Okta Identity Provider API

The Identity Provider API from Okta — 16 operation(s) for identity provider.

Business capability
Identity & Access Management BC-620.20

Operations 25

GET /api/v1/idps Okta List Identity Providers #
POST /api/v1/idps Okta Add Identity Provider #
GET /api/v1/idps/credentials/keys Okta List Keys #
POST /api/v1/idps/credentials/keys Okta Add X.509 Certificate Public Key #
GET /api/v1/idps/credentials/keys/{keyId} Okta Get Key #
DELETE /api/v1/idps/credentials/keys/{keyId} Okta Delete Key #
GET /api/v1/idps/{idpId} Okta Get Identity Provider #
PUT /api/v1/idps/{idpId} Okta Update Identity Provider #
DELETE /api/v1/idps/{idpId} Okta Delete Identity Provider #
GET /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/credentials/csrs Okta List Certificate Signing Requests for IdP #
POST /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/credentials/csrs Okta Generate Certificate Signing Request for IdP #
GET /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/credentials/csrs/{csrId} Get csr for identity provider #
DELETE /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/credentials/csrs/{csrId} Revoke csr for identity provider #
POST /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/credentials/csrs/{csrId}/lifecycle/publish Create api idps by idp id credentials csrs by csr id lifecycle publish #
GET /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/credentials/keys Okta List Signing Key Credentials for IdP #
POST /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/credentials/keys/generate Okta Generate New IdP Signing Key Credential #
GET /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/credentials/keys/{keyId} Okta Get Signing Key Credential for IdP #
POST /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/credentials/keys/{keyId}/clone Okta Clone Signing Key Credential for IdP #
POST /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/lifecycle/activate Okta Activate Identity Provider #
POST /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/lifecycle/deactivate Okta Deactivate Identity Provider #
GET /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/users Okta Find Users #
GET /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/users/{userId} Get identity provider application user #
POST /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/users/{userId} Okta Link a user to a Social IdP without a transaction #
DELETE /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/users/{userId} Okta Unlink User from IdP #
GET /api/v1/idps/{idpId}/users/{userId}/credentials/tokens Okta Social Authentication Token Operation #

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okta-identity-provider-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Okta Identity Provider API
  description: Allows customers to easily access the Okta API
  termsOfService: https://developer.okta.com/terms/
  contact:
    name: Okta Developer Team
    url: https://developer.okta.com/
    email: devex-public@okta.com
  license:
    name: Apache-2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  version: 2.16.0
servers:
- url: https://your-subdomain.okta.com/
tags:


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