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Connect to the SQL Safe Backup Repository with the OIDC Authentication Method. Specify the following
Prerequisites:
- Nickname for your Have Okta or Entra ID OIDC provider credentials.
- The OIDC callback URL should be configured as http://localhost:5000/callback/
- In Okta, configure Allowed Callback URLs as http://localhost:5000/callback/
- In Entra ID, configure Redirect URLs as http://localhost:5000/callback/
- Ensure both the Authorization Code and Refresh Token are selected as Grant Types in your OIDC administration settings.
Set your OIDC credentials
- Assign the OpenID Connect Provider. It can be a nickname for your Okta or Entra ID. (For internal use only).
- Insert the Authority URL provided by the OIDC provider. It is the endpoint where the authentication process starts, typically in the format of https://login.provider.com/....
- Insert your Client ID (unique identifier) for the application registered with the OIDC provider.
- Insert your Client Secret credential provided by the provider
- Authority (URL of the OIDC provider). Client ID and Client Secret credentials to Login. Find them here for Okta or Entra ID.
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- Click on the button button to make your Client Secret visible.
- Keep in mind that you can Logout whenever you want from the same wizard.
Info Find here your Okta or Entra ID credentials. - Click on the Login button to initiate the OIDC login.
- A web browser appears where you have to authenticate against the OIDC provider.
- On valid authentication, a success message appears.
- If the authentication fails, an unsuccessful message appears.
- A web browser appears where you have to authenticate against the OIDC provider.
- The Authentication status label displays in the wizard whether the user is Authenticated or Not AuthenticatedUpon authentication, the Authenticated or Not Authenticated sign appears in the wizard.
- Once authenticated, the the Required checkbox checkbox will be available to change if you want to disable OIDC.
Note If you enable/disable the OIDC, you will enable/disable it for all users of this repository.
- Click on the Logout button to logout from the current OIDC session. It clears any stored tokens or session data.
Info You can logout whenever you want from the same wizard. - Click OK to save your changes in the Repository and Management Service Settings wizard.
Tip - If the token expires, the next time you login, a new token will be generated automatically.
- If the authorized session is revoked by the provider, the Authentication Failed message will show, and you will need to authenticate again.
For more information, visit Okta or Entra ID.
