Okta Event Hook Supports Header-Based Authentication Only
Jul 8, 2025
Administration
Okta Classic Engine
Okta Identity Engine
Overview
When creating an event hook in the Okta Admin Console, the authentication type is header-based, and there is no option to choose another type.
Applies To
- Okta Event Hook
Cause
Only header-based authentication is currently supported when creating an event hook in the Okta Admin Console.
Solution
If interested in asking for an enhancement to support other authentication types, such as OAuth, please submit the Idea through the Okta Ideas process or upvote an existing feature request.
