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Version: 2.0.0

SCIM Integration with Permit.io via Okta

Connecting SCIM with Permit.io

This guide will walk you through integrating SCIM with Permit.io using Okta. SCIM (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) allows you to manage user identities seamlessly across systems.

Prerequisites

Before you start, ensure you have the following:

  • Permit API Key
  • Permit's project ID and environment ID
  • OKTA account

Configuring Okta

  1. Add SCIM 2.0 Test App:

    • Navigate to Applications -> Applications in your Okta dashboard.
    • Click Browse App Catalogue.
    • Search for SCIM 2.0 Test App (Header Auth) and click Add.
  2. General Settings:

    • In the General Settings tab, click Next.
  3. Sign-On Options:

    • Set this up as a SWA application by selecting Secure Web Authentication.
    • Click Done.
  4. Configure API Integration:

    • Go to the Provisioning tab and click Configure API Integration.
    • Check Enable API integration.
    • In the Base URL field, paste the following URL https://scim.permit.io/scim/v2/{permit_project_id}/{permit_env_id}.
    • Optionally base URL for EU users https://scim.eu-central-1.permit.io/scim/v2/{permit_project_id}/{permit_env_id}.
    • In the API Token field, enter your Permit API KEY.
    • Click Test API Credentials to verify the setup. You should see a success message.
  5. Final Configuration:

    • Your configuration should resemble the following:

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  6. Provisioning Settings:

    • Click Edit next to Provisioning to App.
    • Check the following options:
      • Create Users
      • Update User Attributes
      • Deactivate Users
    • Click Save.

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  7. Manage Users and Groups:

    • Use the Assignments tab to add users or groups.
    • Use the Push Groups tab to add Okta groups corresponding to Permit.io roles.

Enjoy the seamless integration between Okta and Permit.io!