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Set up the Oracle Boot Volume spoke

Integrate the ServiceNow instance and Oracle Boot Volume account by using the OCI SHA256WithRSA Signature credentials to authenticate ServiceNow requests.

Before you begin

  • Request an Integration Hub subscription.
  • Activate and set up the Oracle Cloud IAM Spoke.
  • Activate the Oracle Boot Volume spoke.
  • Role required: admin.

Procedure

  1. Create a JKS certificate.

    You can create a JKS certificate for the Oracle Boot Volume spoke or use the certificate created for the Oracle Cloud IAM spoke. For information about creating the JKS Certificate, see Create a Java KeyStore (JKS) certificate.

  2. Create X.509 certificate.

    You can create a X.509 certificate for the Oracle Boot Volume spoke or use the certificate created for the Oracle Cloud IAM spoke. For information about creating a X.509 certificate, see Create X.509 certificate for the Oracle Cloud IAM spoke.

  3. Create credential record for the Oracle Boot Volume spoke.

    1. Navigate to Connections & Credentials > Credentials.

    2. Click New.

      The system displays this message: What type of Credentials would you like to create?

    3. Select OCI SHA256WithRSA Signature.

    4. On the form, fill in the fields.

      Note: You can specify details of the certificates you created specifically for the Oracle Boot Volume spoke or specify details of the existing certificates you had created for the Oracle Cloud IAM spoke.

      FieldDescription
      NameName to uniquely identify the record. For example, Oracle Boot Vol Cred.
      Certificate Sys IDSys ID of the Signing Certificate.
      AliasAlias of the KeyStore.
      Alias PasswordAlias password of the KeyStore.
      Key IDKey ID helps identify which key is used when multiple keys are used to sign tokens. The Key ID must be slash (/) separated values of Tenancy OCID, User OCID, and Fingerprint in this format:ocid1.tenancy.oc1..<unique_ID>/ocid1.user.oc1..<unique_ID>/<key_fingerprint>.
      Applies toOption to specify if the credential applies to all MID Servers in the network.
      ActiveOption to actively use the credential record.
      Authentication AlgorithmCustom authentication algorithm for outbound signing requests. Select OCI SHA256RSA Signing Algorithm
    5. Right-click the form header and click Submit.

  4. Create connection record for the Oracle Boot Volume spoke.

    1. Navigate to Connections & Credentials > Connections & Credentials Aliases.

    2. Open the alias record of the Oracle Boot Volume spoke, for example, Oracle_Boot_Volume_Connection.

    3. From the Connections tab, click New.

    4. On the form, fill these fields.

      FieldDescription
      NameName to uniquely identify the record. For example, Oracle Boot Volume Conn.
      CredentialCredential record created for Oracle Boot Volume spoke. For example, Oracle Boot Vol Cred.
      Connection aliasAlias record associated with this connection.
      Connection URLBase URL to connect to Oracle Boot Volume. For example, https://iaas.ap-mumbai-1.oraclecloud.com.
      ActiveOption to actively use the connection record.
      DomainDomain that the action runs in.
    5. Click Submit.

    The ServiceNow instance and Oracle Boot Volume account are integrated. You can use the spoke actions to build flows and automate tasks as required.