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How to Integrate Amazon Web Service China Instance via AWS API

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Overview

This article explains the step-by-step process of integrating Amazon Web Services China with Okta using SAML 2.0, ensuring seamless connectivity via AWS API.
 

Applies To

  • Amazon Web Services SAML 2.0
  • AWS China

Solution

To use our Amazon Web Services Application from our Okta Integration Network for AWS China, follow these steps:

  1. Go to Okta Admin panel and then Application > Amazon Web Services App Sign On >  ACS URL (optional & only relevant to SAML SSO) 

  2. Insert the following link in the field https://signin.amazonaws.cn/saml

  3. Click Save

  4. Next, go to Provisioning > API Integration > API URL (optional)

  5. Insert iam.cn-north-1.amazonaws.com.cn

  6. Click Save.

Sign-on tab:

Provisioning tab:

Find more details regarding Amazon Web Service integration with Okta:  How to Configure SAML 2.0 for Amazon Web Service

NOTE: Please make sure that the value in the Identity Provider ARN (Required only for SAML SSO) is set as:

  •  arn:aws-cn:iam::111111111111:saml-provider/acme

(Enter the Provider name instead of "acme". For example, if the provider name on AWS is OktaAWS, then it should be entered as: arn:aws-cn:iam::111111111111:saml-provider/OktaAWS).

This guide works for connecting Okta to AWS via AWS API.

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