The authorize URL initiates the authorization flow that authenticates the user with the Identity Provider. The Okta Identity Provider that you created generated an authorize URL with a number of blank parameters that you can fill in to test the flow with the Identity Provider. Create the Identity Provider in OktaĪlternatively, you can use the Authorize URL to simulate the authorization flow. See the LinkedIn documentation (opens new window) for more information on additional configuration settings. Note: The steps in this guide address the quickest route to setting up LinkedIn as an Identity Provider with Okta. See Permissions (opens new window) for more information.Įxample: scope=r_liteprofile r_emailaddress w_member_social Note: You must explicitly request the r_liteprofile and r_emailaddress scopes when requesting an authorization code. In the resulting dialog box, select I have read and agree to these terms, and then click Add Product. Include all base domains (Okta domain and custom domain) that your users will interact with in the allowed redirect URI list.įrom the Products tab, in the Sign In with LinkedIn box, click Select. If you have configured a custom domain in your Okta Org, use that value to build your redirect URL, such as. Has the same structure for most Identity Providers in Okta and is constructed using your Okta subdomain and the callback endpoint.įor example, if your Okta subdomain is called company, then the URL would be.Should match the redirect URI sent in the authorize request from the client.Needs to be a secure domain that you own.Is where the IdP returns the authentication response (the access token and the ID token).

You need to enter a redirect URL in this field. At LinkedIn, create the client application that you want to use for authenticating and authorizing your users.Ĭreate an app in the LinkedIn Developer portal (opens new window).įrom your app, click the Auth tab and make note of the Client ID and Client Secret values so that you can add them to the Okta configuration in the next section.įrom the Auth tab, under OAuth 2.0 settings, click the pencil next to Authorized redirect URLs for your app.

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