+++ b/app/Libraries/Saml/certs/sp.key
@@ -1,28 +1,28 @@
 -----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----
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 -----END PRIVATE KEY-----
diff --git a/app/Libraries/Saml/settings.php b/app/Libraries/Saml/settings.php
index 7b7e46a..62b8cab 100644
--- a/app/Libraries/Saml/settings.php
+++ b/app/Libraries/Saml/settings.php
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ return [
         'entityId' => $base . '/saml/metadata',
         'assertionConsumerService' => [
             'url'     => $base . '/saml/acs',
+            // 'url'     => 'https://venbait.in/nhance/app/dev/#/login',
             'binding' => 'urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:2.0:bindings:HTTP-POST',
         ],
         'singleLogoutService' => [