How to Set Up Okta SSO

Use OpenID Connect in Slite to allow users to securely sign in with Okta identities. It will also become the only way people can sign in to Slite.
This feature is part of the Premium and Enterprise plans. See  our plans and pricing .

How to Set Up Okta SSO

Step one: Do the following in Okta

    In your Okta workspace, go to the Applications tab, then click Create a new application.
    Choose the Web App type.
    In the login redirect URL input, add the following URL: https://slite.com/api/auth/openid/callback
Make sure to tick the refresh token box in your settings as shown below.

Step two: Do the following in Slite

    Click your workspace logo in the top-left corner.
    Select Settings from the menu, then go to the Security section.
    Click Expand next to SSO Authentication Enforcement, and click OpenID authentication.
    Enter the name of the authentication provider.
  • The provider URL is the URL of your Okta workspace under the form
https://[YOUR_OKTA_WORKSPACE].okta.com/
    Enter your Client ID and your Client secret that you'll find  in the Slite application you created in Okta⁠ .

Step three: Go back to Okta

    Head back to Okta and go to Applications created, then Settings.
    Under the General tab, copy and paste the Client ID & Client secret into Slite.
    Click Validate and save. Every member of your Slite team is now required to sign-in through Okta.
Contact support at  support@slite.com  if you need any assistance.

Tips

You can also initiate the login to Slite directly from Okta.
    In Slite, click your workspace logo in the top-left corner.
    Select Settings from the menu, then go to the Security section.
    Select OpenID authentication and copy the link at the bottom link (as shown in the screenshot below.)
    Paste the link in Okta's Slite app settings as the Initiate Login URL.
To list Slite as an application in Okta, you can tick the following box in the Slite page: