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Getting 403 but I have Global Admin & passing Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Domain.ReadWrite.All","Directory.ReadWrite.All"
New-MgDomainFederationConfiguration_CreateExpanded: Insufficient privileges to complete the operation.
# ============================
# Entra ID Federation Setup
# IdP: Okta (SAML Federation)
# ============================
# --- Variables (sanitize and customize) ---
$domain = "<your-verified-domain>" # e.g., corp.example.com
$issuer = "http://www.okta.com/<okta-app-id>" # From Okta SAML metadata (EntityID)
$signInUrl = "https://<okta-tenant>.okta.com/app/<okta-app-name>/<okta-app-id>/sso/saml"
$metadataUrl = "https://<okta-tenant>.okta.com/app/<okta-app-id>/sso/saml/metadata"
$signOutUrl = "https://<okta-tenant>.okta.com"
$certBase64 = "<base64-signing-certificate-from-okta>" # Extracted from Okta metadata
# --- Create Federation Configuration in Entra ID ---
New-MgDomainFederationConfiguration `
-DomainId $domain `
-DisplayName "Okta_IDP" `
-IssuerUri $issuer `
-ActiveSignInUri $signInUrl `
-MetadataExchangeUri $metadataUrl `
-SignOutUri $signOutUrl `
-SigningCertificate $certBase64 `
-FederatedIdpMfaBehavior "acceptIfMfaDoneByFederatedIdp" |
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A cloud-based identity and access management service for securing user authentication and resource access
Answer recommended by moderator
Fixed with Directory.AccessAsUser.All
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Domain.ReadWrite.All","Directory.ReadWrite.All", "Directory.AccessAsUser.All"