System requirements for On-premises Connector - Generic Databases
Early Access release
You can install the Okta On-premises Connector for Generic Databases if the systems meet the minimum hardware and software requirements.
Supported operating systems
To install the Okta Provisioning Agent (OPA) and Okta On-prem SCIM Server (OPS) agent, you must have a dedicated Linux server, running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, 9, or 10.
Minimum hardware requirements
Okta On-premises Connector for Generic Databases requires the following hardware specifications:
- Processor: 4 or more cores
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Storage: 10 GB
Minimum software requirements
The following table lists the software requirements for Okta On-prem Connector for Generic Databases.
|
Software |
Version |
|---|---|
| Okta Provisioning Agent (OPA) | Version 3.0.6 or later |
| Okta On-prem SCIM server (OPS) agent |
Version 1.5.0 or later IBM Db2 LUW requires OPS agent version 1.7.0 or later. |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | Version 21 |
| Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Driver | Ensure you're using the correct driver for your database type and version. |
| OpenSSL | Version 3 or later |
Permissions and access
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An Okta admin account with privileges to create apps and configure provisioning agents.
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A database user with administrator privileges to execute SQL queries.
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Allowlisting for Okta IP ranges to allow communication with Okta services.
Network ports
The following table lists the default ports required for communication between the Okta Provisioning Agent (OPA), the SCIM server (OPS) agent, and the target database.
These port numbers are the default values, and they may differ based on your database configuration.
|
Port |
Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| 443 | Outbound | From the OPA to Okta. |
| 1443 | Internal | From the OPA to OPS agent. This is required only when the OPA and OPS are deployed on separate servers. |
| 1521 | Internal | From the OPS agent to the Oracle database. |
| 3306 | Internal | From the OPS agent to the MySQL database. |
| 5432 | Internal | From the OPS agent to the PostgreSQL database. |
| 1433 | Internal | From the OPS agent to the Microsoft SQL Server. |
| 50000 | Internal | From the OPS agent to the IBM Db2 LUW. |
