Okta OpenID SSO LMSv4

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Okta OpenID SSO LMSv4

Configuring Okta for LMS v4 involves creating a Single-Page application which differs from the Web application method used in LMS v3. Use the following steps as a guide to setting it up.

1.Log in to your Okta Admin Console.

2.From the Admin dashboard, go to Applications > Applications and select Create App Integration.

3.Select OIDC – OpenID Connect as the Sign-in method.

4.Choose the Application type of Single-Page Application.

5.Click Next.

LMSv4OKTANewSinglePageApp

6.Configure the Application General Settings:  

a.Specify an App integration name, this is the name shown in OKTA.

v4OKTASPA_GeneralSettings

b.Upload a logo as desired.

c.Assign appropriate Grant Type(s):

Authorization Code

Refresh Token

Advanced > Other grants > Implicit (hybrid)

d.Specify the Sign-in redirect URI. The redirect URIs will be https://[Intellek_LMS_URL]/authentication/sso/okta-callback where [Intellek_LMS_URL] is your LMS URL.

tparrowNote: For new clients or LMS implementations, OKTA SSO must be tested in a test environment before switching to your live site. Please first enter your test site URI in the designated testing field, as provided by Intellek. You may add your live site URI in the 'Add URI' section, or after successful testing, update the primary URI to your live site URI.

LMSv4OKTA SSO Redirect

e.Controlled Access - Choose if app is visible to everyone or only assigned users/groups:

i.Controlled access: Allow everyone in your organization to access.

f.Enable immediate access with Federation Boker Mode if applicable.

LMSv4OKTA - SSO app Assignments

7.Click Save.

8.After creating the app, go to the app page to get the Application credentials:  

a.Client Name -

b.Client ID

c.Username Property name -

LMSv4OKTA SSO Client Credentials

Important!

Existing clients who will be migrated to LMS v4 will need to send their SPA application details before the migration to Intellek support ([email protected]) so the migration to LMS v4 can be completed

As configuration changes, administrators can update the Okta SSO details within their LMS instance. See the following references:

SSO Provider Configuration