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Allows users to authenticate using their Okta credentials by configuring Okta as a federated identity provider via OAuth2.

Preparation

The following placeholders are used in this guide:

  • authentik.company is the FQDN of the authentik installation.
  • company.okta.com is the FQDN of your Okta tenant.

Okta configuration

To integrate Okta with authentik you will need to create an App Integration in the Okta Admin Console.

  1. Log in to the Okta Admin Console as an administrator.
  2. Navigate to Applications > Applications > Add App Integration.
  3. Select OIDC - OpenID Connect, set Application Type to Web Application, and then click Next.
  4. Configure the following required settings:
    • App Integration Name: authentik
    • Sign-in redirect URIs: https://authentik.company/source/oauth/callback/<source_slug>/
    • Under Assignments, select how you'd like to control access to authentik. Allow everyone in your organization to access or select a group to limit access.
  5. Click Save.
  6. Under Client Credentials, take note of the Client ID. This value will be required in the next section.
  7. Under CLIENT SECRETS, click the Copy to clipboard next to the secret and take note of the value, it will also be required in the next section.

authentik configuration

To support the integration of Okta with authentik, you need to create an Okta OAuth source in authentik.

  1. Log in to authentik as an administrator and open the authentik Admin interface.

  2. Navigate to Directory > Federation and Social login, click Create, and then configure the following settings:

    • Select type: select Okta OAuth Source as the source type.
    • Create Okta OAuth Source: provide a name, a slug which must match the slug used in the Okta Sign-in redirect URI field (e.g. okta), and the following required settings:
      • Under Protocol settings:
        • Consumer key: paste the Client ID from Okta
        • Consumer secret: paste the Secret from Okta
      • Under URL settings:
        • Authorization URL: https://company.okta.com/oauth2/v1/authorize
        • Access Token URL: https://company.okta.com/oauth2/v1/token
        • Profile URL: https://company.okta.com/oauth2/v1/userinfo
        • OIDC Well-known URL: https://company.okta.com/.well-known/openid-configuration
        • OIDC JWKS URL: https://company.okta.com/oauth2/v1/keys

  3. Click Finish to save your settings.

:::info Display new source on login screen For instructions on how to display the new source on the authentik login page, refer to the Add sources to default login page documentation. :::

:::info Embed new source in flow :ak-enterprise For instructions on embedding the new source within a flow, such as an authorization flow, refer to the Source Stage documentation. :::

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