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Using your installation JSON file

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Once your request has been completed, you will be able to download your installation file for each environment. It includes the client information to set up your SSO configuration.

technical detail with installation json

Understanding the installation JSON​

This file includes the client information to set up your SSO configuration.

The main difference between confidential and public clients is that confidential clients require client secret. Learn more on client types

An example installation JSON for public client type

{
  "realm": "<standard_realm_name>",
  "auth-server-url": "https://<env>.loginproxy.gov.bc.ca/auth/",
  "ssl-required": "external",
  "resource": "<client_id>",
  "public-client": true,
  "verify-token-audience": true,
  "use-resource-role-mappings": true,
  "confidential-port": 0
}

An example installation JSON for confidential client type

{
  "realm": "<standard_realm_name>",
  "auth-server-url": "https://<env>.loginproxy.gov.bc.ca/auth/",
  "ssl-required": "external",
  "resource": "<client_id>",
  "credentials": {
    "secret": "<client_secret>"
  },
  "confidential-port": 0
}