configure-placeos-authentication-source.md

Configure PlaceOS Authentication Source

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Prerequisites

• PlaceOS Backoffice Administrator Access
• Microsoft Azure App Registration client_id and client_secret generated in the Microsoft Azure App Registration steps.

Procedure

1. In PlaceOS Backoffice navigate to the Domains tab.
2. Select the domain you would like to add Microsoft Authentication to.
3. Click the Authentication Tab.
4. Identify the OAuth Source previously created.
5. Click the Edit Icon.
6. Update missing fields per the table below.

These fields are specific to the OAuth2 provider and tend to differ slightly between providers.

Details on how Azure handles OAuth2 will be used to describe the following fields.

PlaceOS Field	Requirement
name	A friendly name for this authentication configuration.
client_id	The Client ID provided by Microsoft Azure App Registration.
client_secret	The Secret created in the Microsoft Azure App Registration.
site	This should be set to: `https://login.microsoftonline.com`
scope	The scopes, space separated, for the APIs that are intended to be accessed openid offline_access calendars.readwrite.shared group.read.all user.read.all
token_method	Azure uses a POST to obtain a token
authentication_scheme	Request Body
token_url	The URL to obtain a token from, Azures is: https://login.microsoftonline.com/{tenant_id}/oauth2/v2.0/token
authorize_url	The URL that initialises the OAuth2 request: https://login.microsoftonline.com/{tenant_id}/oauth2/v2.0/authorize
user_profile_url	The URL we can use to test the OAuth2 token and obtain user details: https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me
info_mappings	This maps PlaceOS fields to User Profile fields (see below). email -> mail,userPrincipalName first_name -> givenName last_name -> surname uid -> id access_token -> token refresh_token -> refresh_token expires -> expires expires_at -> expires_at

PlaceOS Staff API

Once you have completed the above steps, you will also need to create a StaffAPI Record for your domain.

To create the Staff API Record follow these instructions on configuring Staff API.