Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) Onboarding

Generate credentials

  1. Click on Portal.

  1. Click on the Search box on the top navigation bar. Type and search “App Registrations”.

  2. Click on App Registrations.

  1. Click on New Registration. Add details as shown below and click Register.

  1. Click on Certificates and secrets.

  2. Click on New client secret.

  3. Fill in the client secret details in the Description and Expires fields.

  4. Click on Add.

  1. Copy the Client Secret value and keep it secure for future use as you will not be able to retrieve it later.

    Example: x_sWncr4m~.2lFeKlWR1pu3SgT42lg.254

  1. Configure API Permissions.

Note: It's highly important that these permissions are of the type: Application permissions.

Click API permissions -> Add a permission -> Microsoft Graph -> Application permissions -> Add following permissions.

Grant admin consent for all permissions.

These permissions can be added to the existing application credentials used for M365 apps like Sharepoint/OneDrive - no separate application registration required.

Onboard AWS IAM to Lightbeam

  1. Navigate to the Access Governance tab.

  1. Select Directory Services.

  1. Click New Directory Service.

  1. Choose Azure Active Directory (Hosted)

  1. Enter the connection credentials.

  1. Configure the Active Directory schedule.

Your Azure Active Directory onboarding is now complete.

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