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Okta SSO with AccuKnox

This guide helps you integrate Okta with AccuKnox using OpenID Connect (OIDC) for Single Sign-On (SSO).

Prerequisites

  • Auth0 account with admin access.
  • Access to AccuKnox Tenant for user invitation

1. Create Okta Application Integration

  1. Sign in to your Auth0 Dashboard.
  2. Navigate to Applications > Applications. alt text

  3. Click Default Application.

  4. App Integration Settings:

    • App integration name: Any meaningful name (e.g., AccuKnox SSO).
    • Sign-in redirect URIs: Enter: https://cspm.accuknox.com/oidc/callback/ alt text
  5. Leave the other settings including Cross-Origin Authentication as on.

  6. Click Save.

2. Gather Required Information

Once the application is created, you will be redirected to the application's General tab. You need to collect specific details to complete the setup with AccuKnox.

  • Copy the Domain.
  • Copy the Client ID.
  • Copy the Client Secret.

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Provide Details to AccuKnox

  • Share the Client ID, Client Secret, and Okta Domain securely with the AccuKnox support team.
  • The team will configure the OIDC backend for your organization.

3. Invite Okta Users to AccuKnox

  1. Log in to the AccuKnox SaaS console.
  2. Go to User Management > Invite User.
  3. Enter the email address of the user along with other details and send the invite. alt text

Note

Ensure the invited Okta user has their email field filled in within their Okta profile. The email must exactly match the one used during the AccuKnox invitation.

4. Logging in to AccuKnox via Okta SSO

  1. Navigate to the AccuKnox Login Page.
  2. Click OpenID.
  3. Enter your organization name. alt text

  4. You will be redirected to Okta. Sign in using your Okta credentials.

  5. Upon successful authentication, you will be logged into the AccuKnox dashboard. alt text