Configuring an adapter instance

Configure the Amazon IdP Adapter to determine how PingFederate communicates with the Amazon authentication service.

Steps

Sign on to the PingFederate administrative console.
On the Identity Provider → Adapters screen, click Create New Instance.
On the Type screen, set the basic adapter instance attributes:
1. In the Instance Name field, enter a name for the adapter instance.
2. In the Instance ID field, enter a unique identifier for the adapter instance.
3. From the Type list, select Amazon IdP Adapter 1.0. Click Next.
On the IdP Adapter screen, configure the adapter instance. For more information, see the Amazon IdP Adapter settings reference. Click Next.
On the Actions screen, click Test Connection. Resolve any issues and then click Next.
On the Extended Contract screen, add any non-core attributes that you want to include in the contract. Click Next.

For a list of core contract attributes, see Available user attributes.
On the Adapter Attributes screen, set pseudonym and masking options as shown in Set pseudonym and masking options in the PingFederate documentation. Click Next.
On the Adapter Contract Mapping screen, configure the contract fulfillment details for the adapter as shown in Define the IdP adapter contract in the PingFederate documentation. Click Next.
On the Summary screen, verify your configuration. Click Done.
On the Manage IdP Adapter Instances screen, click Save.