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title: Akamai Account Protector IdP Adapter settings reference
description: Descriptions of standard and advanced fields that you can configure for the Akamai Account Protector IdP Adapter.
component: akamai
page_id: akamai:setup:pf-akamai-p7-adapter-settings-ref
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/integrations/akamai/setup/pf-akamai-p7-adapter-settings-ref.html
revdate: March 30, 2026
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# Akamai Account Protector IdP Adapter settings reference

Field descriptions for the Akamai Account Protector IdP Adapter configuration page.

> **Collapse: Standard fields**
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> | Field Name             | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
> | ---------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
> | **Medium Limit**       | Scores less than or equal to the configured **Medium Limit** value are classified as `LOW` risk. For requests with a low risk score, the `level` core contract attribute is set to `low`.The default value is `25`.                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
> | **High Limit**         | Scores greater than the configured **Medium Limit** and less than or equal to the configured **High Limit** value are classified as `MEDIUM` risk. For requests with a medium risk score, the `level` core contract attribute is set to `medium`.Scores exceeding the **High Limit** are classified as `HIGH` risk. For requests with a high risk score, the `level` core contract attribute is set to `high`.The default value is `50`. |
> | **Save Akamai Header** | If you select this checkbox, the adapter exposes any additional key and value pairs it parses from the Akamai Account Protector header as adapter attributes.

The adapter provides the score and level core contract attributes regardless of whether this checkbox is selected.This checkbox is cleared by default.                                                                                                            |

> **Collapse: Advanced fields**
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> | Field Name                               | Description                                                                                |
> | ---------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
> | **Akamai Account Protector Header Name** | The Akamai Account Protector HTTP header to parse.The default value is `Akamai-User-Risk`. |