i have a redirect connection and im providing the login_hint as a query parameter in the “/authorize” but the login_hint is not getting propagated. Not sure if there is something i need to add in auth0 or if that is a fix for the identity provider, which is okta.

If that’s the case then it sounds like it might not be possible. I’m not sure if this is a protocol limitation or a feature limitation, but you are free to create a feature request here if you would like. To summarize for future users, the requirement here is to populate a login hint for a SAML con…

Connection redirect not receiving login_hint

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dan.woda November 9, 2020, 10:51pm 6

If I understand correctly you are trying to pass the param upstream to Okta, as they are the IDP in this scenario.

You will need to pass login_hint as an upstream param. Checkout this doc and let me know if I am missing something:

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