Cloudflare Access allows your users to use LinkedIn as their identity provider (IdP).
Set up LinkedIn as an IdP
Configuring LinkedIn as a Cloudflare Access IdP requires a LinkedIn account.
To configure LinkedIn as an IdP:
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Click Create App.
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Sign in to your LinkedIn account. The Create an app screen displays.
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Enter an App name for your application.
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Enter the URL for your business page.
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Click Upload a logo and navigate to your company logo image file.
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Click OK.
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(optional) Select the Share on LinkedIn option to announce that your clients can use LinkedIn to access your app.
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Select the Sign In with LinkedIn option.
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Click the API Terms of Use link to read the terms of use.
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If you agree to the terms, check the I have read and agree to these terms option.
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Click Create app.
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Go to your account Settings page.
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Click the Auth tab.
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Copy the Client ID and Client Secret.
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On the Zero Trust dashboard, navigate to Settings > Authentication.
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Under Login methods, click Add new.
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Select LinkedIn as your IdP.
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In the App ID and Client secret fields, input the Client ID and Client secret values you’ve copied from the Application credentials tab in the LinkedIn Developer Portal.
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Click Save.
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In the LinkedIn Auth tab, scroll to OAuth 2.0 settings and click the pencil icon to edit the settings.
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Enter your team domain followed by this callback at the end of the path:
/cdn-cgi/access/callback. For example:https://<your-team-name>.cloudflareaccess.com/cdn-cgi/access/callback
To test that your connection is working, in the Zero Trust dashboard, navigate to Authentication > Login methods and click Test next to LinkedIn.
Example API configuration
{
"config": {
"client_id": "<your client id>",
"client_secret": "<your client secret>"
},
"type": "linkedin",
"name": "my example idp"
}