Create an eID Easy Connector

eID Easy is a platform that acts as a broker to many Remote Signing Service Providers who do not support the CSC interface. The eID Easy Connector allows SigningHub to connect with eID Easy to perform server-side signing.

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Create an eID Easy connector

1. Click the 'Configurations' option from the navigation panel.

2. Click the 'Connectors' option.

3. Click theicon from the grid header.

   
4. The 'Add' connector screen will appear to add the connector details. It comprises of two sections, i.e. Basic Information and Details. Specify the basic information and click the button to provide the respective connector details.

5. Click the 'Create' button. A new connector will be saved and displayed in the list. See the table below for field descriptions.

Basic Information
Fields	Description
Name	Specify a unique name for this connector, i.e. My eID Easy Connector. This connector will be used in the configuration of Signing Profiles.
Provider	Select the provider for this connector, i.e. "eID Easy".
Purpose	This field will display the purpose of the selected provider above, i.e. the purpose of "eID Easy" is "Signing".
Active	Tick this check box to make this connector active. Inactive connectors cannot be configured in the Signing Profiles.

The following table describes the fields on the "Details" section of this screen.

Details
Fields	Description
Logo	Select an appropriate image in the jpeg, jpg, gif or png format for the connector's logo that will be displayed on the login screen.
Server Address	Specify the signing service address of the eID Easy server, i.e. "https://test.eideasy.com/"
Client ID	Specify the client ID for the webpage registered in eID Easy admin console
Client Secret	Specify the client secret for the webpage registered in eID Easy admin console.
Level of Assurance	It is the level of assurance for your eID Easy Connector. SigningHub executes the signing process using a Hash-Based signing approach. Currently eID Easy only supports Qualified Electronic Signatures (QES), and Advanced Electronic Signatures (AES) with a Hash-Based Signing Approach.
Environment	Select the operational mode of the eID Easy connector. Select "Live" for production use or "Test" for testing and development purposes. This setting determines the environment in which the eID Easy services will function.