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      Manual Groups management for SSO Provisioning

      Manual Groups management for SSO Provisioning

      To create the custom field, the following steps have to be performed

      • Go to Directory>Profile Editor and select the connected with Consensus Application
      • Once the Profile Editor is opened, click 'Add Attribute' button

       

      • On the opened form we need to provide the following information

      Field

      Value

      Notes

      Data type

      ‘string’

      		  

      Display name

      Any convenient for you name

      		  

      Variable name

      ‘consensus_group’

      		  

      External name

      ‘consensus_group’

      		  

      External namespace 

      'urn:ietf:params:scim:schemas:core:2.0:User'

      		  

      Description

      Any convenient for you description (optional)

      		  

      Enum

      has to be checked

      		  

      Attribute members 

      The list of Groups within your Account should be provided with their ids

      The Account level group:

      1.     Ask you Administrator to get the value for ‘Value' field in Okta.

      2.     For 'Display name’ the name of your Account in Consensus should be used

      The list of subgroups:

      1.     Go to app.goconsensus.com >Manage Users&Access>Groups tab and click 'Edit' for the needed Group

      2.     After the Edit Group page is opened

      • use the value of ‘Name' from Consensus for 'Display name’ in Okta
      • use the id from the browser link address in Consensus for 'Value' in Okta for this Group

      3.     Repeat it for all needed Groups

      Attribute length 

      no updates needed

      		  

      Attribute required

      has to be checked

      		  

      Scope

      has to be checked

      		  
      • Save the form

      Further Custom field managing for Consensus Groups

      If there is any update within the Groups on Consensus side - these updates should be transfered to Okta as well. To do it, go to the same place in Okta, find the needed custom field and click 'Edit'. The new Group might be added or existing might be edited/deleted.