> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://infisical.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Okta connection

> Learn how to configure an Okta Connection for Infisical.

Infisical supports the use of [API Tokens](https://developer.okta.com/docs/guides/create-an-api-token/main/) to connect with Okta.

## Create Okta API token

**1. Create API Token**

From the Okta admin dashboard, navigate to **Security > API > Tokens** and select **Create token**.

![Create API Token](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-1.png)

**2. Provide Info**

Enter the token name and select **Any IP** for the second dropdown, then click **Create token**.

![Provide Info](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-2.png)

**3. Copy Token**

Copy the token from the modal for later steps.

![Copy Token](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-3.png)

## Create Okta connection in Infisical

> [tab] Infisical UI
>
> **1. Navigate to App Connections**
>
> In your Infisical dashboard, navigate to the **Integrations** tab in the desired project, then select **App Connections**.
>
> ![App Connections Tab](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/general/add-connection.png)
>
> **2. Select Okta Connection**
>
> Click the **Add Connection** button and select **Okta** from the list of available connections.
>
> **3. Fill out Connection Modal**
>
> Complete the Okta Connection form by entering:
>
> * A descriptive name for the connection
> * An optional description for future reference
> * Your Okta instance URL
> * The API Token from earlier steps
>
>   ![Connection Modal](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-4.png)
>
> **4. Connection Created**
>
> After clicking Create, your **Okta Connection** is established and ready to use with your Infisical project.
>
> ![Connection Created](https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-5.png)

> [tab] API
>
> To create a Okta Connection, make an API request to the [Create Okta Connection](https://infisical.com/docs/api-reference/endpoints/app-connections/okta/create.md) API endpoint.
>
> ### Sample request
>
> ```bash Request theme={"dark"}
> curl    --request POST \
>         --url https://app.infisical.com/api/v1/app-connections/okta \
>         --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
>         --data '{
>             "name": "my-okta-connection",
>             "method": "api-token",
>             "projectId": "7ffbb072-2575-495a-b5b0-127f88caef78",
>             "credentials": {
>                 "instanceUrl": "https://example.okta.com",
>                 "apiToken": "<YOUR-API-TOKEN>"
>             }
>         }'
> ```
>
> ### Sample response
>
> ```bash Response theme={"dark"}
> {
>   "appConnection": {
>       "id": "e5d18aca-86f7-4026-a95e-efb8aeb0d8e6",
>       "name": "my-okta-connection",
>       "projectId": "7ffbb072-2575-495a-b5b0-127f88caef78",
>       "description": null,
>       "version": 1,
>       "orgId": "6f03caa1-a5de-43ce-b127-95a145d3464c",
>       "createdAt": "2025-04-23T19:46:34.831Z",
>       "updatedAt": "2025-04-23T19:46:34.831Z",
>       "isPlatformManagedCredentials": false,
>       "credentialsHash": "7c2d371dec195f82a6a0d5b41c970a229cfcaf88e894a5b6395e2dbd0280661f",
>       "app": "okta",
>       "method": "api-token",
>       "credentials": {
>           "instanceUrl": "https://example.okta.com"
>       }
>   }
> }
> ```


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