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You can configure an application connector using the OAuth Client Credentials grant type for secure, machine-to-machine authentication.

Perform the following steps to configure an application:

Tip

To add another configuration instance for the same application (e.g., connecting to a staging environment), click Add again and repeat the steps above.

  1. In the application configuration form, provide a descriptive name in the Name field.

  2. Navigate to the HTTP tab to set the authentication parameters.

  3. Set the authentication parameters as follows:

    • URL: Define the authentication endpoint (e.g., https://dev-2f8xcaa5.us.auth0.com).

    • Auth Type: Select OAuth.

    • Grant Type: Select Client Credentials for machine-to-machine authentication.

    • Client ID: Provide the unique client ID for the application.

    • Client Secret: Enter the client secret required for authentication.

  4. Click Next.

  5. In the Edge tab, select the Edge component that is responsible for executing requests against this application (example, trellix-default).

  6. Use the Auto Detect button to find and list available Edge components.

  7. Click Save.