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Auth0

This guide will walk you through the process of enabling Auth0 authentication for your MFE Orchestrator instance.

Prerequisites​

  • An Auth0 account and access to the Auth0 dashboard
  • Docker environment for MFE Orchestrator (terraform, docker-compose, docker,..)

Step 1: Configure Auth0 Application​

  1. Log in to your Auth0 Dashboard
  2. Navigate to Applications > Applications
  3. Click + Create Application
  4. Enter a name for your application (e.g., "MFE Orchestrator")
  5. Select Single Page Web Applications as the application type
  6. Click Create

Step 2: Configure Application Settings​

  1. In your Auth0 application settings, go to the Settings tab
  2. Note down the following values:
    • Domain (e.g., your-tenant.auth0.com)
    • Client ID
  3. Click Save Changes
  1. Go to Applications > APIs
  2. Click + Create API
  3. Enter a name (e.g., "MFE Orchestrator API")
  4. Set the Identifier (Audience) to a URL (e.g., https://api.yourdomain.com)
  5. Click Create
  6. Note down the API Audience value

Step 4: Configure Environment Variables​

Add the following environment variables to your Docker container configuration as follows:

Variable NameDescriptionExample Value
AUTH0_DOMAIN(empty)Auth0 tenant domain.
AUTH0_CLIENT_ID(empty)Client ID of the Auth0 application.
AUTH0_AUDIENCE(empty)API Audience configured in Auth0.
AUTH0_SCOPEopenid profile emailOAuth scopes (space-separated)

Step 5: Update Docker Configuration​

If you are using docker comse add those variables to docker-compose.yml file under the environment section of your service:

services:
  microfrontend-orchestrator-hub:
    environment:
      - AUTH0_CLIENT_ID=${AUTH0_CLIENT_ID}
      - AUTH0_ISSUER=${AUTH0_ISSUER}
      - AUTH0_AUDIENCE=${AUTH0_AUDIENCE}
      - AUTH0_SCOPE=openid profile email

Step 6: Restart Your Application​

After updating the configuration, restart your Docker containers:

docker-compose down
docker-compose up -d