Creating a provisioning connection

Page created: 29 Mar 2021 |

Page updated: 8 Feb 2022

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Product PingID Other Documents Integrations Language English Integration Content Type Product documentation Audience Administrator

To allow PingFederate to manage users in PingID, create a service provider (SP) connection.

In the PingFederate administrator console, create a new SP connection:
- For PingFederate 10.1 or later: go to Applications > Integration > SP Connections. Click Create Connection.
- For PingFederate 10.0 or earlier: go to Identity Provider > SP Connections. Click Create Connection.
Configure the basic connection details with the PingID Provisioner quick connection template.
1. On the Connection Template tab, select Use a template for this connection.
2. In the Connection Template list, select PingID Provisioner. Click Next.
3. On the Connection Type tab select only Outbound Provisioning. Click Next.
4. On the General Info tab, in the Partner's Entity ID and Connection Name fields, enter a name of your choosing. Click Next.
On the Outbound Provisioning tab, configure provisioning with the following details.
For help, see Configuring outbound provisioning in the PingFederate documentation.
1. Click Configure Provisioning.
2. On the Target tab, configure the provisioning connector by referring to PingID Connector settings reference. Click Next.
3. On the Manage Channels tab, create a channel as shown in Managing channels in the PingFederate documentation. Complete the attribute mappings by referring to Supported attributes reference.
On the Activation and Summary tab, above the Summary section, click the toggle to turn on the connection. Click Save.