Configure Platform Authentication via Google ID

This document describes how to set up an app under your Google Workspace account that Flowgear will use to authenticate users signing in to the Console. When configured, users that do not exist within your Google Workspace account will not be able to sign in. Note that permissions for users are still managed within Flowgear.

Follow these steps to provide the required information to Flowgear when setting up your account.

  1. Navigate to Google's Credentials API.

  2. Create CredentialsOAuth Client ID.

    If a consent screen is not set up, click on Configure Consent Screen.

    Select User Type as Internal.

    Click on Create.

  3. Application TypeWeb application.

  4. Authorised JavaScript origins:

    • https://app.flowgear.net
    • https://appnext.flowgear.net
  5. Authorised Redirect URIs:

    • https://app.flowgear.net
    • https://appnext.flowgear.net

  6. Once the credential is created, you will be presented with the Client ID and Client secret. This needs to be copied and sent to Flowgear Support to complete your Tenant configuration.