Managing External Identity Providers
An external identity provider (IdP) is a service or system that handles the authentication and identity management of users outside of the local application or system. It allows users to use their existing credentials from external sources, such as social media platforms (e.g., Google, Facebook, Twitter), enterprise systems (e.g., Active Directory, LDAP), or other third party identity providers.
From the Administration UI, you can add external Identity Provider.
Procedure :
- Click Identity Providers in the menu.
- Click Add Identity Provider.
- Select the Identity Provider type and click on Next.
- Enter the details of the Identity Provider and click on Next. These properties will be displayed on the authentication screen..
- Enter the properties of the Identity Provider and click on Add.