Okta credentials#
You can use these credentials to authenticate when using the HTTP Request node to make a Custom API call.
Prerequisites#
Create an Okta free trial or create an admin account on an existing Okta org.
Supported authentication methods#
- SSWS API Access token
Related resources#
Refer to Okta's documentation for more information about the service.
This is a credential-only node. Refer to Custom API operations to learn more. View example workflows and related content on n8n's website.
Using SSWS API access token#
To configure this credential, you'll need:
- The URL: The base URL of your Okta org, also referred to as your unique subdomain. There are two quick ways to access it:
- In the Admin Console, select your Profile, hover over the domain listed below your username, and select the Copy icon. Paste this into n8n, but be sure to add
https://before it. - Copy the base URL of your Admin Console URL, for example
https://dev-123456-admin.okta.com. Paste it into n8n and remove-admin, for example:https://dev-123456.okta.com.
- In the Admin Console, select your Profile, hover over the domain listed below your username, and select the Copy icon. Paste this into n8n, but be sure to add
- An SSWS Access Token: Create a token by going to Security > API > Tokens > Create token. Refer to Create Okta API tokens for more information.