Configuring group and user resources in Okta

2026-09-04Last updated

To synchronize identity information between Okta and Genetec ClearID™, Account administrators and IT security personnel must configure the group and user resources in Okta that ClearID can access.

Before you begin

  • Ensure that Genetec ClearID™ system is selected as the source access control system for credential synchronization. For more information, see Configuring credential synchronization.
  • Ensure you have already added a synchronization configuration in the ClearID portal.

Procedure

  1. Access https://login.okta.com/ and sign in to your Okta organization.
  2. From the homepage, click Security > Administrators .
  3. Click the Resources tab, then click Create new resource set.
  4. Enter a name and description.
  5. Click Add resource, then select Users.
    1. Choose the user resources you want ClearID to access:
      • All users
      • Select users
    2. Click Save selection.
  6. Click Add another resource type, then select Groups.
    1. Choose the group resources you want ClearID to access:
      • All groups
      • Select groups
    2. Click Save selection.
  7. (Optional) Click Add another resource type, then select Hooks.
    Access to event hooks enables real-time synchronization to ClearID when changes to identities are made in Okta. When not configured, you must manually synchronize changes.
    1. Choose the event hook resources you want ClearID to access:
      • All Event Hooks
      • All Inline Hooks
    2. Click Save selection.
  8. Click Create.

After you finish

Create an administrator role in Okta.