dex/docs/connectors/oauth.md

Authentication using Generic OAuth 2.0 provider

Overview

Dex users can make use of this connector to work with standards-compliant OAuth 2.0 authorization provider, in case of that authorization provider is not in the Dex connectors list.

Configuration

The following is an example of a configuration for using OAuth connector with Reddit.

connectors:
- type: oauth
  # ID of OAuth 2.0 provider
  id: reddit 
  # Name of OAuth 2.0 provider
  name: reddit
  config:
    # Connector config values starting with a "$" will read from the environment.
    clientID: $REDDIT_CLIENT_ID
    clientSecret: $REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET
    redirectURI: http://127.0.0.1:5556/callback

    tokenURL: https://www.reddit.com/api/v1/access_token
    authorizationURL: https://www.reddit.com/api/v1/authorize
    userInfoURL: https: https://www.reddit.com/api/v1/me
 
    # Optional: Specify whether to communicate to Auth provider without validating SSL certificates
    # insecureSkipVerify: false

    # Optional: The location of file containing SSL certificates to commmunicate to Auth provider 
    # rootCAs: /etc/ssl/reddit.pem

    # Optional: List of scopes to request Auth provider for access user account
    # scopes:
    #  - identity

    # Optional: Configurable keys for user id field look up
    # Default: groups
    # groupsKey:

    # Optional: Configurable keys for name field look up
    # Default: user_id
    # userIDKey:

    # Optional: Configurable keys for username field look up
    # Default: user_name
    # userNameKey: