diff --git a/management/server/idp/auth0.go b/management/server/idp/auth0.go
index bdd33a476..fe56dea99 100644
--- a/management/server/idp/auth0.go
+++ b/management/server/idp/auth0.go
@@ -23,9 +23,18 @@ type Auth0Manager struct {
 
 // Auth0ClientConfig auth0 manager client configurations
 type Auth0ClientConfig struct {
-	Audience     string `json:"audiance"`
+	Audience     string
+	AuthIssuer   string
+	ClientID     string
+	ClientSecret string
+	GrantType    string
+}
+
+// auth0JWTRequest payload struct to request a JWT Token
+type auth0JWTRequest struct {
+	Audience     string `json:"audience"`
 	AuthIssuer   string `json:"auth_issuer"`
-	ClientId     string `json:"client_id"`
+	ClientID     string `json:"client_id"`
 	ClientSecret string `json:"client_secret"`
 	GrantType    string `json:"grant_type"`
 }
@@ -40,11 +49,10 @@ type Auth0Credentials struct {
 }
 
 // NewAuth0Manager creates a new instance of the Auth0Manager
-func NewAuth0Manager(config Auth0ClientConfig) *Auth0Manager {
+func NewAuth0Manager(config Auth0ClientConfig) (*Auth0Manager, error) {
 
 	httpTransport := http.DefaultTransport.(*http.Transport).Clone()
 	httpTransport.MaxIdleConns = 5
-	httpTransport.IdleConnTimeout = 30
 
 	httpClient := &http.Client{
 		Timeout:   10 * time.Second,
@@ -53,6 +61,18 @@ func NewAuth0Manager(config Auth0ClientConfig) *Auth0Manager {
 
 	helper := JsonParser{}
 
+	if config.ClientID == "" || config.ClientSecret == "" || config.GrantType == "" || config.Audience == "" || config.AuthIssuer == "" {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("auth0 idp configuration is not complete")
+	}
+
+	if config.GrantType != "client_credentials" {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("auth0 idp configuration failed. Grant Type should be client_credentials")
+	}
+
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(strings.ToLower(config.AuthIssuer), "https://") {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("auth0 idp configuration failed. AuthIssuer should contain https://")
+	}
+
 	credentials := &Auth0Credentials{
 		clientConfig: config,
 		httpClient:   httpClient,
@@ -63,7 +83,7 @@ func NewAuth0Manager(config Auth0ClientConfig) *Auth0Manager {
 		credentials: credentials,
 		httpClient:  httpClient,
 		helper:      helper,
-	}
+	}, nil
 }
 
 // jwtStillValid returns true if the token still valid and have enough time to be used and get a response from Auth0
@@ -76,7 +96,7 @@ func (c *Auth0Credentials) requestJWTToken() (*http.Response, error) {
 	var res *http.Response
 	url := c.clientConfig.AuthIssuer + "/oauth/token"
 
-	p, err := c.helper.Marshal(c.clientConfig)
+	p, err := c.helper.Marshal(auth0JWTRequest(c.clientConfig))
 	if err != nil {
 		return res, err
 	}
@@ -89,6 +109,8 @@ func (c *Auth0Credentials) requestJWTToken() (*http.Response, error) {
 
 	req.Header.Add("content-type", "application/json")
 
+	log.Debug("requesting new jwt token for idp manager")
+
 	res, err = c.httpClient.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
 		return res, err
@@ -187,6 +209,8 @@ func (am *Auth0Manager) UpdateUserAppMetadata(userId string, appMetadata AppMeta
 	req.Header.Add("authorization", "Bearer "+jwtToken.AccessToken)
 	req.Header.Add("content-type", "application/json")
 
+	log.Debugf("updating metadata for user %s", userId)
+
 	res, err := am.httpClient.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/management/server/idp/auth0_test.go b/management/server/idp/auth0_test.go
index a4b4b5dbe..bded9bf5b 100644
--- a/management/server/idp/auth0_test.go
+++ b/management/server/idp/auth0_test.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package idp
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
@@ -402,3 +403,64 @@ func TestAuth0_UpdateUserAppMetadata(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestNewAuth0Manager(t *testing.T) {
+	type test struct {
+		name                 string
+		inputConfig          Auth0ClientConfig
+		assertErrFunc        require.ErrorAssertionFunc
+		assertErrFuncMessage string
+	}
+
+	defaultTestConfig := Auth0ClientConfig{
+		AuthIssuer:   "https://abc-auth0.eu.auth0.com",
+		Audience:     "https://abc-auth0.eu.auth0.com/api/v2/",
+		ClientID:     "abcdefg",
+		ClientSecret: "supersecret",
+		GrantType:    "client_credentials",
+	}
+
+	testCase1 := test{
+		name:                 "Good Scenario With Config",
+		inputConfig:          defaultTestConfig,
+		assertErrFunc:        require.NoError,
+		assertErrFuncMessage: "shouldn't return error",
+	}
+
+	testCase2Config := defaultTestConfig
+	testCase2Config.ClientID = ""
+
+	testCase2 := test{
+		name:                 "Missing Configuration",
+		inputConfig:          testCase2Config,
+		assertErrFunc:        require.Error,
+		assertErrFuncMessage: "shouldn't return error when field empty",
+	}
+
+	testCase3Config := defaultTestConfig
+	testCase3Config.AuthIssuer = "abc-auth0.eu.auth0.com"
+
+	testCase3 := test{
+		name:                 "Wrong Auth Issuer Format",
+		inputConfig:          testCase3Config,
+		assertErrFunc:        require.Error,
+		assertErrFuncMessage: "should return error when wrong auth issuer format",
+	}
+
+	testCase4Config := defaultTestConfig
+	testCase4Config.GrantType = "spa"
+
+	testCase4 := test{
+		name:                 "Wrong Grant Type",
+		inputConfig:          testCase4Config,
+		assertErrFunc:        require.Error,
+		assertErrFuncMessage: "should return error when wrong grant type",
+	}
+
+	for _, testCase := range []test{testCase1, testCase2, testCase3, testCase4} {
+		t.Run(testCase.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			_, err := NewAuth0Manager(testCase.inputConfig)
+			testCase.assertErrFunc(t, err, testCase.assertErrFuncMessage)
+		})
+	}
+}
diff --git a/management/server/idp/idp.go b/management/server/idp/idp.go
index fc6d82010..0b31b2357 100644
--- a/management/server/idp/idp.go
+++ b/management/server/idp/idp.go
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ func NewManager(config Config) (Manager, error) {
 	case "none", "":
 		return nil, nil
 	case "auth0":
-		return NewAuth0Manager(config.Auth0ClientCredentials), nil
+		return NewAuth0Manager(config.Auth0ClientCredentials)
 	default:
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid manager type: %s", config.ManagerType)
 	}
diff --git a/management/server/testdata/management.json b/management/server/testdata/management.json
index 631a8deda..d29491118 100644
--- a/management/server/testdata/management.json
+++ b/management/server/testdata/management.json
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
         "AuthKeysLocation": "<PASTE YOUR AUTH0 PUBLIC JWT KEYS LOCATION HERE>"
     },
     "IdpManagerConfig": {
-        "Manager": "<none|auth0>",
+        "ManagerType": "<none|auth0>",
         "Auth0ClientCredentials": {
             "Audience": "<PASTE YOUR AUTH0 AUDIENCE HERE>",
-            "AuthIssuer": "<PASTE YOUR AUTH0 Auth Issuer HERE>",
-            "ClientId": "<PASTE YOUR AUTH0 Application Client ID HERE>",
+            "AuthIssuer": "https://<PASTE YOUR AUTH0 Auth Issuer HERE>",
+            "ClientID": "<PASTE YOUR AUTH0 Application Client ID HERE>",
             "ClientSecret": "<PASTE YOUR AUTH0 Application Client Secret HERE>",
             "GrantType": "client_credentials"
         }