Using Google as an Identity Provider

Add a Google Connector

Create a Google Application for OIDC

References

• https://cloud.google.com/identity-platform/docs/how-to-enable-applicatio...

Default values

Step 1

Visit https://console.cloud.google.com/,

• Go to APIs & Services.

• Then browse to OAuth consent screen

And set the following fields:

• Application name: name your application
• Authorized domains: add your Pydio Cells instance domain
• Hit Save

Step 2

• Then head to Credentials

• Click on Create credentials

• Select OAuth client ID

• Application Type : Select Web Application

• Press Create

Last step, name your app (make sure to remember your ID and Secret) :

• Authorized JavaScript origins: Add your Pydio Cells url.
• Authorized redirect URIs: add a redirect url such as https://my-cells.com/auth/login/google/callback, add at the end of your Pydio Cells URL /auth/login/callback (this is the endpoint).

Create a Google Connector in Cells

In your Pydio Cells instance go to Cells Console > Authentication > OAUTH2/OIDC > + Connector.

• Select OpenID Connect
• give it a label (name)

Then set the following parameters:

• Canonical URL of the Provider: https://accounts.google.com
• Client ID: your previously fetched client ID
• Client Secret: your previously fetched client Secret
• Redirection URI: the same URI that you have set during the google app creation.