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Last updated Dec 12, 2023

Identity Server Scripts

Publish to Identity Server

The following table describes all the parameters that can be used with the Publish-IdentityServer.ps1.

Parameter

Description

-action

Mandatory. Indicates the type of scenario you want to start. The following options are available:

  • Deploy - specifies it is a clean installation.
  • Update - specifies you are updating your Identity Server instance.

-azureAccountApplicationId

Mandatory. The Azure service principal ID. Please note that the used service principal needs to be assigned the Contributor role to the app service at the subscription scope.

-azureAccountPassword

Mandatory. The Azure token password for the service principal ID.

-azureSubscriptionId

Mandatory. The Azure subscription ID for the App Service that hosts Orchestrator.

-azureAccountTenantId

Mandatory. The Azure tenant ID.

-resourceGroupName

Mandatory. The name of the Azure Resource Group that contains the Identity Server App Service.

-appServiceName

Mandatory. The Identity Server Azure App Service name. Note that it should be different from your Orchestrator App Service name.

-orchestratorUrl

Mandatory. The URL of the Orchestrator instance.

-package

Mandatory. Indicate the full path or relative path of the UiPath.IdentityServer.Web.zip archive.

-cliPackage

Mandatory. Indicate the full path or relative path of the UiPath.IdentityServer.Migrator.Cli.zip archive.

-productionSlotName

Optional. It can be used only if the Identity Server App Service deployment slot is different from the default Production App Service Slot set by Azure.

-stopApplicationBeforePublish

Optional. If present, it stops the application before deployment and it starts it after the deployment is completed.

-unattended

Optional. If present, the deployment continues without any user confirmation.

-tmpDirectory

Optional. Enables the specification of a directory where needed files are downloaded and unzipped.

The Publish-IdentityServer.ps1 script is used for the initial deployment or update of Identity Server. The script assumes that the web app already has the DefaultConnection database connection string configured.
.\Publish-IdentityServer.ps1 `
    -action Deploy `
    -orchestratorUrl "<orchestrator_address>" `
    -azureSubscriptionId "<subscription_id>" `
    -azureAccountTenantId "<azure_tenant_id>" `
    -azureAccountApplicationId "<azure_application_id>" `
    -azureAccountPassword "<azure_account_password>" `
    -package "UiPath.IdentityServer.Web.zip" `
    -cliPackage "UiPath.IdentityServer.Migrator.Cli.zip" `
    -stopApplicationBeforePublish `
    -resourceGroupName "<resourcegroup_name>" `
    -appServiceName "<appservice_name>" `
    -unattended.\Publish-IdentityServer.ps1 `
    -action Deploy `
    -orchestratorUrl "<orchestrator_address>" `
    -azureSubscriptionId "<subscription_id>" `
    -azureAccountTenantId "<azure_tenant_id>" `
    -azureAccountApplicationId "<azure_application_id>" `
    -azureAccountPassword "<azure_account_password>" `
    -package "UiPath.IdentityServer.Web.zip" `
    -cliPackage "UiPath.IdentityServer.Migrator.Cli.zip" `
    -stopApplicationBeforePublish `
    -resourceGroupName "<resourcegroup_name>" `
    -appServiceName "<appservice_name>" `
    -unattended
Important: After running the above script, make sure you perform the extra steps listed below for a successful initial deployment.

After publishing Identity Server, perform the following steps:

  1. Go to Azure Portal.
  2. Select your Identity Server App Service.
  3. Under TLS/SSL Settings menu, go to Private Key Certificates tab.
  4. Upload a private key certificate .pfx file with a valid password.
    Note: This certificate is used to sign the access tokens and the ID tokens.


  5. Under Configuration menu, add the following application settings exactly as written in the Application Settings column:

    Application Setting

    Value

    Description

    AppSettings__IdentityServerAddress

    https://[IdentityServer]/identity

    The public URL of the Identity Server.

    Important: The URL must contain the address of Identity Server + the suffix /identity.

    AppSettings__SigningCredentialSettings__StoreLocation__Location

    CurrentUser

    This has to point to CurrentUser.

    AppSettings__SigningCredentialSettings__StoreLocation__Name

    XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

    The thumbprint of your certificate that you've uploaded earlier.

    AppSettings__SigningCredentialSettings__StoreLocation__NameType

    Thumbprint

    Enter Thumbprint as the type of the previous field.

    WEBSITE_LOAD_CERTIFICATES

    XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

    The thumbprint value of your certificate that you've uploaded earlier.

    WEBSITE_LOAD_USER_PROFILE

    1

    The user profile.



  6. Save the changes.

Find more details in the Microsoft Azure documentation.

Migrate to Identity Server

The following table describes all the parameters that can be used with the MigrateTo-IdentityServer.ps1.

Parameter

Description

-azureDetails

This parameter is a hash table that contains the following values:

  • azureAccountApplicationId - Mandatory. The Azure service principal ID. Please note that the used service principal needs to be assigned the Contributor role to the app service at the subscription scope.
  • azureSubscriptionId - Mandatory. The Azure subscription ID for the App Service that hosts Orchestrator.
  • azureAccountTenantId - Mandatory. The Azure tenant ID.
  • azureAccountPassword - Mandatory. The Azure token password for the service principal ID.

-orchDetails

This parameter is a hash table that contains the following values:

  • resourceGroupName - Mandatory. The name of the Azure Resource Group that contains the Orchestrator App Service.
  • appServiceName - Mandatory. The Orchestrator Azure App Service name.
  • targetSlot - Mandatory. The Target App Service Slot set by Azure.

-identityServerDetails

This parameter is a hash table that contains the following values:

  • resourceGroupName - Mandatory. The name of the Azure Resource Group that contains the Identity Server App Service.
  • appServiceName - Mandatory. The Identity Server Azure App Service name.
  • targetSlot - Mandatory. The Target App Service Slot set by Azure.

-identityServerUrl

Mandatory. The public address of the Identity Server.

Important: The Url must contain the address of Identity Server + the suffix /identity. Example:

https://[IdentityServer]/identity

-orchestratorUrl

Mandatory. The public address of the Orchestrator.

-tmpDirectory

Optional. Enables the specification of a directory where needed files are downloaded and unzipped.

The MigrateTo-IdentityServer.ps1 script is used to migrate user data from Orchestrator to Identity Server and set the configurations for both. It sets the identity authority of Orchestrator to Identity Server and it creates client configuration for Orchestrator in Identity Server.

The script assumes that Orchestrator and Identity Server are already published.

.\MigrateTo-IdentityServer.ps1 `
    -cliPackage "UiPath.IdentityServer.Migrator.Cli.zip" `
    -azureDetails @{azureSubscriptionId = "<subscription_id>"; azureAccountTenantId = "<azure_tenant_id>"; azureAccountApplicationId = "<azure_application_id>"; azureAccountPassword = "<azure_account_password>" } `
    -orchDetails @{ resourceGroupName = "<resourcegroup_name>"; appServiceName = "<appservice_name>";  targetSlot = "Production" } `
    -identityServerDetails @{ resourceGroupName = "<resourcegroup_name>"; appServiceName = "<appservice_name>"; targetSlot = "Production" } `
    -identityServerUrl "https://<IdentityServerURL>/identity" `
    -orchestratorUrl "https://<OrchestratorURL>".\MigrateTo-IdentityServer.ps1 `
    -cliPackage "UiPath.IdentityServer.Migrator.Cli.zip" `
    -azureDetails @{azureSubscriptionId = "<subscription_id>"; azureAccountTenantId = "<azure_tenant_id>"; azureAccountApplicationId = "<azure_application_id>"; azureAccountPassword = "<azure_account_password>" } `
    -orchDetails @{ resourceGroupName = "<resourcegroup_name>"; appServiceName = "<appservice_name>";  targetSlot = "Production" } `
    -identityServerDetails @{ resourceGroupName = "<resourcegroup_name>"; appServiceName = "<appservice_name>"; targetSlot = "Production" } `
    -identityServerUrl "https://<IdentityServerURL>/identity" `
    -orchestratorUrl "https://<OrchestratorURL>"
  • Publish to Identity Server
  • Migrate to Identity Server

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