To allow PingFederate to communicate with PingOne, create a connection.
Connecting PingFederate 10.2 or later
Create a connection between PingFederate and PingOne. In PingFederate 10.2 and later, you can use this connection for all PingFederate components that communicate with PingOne.
Note:
If you already have a connection from PingOne to PingFederate, ensure that the Identity admin and Environment admin roles are enabled. Skip the steps below.
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Create credentials in PingOne:
- On the PingOne administrative console, go to and click the + icon.
- On the Create Connection Profile window, enter a connection name, then click Save.
- After the New Credential Created window opens, click Copy To Clipboard, then Done.
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Use the credentials to create a connection in PingFederate:
- On the PingFederate administrative console, go to and click + Add Connection.
- On the Add Connection window, paste the credential information in the Paste The Credential Here field.
- In the Connection Name field, enter a unique name and click Save.
Connecting PingFederate 10.1 or earlier
In PingOne, create a set of credentials for PingFederate. For PingFederate 10.1 and earlier, you must enter these credentials in each PingFederate component that communicates with PingOne.