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Setup SSO with Azure

Register your application with Azure

First register your application with Azure using the steps described here.

Take note of these;

  1. Azure Client ID
  2. Azure Tenant ID

Configure Nesis

To configure Nesis for Azure, set these environment variables for the respective microservices;

Frontend

In the frontend, set

NESIS_OAUTH_AZURE_ENABLED: true
NESIS_OAUTH_AZURE_CLIENT_ID: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000
NESIS_OAUTH_AZURE_REDIRECTURI: http[s]://your.nesis.host.name/
NESIS_OAUTH_TOKEN_KEY: __some__random_secure_key___
NESIS_OAUTH_TOKEN_VALUE: ___some___other___very__random___key

API Service

In the api service, set 

NESIS_OAUTH_TOKEN_KEY: __some__random_secure_key___
NESIS_OAUTH_TOKEN_VALUE: ___some___other___very__random___key

Important

The key NESIS_OAUTH_TOKEN_KEY and value NESIS_OAUTH_TOKEN_VALUE must match in both services.

You should now be able to authenticate with Microsoft Azure.