Hello, The Authentication section of the SCIM Provisioning documentation contains the following regarding OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Grant Flow: After a user successfully authorizes Okta using OAuth 2.0, the authorization server of your app will redirect the user back to Okta with either an aut…

Hi @dcardozo @pradab How would Okta authenticate with my authorization server when requesting the access token? What credentials are required between Okta (client) and my authorization server? When using “SCIM 2.0 Test App (OAuth Bearer Token)”, you will need to manually specify the access token.…

In my original posting above, is Okta acting as an OAuth client ? If true, how does Okta authenticate with my own authorization server? Thanks, David.

Hi @dragos Does server need to provide Client ID and Client Secret per OKTA tenant or will it be used for all tenants in OKTA? Thanks

Hi @ksarmanov This depends on how you will deploy the configuration for your application. Ideally, the best solution would be to have separate client IDs and client secrets per tenant and for the mutual customer to authenticate and get authorized by the authorization server on your side in order to…

OAuth Authentication for SCIM Provisioning

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pradab October 17, 2019, 7:25am 3

Hi David,

Did you manage to get the answers of the questions?

If yes, also how would OKTA manage the expiry of Access Token provided?

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