# Kibana support for System for Cross-Domain Identity Management (SCIM)

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-support-for-system-for-cross-domain-identity-management-scim/334930>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-security\
**Created:** [June 1, 2023, 8:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-support-for-system-for-cross-domain-identity-management-scim/334930 "2023-06-01T08:59:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![sivanov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/57b2e6/32.png) [@sivanov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sivanov)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2023, 8:59am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-support-for-system-for-cross-domain-identity-management-scim/334930/1 "2023-06-01T08:59:43Z")

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Hi,

Does Kibana / Elastic Stack support **SCIM** for identity providers like Microsoft (Azure/AD)?  
There is no documentation available on the topic.

A short info on SCIM systems: [SCIM synchronization with Azure Active Directory - Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Learn](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/fundamentals/sync-scim)

In a nutshell this is about automatic user management for identity providers integrated with Elastic.

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![Yang\_Wang](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/yang_wang/32/48857_2.png) [@Yang\_Wang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Yang_Wang)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2023, 6:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-support-for-system-for-cross-domain-identity-management-scim/334930/2 "2023-06-05T06:43:58Z")

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No. But SSO with either SAML or OpenID Connect is supported with Azzure AD as the identity provider.

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**Author:** ![sivanov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/57b2e6/32.png) [@sivanov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sivanov)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2023, 7:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-support-for-system-for-cross-domain-identity-management-scim/334930/3 "2023-06-05T07:13:01Z")

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Hey Yang. Thanks for confirmation. I kind of anticipated that.

From what I can see, SCIM appears to be expecting a CRUD compliant API - Elastic's own Security APIs are not far from what SCIM expects actually.

If I am considering a translation layer in-between SCIM/Kibana, do you have any advice for me I can follow?

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![Yang\_Wang](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/yang_wang/32/48857_2.png) [@Yang\_Wang](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Yang_Wang)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2023, 2:55am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-support-for-system-for-cross-domain-identity-management-scim/334930/4 "2023-06-06T02:55:05Z")

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Appologies but I am not familiar with SCIM to give out concrete suggestions.

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**Author:** ![sivanov](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/57b2e6/32.png) [@sivanov](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sivanov)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2023, 8:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-support-for-system-for-cross-domain-identity-management-scim/334930/5 "2023-06-06T08:44:22Z")

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Not a problem, thanks for chipping in.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 8:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-support-for-system-for-cross-domain-identity-management-scim/334930/6 "2023-07-04T08:44:24Z")

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Closed on July 4, 2023, 8:44am UTC

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