Configuring an adapter instance

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Configure the Google IdP Adapter to determine how PingFederate communicates with the Google API.

In the PingFederate administrative console, create a new IdP adapter instance:
- For PingFederate 10.1 or later: go to Authentication > Integration > IdP Adapters. Click Create New Instance.
- For PingFederate 10.0 or earlier: go to Identity Provider > Adapters. Click Create New Instance.
On the Type tab, 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. In the Type list, select Google IdP Adapter. Click Next.
On the IdP Adapter tab, configure the adapter instance by referring to Google IdP Adapter settings reference. Click Next.
On the Extended Contract tab, add any attributes that you want to include in the contract. Click Next.
1. Add each attribute associated with the Attribute Retrieval setting you selected.
  For a list of attributes associated with each Attribute Retrieval setting, see Available user attributes reference.
2. If you changed the Authentication URL to expose the openid_id parameter, add openid_id.
On the Adapter Attributes tab, set pseudonym and masking options as shown in Set pseudonym and masking options in the PingFederate documentation. Click Next.
On the Adapter Contract Mapping tab, 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 tab, check and save your configuration:
- For PingFederate 10.1 or later: click Save.
- For PingFederate 10.0 or earlier: click Done. On the Manage IdP Adapter Instances tab, click Save.