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Add Okta as an identity provider to an Aiven Runtime application

Let users access an Aiven Runtime application through the Okta identity provider (IdP).

Required roles or permissions:role:project:admin, role:project:manager, or project:services:write

Step 1: Add Okta to a Runtime application​

  1. In the Aiven Console, go to your Aiven Runtime application and click Authentication.

  2. Click Add authentication method.

  3. Select OpenID Connect (OIDC) and click Next.

  4. Copy the Redirect URL.

Step 2: Register an application in Okta​

Open the Okta admin console in a new tab:

  1. Create a custom app integration.
    • Select OIDC - OpenID Connect and Web Application.
  2. In Sign-in redirect URIs, paste the Redirect URL from the Aiven Console.
  3. Select the users or groups that can access the app and click Save.
  4. On General, in the Client Credentials, copy the Client ID and Client Secret.
  5. Copy your authorization server's issuer URI.

Step 3: Complete the setup in Aiven​

Return to the Aiven Console tab:

  1. Enter a name for the identity provider.

  2. Enter the Issuer/Provider URL, Client ID, and Client secret.

  3. Click Add.