Finding an Okta Network Zone ID Using Browser Developer Tools
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Overview
Identifying a specific network zone ID in the Okta Admin Console requires using the browser developer tools. Locate this ID by inspecting the network traffic while saving the target network zone configuration.
Applies To
- Okta Identity Engine (OIE)
- Okta Classic Engine
- Network Zones
- Developer Tools
Solution
How can an Okta network zone ID be retrieved using developer tools?
Determine the network zone ID by accessing the network settings in the Admin Console, capturing the network trace with browser developer tools, and inspecting the request headers of the saved zone.
- Access the Admin Console.
- Navigate to Security > Networks.
- Open the browser developer tools by pressing F12 or by right-clicking the page and selecting Inspect.
- Select the Network tab within the developer tools.
- Click the pencil button for the target network zone.
- Click Save without modifying any settings.
- Select the row starting with nz in the network trace.
- Obtain the network zone ID at the end of the Request URL under Headers > General.
Review the following example demonstrating the location of the network zone ID within the developer tools interface.
