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Version: 8.5

Configure Identity

Configure your Camunda 8 Self-Managed Identity deployment.

Configure Identity IdP​

The default Camunda 8 Self-Managed deployment uses Keycloak as an identity provider (IdP).

You can choose how to configure your Identity IdP from the following options:

IdP configurationDescription
Configure an external IdP using KeycloakConfigure an external identity provider using Keycloak, such as OpenID Connect, SAML, LDAP, or Active Directory.
Connect to an existing Keycloak instanceConnect Identity to your existing Keycloak instance.
Connect to an external OIDC providerConnect to an OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication provider to replace Keycloak.
note

Keycloak is started as a component in a Docker Compose and Helm Camunda 8 self-managed deployment.