Setting up Google OAuth authentication in Factry Historian

requirements before setting up google authentication, make sure that factry historian is accessible over https you have administrative access to a google cloud project users exist in factry historian with a username matching their google login factry historian does not automatically create user accounts upon google login each user must first be added manually in the historian administration interface configure authentication step 1 creating a project in google cloud go to https //console cloud google com and create a new project or open an existing one step 2 oauth consent screen open the menu on the top and click on oauth consent screen under apis and services step 3 allow oauth login select user type internal to allow authentication of users configured within your google organization and click create step 4 fill in app details fill in the app information for the oauth consent screen and leave the scopes step empty step 5 create credentials open the credentials menu on the left and click create credentials on top select oauth client id step 6 select application type select web application under application type step 7 fill in authorized origins fill in the fully qualified domain name into authorized javascript origins on which the factry historian web application is reachable e g https //historian mycompany local this should be the same url as configured under configuration > server settings > general > baseurl in factry historian under authorized redirect uri, fill in this base url + /api/auth/name/callback and replace name with the name you will give the authentication provider you will configure in factry historian e g if you name it mygoogle, the redirect uri is https //historian mycompany local/api/auth/mygoogle/callback finally click create step 8 get credentials note the client id and client secret step 9 factry historian configuration go to the administration interface of factry historian and go to configuration > server settings > authentication providers and click the create provider button fill in the name, client id and client secret from the previous steps and click save step 10 create users in factry historian in order to allow users to use google authentication you will need to create users in factry historian with a username equal to their google login troubleshooting troubleshooting google oauth authentication docid rg ruukzzqp5fbs9vsbr