Basic Configuration Parameters

These are the connection-related parameters that Oracle Identity Governance requires to connect to the SCIM-based target system.

Table 2-1 Basic Configuration Parameters

Parameter Mandatory? Description

grantType

Yes

Enter the type of authentication used by your target system.

The following are the possible values for this parameter:
  • For HTTP Basic Authentication: basic
  • For OAuth 2.0 JWT: jwt
  • For OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials: client_credentials
  • For OAuth 2.0 Resource Owner Password: password
  • For manual input of access token and refresh token: other
  • For custom authentication implementation: custom

Default value: client_credentials

Note: If you are using a value other than the default value, client_credentials, then ensure to add the parameters corresponding to the authentication type that your target system is using.

authenticationServerUrl

No

Enter the URL of the authorization server that authenticates the client (by validating the client ID and client secret), and if valid, issues an access token.

Sample value: https://api.example.com/oauth2/token

baseURI No

This is a mandatory attribute while creating an application. Do not modify the value of the parameter.

Default value: /api/v1

clientId

No

Enter the client identifier (a unique string) issued by the authorization server to the client during the registration process.

Sample value: XDWTh0r2eWuULCDVt

clientSecret

No

Enter the value used to authenticate the identity of your client application.

Sample value: clZsdZisTOoYN5NITirarIDepDkiJTGHdzNFT0m

acceptType

No

This is a mandatory attribute while creating an application. Do not modify the value of the parameter.

Default value: application/scim+json

contentType

No

This entry holds the type of the body of the request. This is a mandatory attribute while creating an application. Do not modify the value of the parameter.

Default value: application/scim+json

host

Yes

Host name or IP address of the computer hosting the target system.

Sample value: www.example.com

username

Yes

Enter the username of the target system that you create for performing connector operations.

Sample value: johnsmith

password

 

Enter the password of the target system user account that you create for connector operations.

Sample value: password

Connector Server Name

No

If you have deployed the Generic SCIM connector in the Connector Server, then enter the name of the IT resource for the Connector Server.

proxyHost

No

Name of the proxy host used to connect to an external target system.

Sample value: www.example.com

proxyPort

No

Proxy port number

Sample value: 80

proxyUser

No

Proxy user name of the target system user account that Oracle Identity Governance uses to connect to the target system.

proxyPassword

No

Password of the proxy user ID of the target system user account that Oracle Identity Governance uses to connect to the target system.

sslEnabled

No

If the target system requires SSL connectivity, then set the value of this parameter to true. Otherwise set the value to false.

Default value: true