How to configure OpenID connect authentication with Google on the TIBCO Spotfire Server

October 08, 2021 23:21

Date Posted: 2019-02-28
Product: TIBCO Spotfire®

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This article describes the steps to configure OpenID connect authentication with Google API on the TIBCO Spotfire Server. 1) Log on to https://console.developers.google.com/ with your individual account and register an application. From the sidebar, click the Credentials tab, then click "Create credentials" and choose OAuth client ID from the dropdown.

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Note: It is recommended to use the "Auto-create" option for the post-authentication filter (so that successfully authenticated users are automatically created in the user directory database), as set here:

TIBCO Spotfire Server Configuration Tool > Configuration > Post Authentication Filter > Default filter mode: Auto-create

7) Save the TIBCO Spotfire Server configuration to the database and restart the Spotfire Server. Doc: Configuring openID connect:

https://docs.tibco.com/pub/spotfire_server/7.11.0/doc/html/TIB_sfire_server_tsas_admin_help/GUID-74323530-6878-4741-A50E-22EDC233A2C0.html