# Okta

## Introduction 

Okta is a cloud-based identity and access management platform that provides secure authentication, authorization, and user management services for organizations. This guide will walk you through the steps required to integrate Okta with Perimeters.

## Available Features

* Misconfiguration Rules
* Identity Rules
* User Inventory

## Prerequisites

An Okta account user with Super Admin privileges and an Okta API token created by this account user.

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<summary><strong>Follow these steps to generate the API token:</strong> </summary>

1. Login into your Okta account.
2. Go to Security > API > Tokens.
3. Click "Create token".
4. Add name for the token and click "Create token".
5. Copy the token.

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## Required Privileges

| Scope         | Use                                                   |
| ------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| zones:read    | Read-only access to Okta zones                        |
| policies:read | Read-only access to Okta policies                     |
| idps:read     | Read-only access to Okta Identity Providers           |
| users:read    | Read-only access to Okta user profiles and attributes |
| groups:read   | Read-only access to Okta groups                       |
| roles:read    | Read-only access to Okta roles                        |

## Onboarding Okta in your Perimeters account

1. Go to "Integrations" -> Select "Okta" -> Click "+ Add" -> Click "+ Start Integration".
2. **"Namespace" -**\
   Fill in the domain name for your Okta instance . For example, if your Okta domain name is "dev-perimeters.okta.com" you would enter "dev-perimeters" in this field.
3. **“API Token” -**\
   Copy the API token you previously created from your Okta security page and paste it here.
4. Click **"Connect"** to complete the onboarding process.

Once you have completed these steps, Okta should be successfully integrated with your Perimeters account.

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