Add a generic header app
Architecture
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Flow
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See Header reference architecture. |
Before you begin
- Verify that you have administrator rights on your Okta org and can assign apps to users and create groups.
- Ensure that appropriate DNS entries for both the header app and the external exposed new URL exist, as in these examples:
Value Description https://ext-header.example.com The legacy app URL that the user accesses. https://int-header.example.com The protected web resource URL that Access Gateway accesses.
Typical workflow
Task |
Description |
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Create a containing group | Create an optional group to be assigned to the app. |
Create a header app | Create a header app that defaults to the shared common back end. |
Assign a certificate | Optional. Assign a certificate to the app. |
Add more attributes | Optional. Add more attributes to the app. |
Add an access policy | Optional. Add an access control policy. |
Test the app | Test the app. |
Troubleshoot | Troubleshoot the integration. |