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Add the Google Contacts Connector

Authenticate to Google Contacts

After you add the connector, you need to set the required properties. CData Sync supports authenticating to Google Contacts in several ways. Select your authentication method below to proceed to the relevant section that contains the authentication details.

OAuth

OAuth JWT

GCP Instance Account

AWS Workload Identity

To connect with AWS Workload Identity federation credentials, specify the following properties:

  • Auth Scheme: Select AWSWorkloadIdentity.
  • AWS Workload Identity Config: Enter a semicolon-separated list of Key=Value properties, as shown in this example:

    AWSWorkloadIdentityConfig="AuthScheme=AwsRootKeys;AccessKey='AKIAABCDEF123456';SecretKey=...;Region=us-east-1"

    Note that it is optional as to whether you want to include the value within quotes.

  • Workload Pool Id: Enter The identifier (Id) of your Workload Identity Federation pool.
  • Workload Project Id: Enter the Id of the Google Cloud project that hosts your Workload Identity Federation pool.
  • Workload Provider Id: Enter the Id of your Workload Identity Federation pool provider.

Azure Workload Identity

To connect with single sign-on via PingFederate, specify the following properties:

  • Auth Scheme: Select AzureWorkloadIdentity.
  • Azure Workload Identity Config: Enter a semicolon-separated list of Key=Value properties, as shown in this example:

    AzureWorkloadIdentityConfig="AuthScheme=AzureServicePrincipal;AzureTenant=directory (tenant) id;OAuthClientID=application (client) id;OAuthClientSecret=client secret;AzureResource=application id uri;"

    Note that it is optional as to whether you want to include the value within quotes.

  • Workload Pool Id: Enter The identifier (Id) of your Workload Identity Federation pool.
  • Workload Project Id: Enter the Id of the Google Cloud project that hosts your Workload Identity Federation pool.

Complete Your Connection

To complete your connection:
  1. Define advanced connection settings on the Advanced tab. (In most cases, though, you should not need these settings.)
  2. Connect to Google Contacts to connect to your Google Contacts account.
  3. Click Create & Test to create your connection.

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