Twitter Login Integration Kit

Configuring an adapter instance

Configure the Twitter IdP Adapter to determine how PingFederate communicates with Twitter.

Steps

  1. In the PingFederate admin console, go to Authentication > Integration > IdP Adapters. Click Create New Instance.

  2. On the Type tab, set the basic adapter instance attributes:

    1. In the Instance Name field, enter a name for the adapter instance.

    2. In the Instance ID field, enter a unique identifier for the adapter instance.

    3. In the Type list, select Twitter IdP Adapter. Click Next.

  3. (Optional) On the IdP Adapter tab, in the Attribute Selector section, select or define attributes to request from Twitter.

    You can find a list of available attributes in User Object in the Twitter documentation.

    1. Click Add a new row to 'Attribute Selector'.

    2. Select an attribute from the Twitter Attribute list or enter an attribute in the Additional Twitter Attribute field.

      You must use the correct syntax for manual entries. You can find an example of the data structure in GET account/verify_credentials in the Twitter documentation.

    3. In the Action column, click Update.

    4. To add more attributes, repeat steps a - c.

  4. On the IdP Adapter tab, configure the adapter instance by referring to Twitter IdP Adapter settings reference. Click Next.

  5. On the Extended Contract tab, add any attributes you want to include in the contract. Click Next.

  6. On the Adapter Attributes tab, set pseudonym and masking options as shown in Set pseudonym and masking options in the PingFederate documentation. Click Next.

  7. On the Adapter Contract Mapping tab, configure the contract fulfillment details for the adapter as shown in Define the IdP adapter contract in the PingFederate documentation. Click Next.

  8. On the Summary tab, check your configuration, then click Save.