Configuring your application at LinkedIn
To use LinkedIn as an identity provider, you must configure your application in LinkedIn.
Before you begin
About this task
Note: Because of recent API changes the scope r_contact info is not now openly
supported. Therefore, second factor authentication (2FA) with SMS OTP is not available with this
identity provider. For more information, see https://developer.linkedin.com/blog/posts/2015/developer-program-changes.
Procedure
- Log in to the LinkedIn developers site at https://www.linkedin.com/developer/apps.
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Click Create App and complete the entire information. Specify your company name or create a new company page.
- Click Create App.
- Select the Products tab.
- In the list of products, find Sign In with LinkedIn using OpenID Connect and click Request access.
- Select the Auth tab.
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Copy the Client ID and Client Secret.
Specify these authentication keys in the Verify Administration console Add Identity Provider dialog box.
- Specify under Authorized Redirect URLs the Redirect URL from the Verify Administration console, .
- Click Update.