How to integrate Okta OpenID connect with Ezeelogin

Overview: This article will helps to integrate Okta OpenID Connect with the Ezeelogin jump server.

Step 1: Log into Okta and add the application under Applications -> Create App Integration.

Step 2: Select the sign-in-method as OIDC -OpenID Connect, Choose Application type and click Next.

Step 3: Enter the app integration name. 

Step 4: Login to the Ezeelogin GUI, go to Settings -> OpenID Connect and copy the redirect URL(refer to the screenshot below). Then, paste the URL into the Sign-in Redirect URI field in okta portal and click save.

Step 5: Copy the Client ID, Client Secret and URL then paste them into the Ezeelogin GUI under Settings -> OpenID Connect (refer to the screenshot below) and click Save.

Step 6: To add users, navigate to Directory, then select People, and click on Add Person. This will open a form where you can enter the necessary user details and save them.

Step 7: After adding the user, navigate to the People tab and click Assign Application to assign the user to the application.

Step 8:  After Login to Ezeelogin GUI and do the below steps

Step 8 (A): Go to Settings -> General -> Authentication -> Web Panel Authentication, then change Web Panel Authentication to OpenID Connect.

Step 8 (B): Enable Auto Create User in the Ezeelogin GUI by going to Settings -> General -> Security.

Step 9: Re-login to the Ezeelogin GUI with OpenID connect authentication

After logging in, set a new password and security code under Account -> Password.

Step 10:  Also, try logging in to the Ezeelogin shell using WebSSH (refer the below screenshot) or any SSH client such as PuTTY or a terminal.

After setting the new password and security code, try logging in using the updated credentials.

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