> ## 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

<Steps>
  <Step title="Create API Token">
    From the Okta admin dashboard, navigate to **Security > API > Tokens** and click **Create token**.

    <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-1.png" alt="Create API Token" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Provide Info">
    Enter the token name and select **Any IP** for the second dropdown, then click **Create token**.

    <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-2.png" alt="Provide Info" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Copy Token">
    Copy the token from the modal for later steps.

    <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-3.png" alt="Copy Token" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Create Okta Connection in Infisical

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Infisical UI">
    <Steps>
      <Step title="Navigate to App Connections">
        In your Infisical dashboard, navigate to the **Integrations** tab in the desired project, then select **App Connections**.

        <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/general/add-connection.png" alt="App Connections Tab" />
      </Step>

      <Step title="Select Okta Connection">
        Click the **Add Connection** button and select **Okta** from the list of available connections.
      </Step>

      <Step title="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

                  <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-4.png" alt="Connection Modal" />
      </Step>

      <Step title="Connection Created">
        After clicking Create, your **Okta Connection** is established and ready to use with your Infisical project.

        <img src="https://mintlify.s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/infisical/images/app-connections/okta/step-5.png" alt="Connection Created" />
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="API">
    To create a Okta Connection, make an API request to the [Create Okta Connection](/api-reference/endpoints/app-connections/okta/create) 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"
          }
      }
    }
    ```
  </Tab>
</Tabs>