Setting up the OAuth connection is done via the LinkedIn developer page.
To help you, here is a step-by-step guide to creating the desired function. Possible additional functionalities are not considered here.
The degree of the safety measures set here must, if necessary, be determined by the operator of the SEPPmail Secure E-Mail Gateway themselves and be adapted to their circumstances.
Procedure:
(version of 15.12.2021)
•Open the LinkedIn developer page https://www.linkedin.com/developers/apps.
•If you have not yet registered, log in with the account you want to use to create the connection.
•Click on the button "Create app"
oEnter the app name under "App name*"), for example "OAUTH GINA Login"
oUnder "LinkedIn Page*" , enter the LinkedIn company page, for example "https://linkedin.com/company/my-company"
oUnder "Privacy policy URL", optionally enter the link to the privacy policy of the company, and as a rule, also the URL of the company home page, for example "https://www.mycompany.tld/privacypolicy"
oUnder "App log*", upload the company logo. Note the limitations on format and size.
oUnder "Legal agreement", check "I have read and agree to these terms".
oConfirm by clicking on "Create app".
On the website, the following tabs appear "Settings", "Auth", "Products", "Analytics" and "Team members", whereas "Settings" is active.
oIn the section "App settings" under "Company", start the company verification via the button "Verify".
•Switch to "Auth"
oFrom section "Application credentials", transfer the "Authentication keys" into the OAuth authentication .
▪"Client ID" in ID
▪"Client secret" in Secret
oIn the section "OAuth 2.0 settings" under "Authorized redirect URLs for your app", add the URLs under which the GINA domains can be reached that should use this access.
•Switch to "Products"
oFrom section "Additional available products", select the product "Sign In with LinkedIn" by clicking on "Select".
All other tabs are irrelevant for this function.
