Configuring OAuth Connection Settings

Open Authorization (OAuth) is a token-based technique of authentication and authorization used to provide Single Sign On (SSO).

This technique allows the user’s account information to be used by third-party applications / service without revealing the user’s password.It acts as an intermediary on behalf of the end user, providing the service with an access token that authorizes specific account information to be shared. The SSO OAuth section allows you to configure and manage OAuth connection.

  1. Navigate to Adv. Configuration > SSO - OAuth.

  2. Click the Create New Connection button.

  3. Enter / Select the required values in the fields. Refer to the table below for field names and descriptions.

  4. Review all the values and click the Save Connection button.

  5. The OAuth connection will be configured successfully.

  6. To edit details of a connection, click the connection in the Existing Connections section, and then click the Edit Connection button.

  7. Edit the values of the required fields and click Save Connection.

  8. To delete a connection, click the connection in the Existing Connections section, and then click the Delete Connection button.

Note: Authorization URL, Access Token URL and User Detail URL should be specified for Enterprise applications and can be left blank for Standard applications. If left blank, the default values will be used i.e. Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/authorize

Access Token URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/token User Detail URL: https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me

FieldDescription

Provider Type

Provider type for which you want to create the new connection. The available options are Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft ADFS, and OpenId Connect.

Redirect URLs

URI(s) to which the authorization server will send the user to after the app has been successfully authorized, and granted an authorization code or access token.

Connection Name

Name that will be used to identify the connection.

Client Id

Unique ID assigned to the application registered with the OAuth provider.

Client secret

Secret code assigned to the application registered with the OAuth provider.

Authorization URL

URL to which the frontend will redirect the user for authorization.

Access Token URL

URL which should be called for obtaining the access token.

User Detail URL

URL which should be called for obtaining the user details.

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