Joomla OAuth Client Integration with Coil Single Sign-On (SSO)
Integration of Coil Single Sign-on with Joomla using OAuth 2.0 Protocol. The
miniOrange Joomla OAuth / OpenID Connect Single SIgn-on (SSO) plugin makes it simple to set up Coil
SSO into Joomla and enable secure login into joomla. As a result, users can log in to Joomla
and access the site by authenticating with their Coil OAuth provider credentials.
Visit our Joomla OAuth Client Plugin webpage to learn more about the features and plans
we offer for the Joomla OAuth Single Sign-on (OAuth & OpenID connect) plugin.
Pre-requisites: Download And Installation
Steps to Install Joomla OAuth Client Plugin
- Download the zip file for the miniOrange OAuth Client plugin for Joomla.
- Login into your Joomla site’s administrator console.
- From left toggle menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extension.
- Upload the downloaded zip file to install the Joomla OAuth Client plugin.
- Installation of the plugin is successful. Now click on Start Using miniOrange OAuth Client plugin.
- Under Configure OAuth -> Pre-Configured Apps tab, select your OAuth Provider. You can also search for custom OAuth or custom OpenID application in the search bar, and configure your own custom provider.
Steps to configure OAuth SSO into Joomla
1. Configure Callback/Redirect URL
- After selecting your OAuth provider, you will be redirected to the Step 1 [Redirect URL] tab. Now copy the Callback/Redirect URL which we will use to configure the OAuth Server, then click on the Save & Next button.
- Sign up for a free Coil account if you don't already have one.
- Register your coil OIDC application to obtain client id and secret.
2. Configure Client ID and Secret
- Go to the Step 2 [Client ID & Secret] tab of the Joomla OAuth Client plugin, here paste the Client ID, Client Secret and Tenant. Click on the Save Configuration button.
2.1. Scope & Endpoints
Scopes and Endpoints:
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Scope:
simple_wm openid email
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Authorize Endpoint:
https://coil.com/oauth/auth
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Access Token Endpoint:
https://coil.com/oauth/token
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Get User Info Endpoint:
https://api.coil.com/user/info
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3. Configure Attribute Mapping
- Go to Step 3 [Attribute Mapping] tab and click on Test Configuration button.
- You will be able to see the attributes in the Test Configuration output as follows.
- Now go to the Step 3 [Attribute Mapping] tab and Select the attribute name for Email and Username from dropdown. Then click on Finish Configuration button.
User Attribute Mapping is mandatory for enabling users to successfully login into Joomla. We will be setting up user profile attributes for Joomla using below settings.
4. Setup Login/SSO URL
- Now go to Step 4 [SSO URL] tab, here copy the Login/SSO URL and add it to your Site by following the given steps.
- Now logout and go to your Joomla site's pages where you have added this link. You will see a login link where you placed that button. Click on this button to perform SSO.
Additional Resources
- What is OAuth 2.0?
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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