Deploy Client Credential Flow for Okta

Download the Okta integration app from the Okta Integration Network.
In the Okta Administrator Portal, select
Applications
API Service Integrations
.

Click
Add Integration
.

Select the app integration you want to use based on whether you want to enable app data and click
Next
.
If you use application data in your security policy, select the

Palo Alto Networks Cloud Identity Engine (Application-enabled)

app. For more information on collecting application data, see Step 9 in Configure Okta Directory.



If you do not use application data in your security policy, select the

Palo Alto Networks Cloud Identity Engine

app.


To ensure that you select the correct app, either use
Find
in your browser (
Ctrl
+
F
) to search for the app you want to use or hover over the app to display the full app name.
Install and configure the API service integration.
Install & Authorize
the API service integration.

The Okta API service integration automatically configures the following required API scopes:
Users and groups
—Read existing users’ profiles and credentials. Read about groups and their members. Read the signed-in user's profile and credentials.
Authorization servers
—Read about authorization servers.
(
Application-enabled app only
)
Apps
—Read about apps.
Logs
—Read about system log entries.
Click
Copy to clipboard
to copy the client secret and store it in a secure location, then click
Done
.

The client secret displays only once, so make sure to copy it and store it securely before clicking
Done
.
Copy the
Okta Domain
and the
Client ID
and store them in a secure location.
You must edit the domain by removing the
https://
before pasting it.

If you have not already done so, activate your Cloud Identity Engine tenant.
Set up
a
Cloud Directory
and select
Okta
.
Under
Select Connection Flow
, select
Client Credential Flow
.

Select
Collect enterprise applications
to display application data when you view directory data.
If you select this option, you must use the
Palo Alto Networks Cloud Identity Engine (Application-enabled)
to ensure the correct permissions.

Paste the information you copied from the Okta management console into the fields as indicated in the following table.

Okta Managment Console Field	Cloud Identity Engine App Field
Okta Domain	Domain
Client ID	Client ID
Client Secret	Client Secret
Click
Test Connection
to verify the Cloud Identity Engine can successfully communicate with your Okta directory.
You must test the connection to submit the configuration.
(Optional) Customize the name of the directory that displays in the Cloud Identity Engine.
If you want to use a custom name for this directory in the Cloud Identity Engine, enter the custom name as the
Directory Name (Optional)
.
Submit
your changes and verify your directory information when the
Directories
page displays.