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Configure Outseta Single Sign-On (SSO) for WordPress using OAuth

OAuth & OpenID Connect Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin for WordPress enables secure login into WordPress using Outseta as OAuth and OpenID Connect provider. It supports advanced Single Sign-On (SSO) features such as user profile Attribute mapping, Role mapping, etc. Here we will go through a guide to configure SSO between WordPress and Outseta. By the end of this guide, users should be able to login to WordPress from Outseta. To know more about other features we provide in OAuth Single Sign-On ( OAuth & OpenID Connect Client ) plugin for WordPress, you can click here

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  • Log into your WordPress instance as an admin.
  • Go to the WordPress Dashboard -> Plugins and click on Add New.
  • Search for a OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin for WordPress and click on Install Now.
  • Once installed click on Activate.
  • SignUp/SignIn to Outseta portal.
  • In the left-hand navigation panel, go to Settings > Integrations.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Login
  • Select the OAuth integration from the list.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - App-Registration
  • Click Add OAuth Client to create a new application.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - App-Registration
  • Enter a name for your application and paste the Callback URL (from miniOrange’s Configure OAuth tab) into the Callback URL field. Click Add to save.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Overview
  • Copy the Client ID, Client Secret and Endpoints and keep these values handy keep it handy, as you will need it later for configuring under WordPress as an OAuth Client plugin.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Secret-Key-2

    In conclusion , by successfully configuring Outseta as OAuth Provider, you have enabled WordPress Outseta SSO Login and authorization for your end users into WordPress.


  • Go to Configure OAuth tab and click Add New Application to add a new client application into your website.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Add new application
  • Choose your Application from the list of OAuth / OpenID Connect Providers, Here Custom OAuth2.0 App.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Select Application
  • After selecting the provider copy the Callback URL which needs to be configured in OAuth Provider's SSO application Configuration.
  • Enter the Client Credentials like Client ID & Client Secret which you will get from the Outseta SSO application. Please refer the below table for configuring the scope & endpoints for Outseta in the plugin.
    • Scope openid profile email
    Authorization Endpoint https://<your-site>.outseta.com/connect/authorize
    Access Token Endpoint https://<your-site>.outseta.com/connect/token
    Get User Info Endpoint: https://<your-site>.outseta.com/connect/userinfo
    Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Add App name, Client Credentials
  • Click on Next.
  • After verifying all the details on the summary page, click on Finish to save the configuration as well as test the Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress connection.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Finish configuration

    In conclusion, by successfully configuring WordPress as OAuth Client, you've established effortless Outseta OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO) and authorization for your users accessing WordPress.

  • Go to Configure OAuth tab and search your application name to add a new client application into your website, Here Custom OAuth2.0 App.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Add new application
  • Configure App Name, Client ID, Client Secret, Endpoints from Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress application.
    • Scope openid profile email
    Authorization Endpoint https://<your-site>.outseta.com/connect/authorize
    Access Token Endpoint https://<your-site>.outseta.com/connect/token
    Get User Info Endpoint: https://<your-site>.outseta.com/connect/userinfo
    Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Add App name, TenantID
  • Choose your Grant Type from the list of options & Click on Save Settings to save the configuration..
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Add Grant Type

    In conclusion , by successfully configuring WordPress as OAuth Client, you have enabled seamless Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress Login and authorization for your end users into WordPress.

  • User Attribute Mapping is mandatory for enabling users to successfully login into WordPress. We will be setting up user profile attributes for WordPress using below settings.

    • Finding user attributes:

    • Go to Configure OAuth tab. Scroll down and click on Test Configuration.
      • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - OAuth Test Configuration
    • You will see all the values returned by your OAuth Provider to WordPress in a table. If you don't see value for First Name, Last Name, Email or Username, make the required settings in your OAuth Provider to return this information.
    • Once you see all the values in Test Configuration, go to Attribute / Role Mapping tab, you will get the list of attributes in a Username dropdown.
      • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress - Attribute Mapping

  • Go to WordPress Left Panel > Appearances > Widgets.
  • Select miniOrange OAuth. Drag and drop to your favourite location and save.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress create-newclient login button setting
  • Go to WordPress Left Panel > Appearances > Widgets.
  • Select miniOrange OAuth. Drag and drop to your favourite location and save.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) - WordPress create-newclient login button setting
  • Open your WordPress page and you can see the Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress login button there. You can test the Outseta Single Sign-On (SSO) - Outseta OAuth now.
  • Make sure the "Show on login page"option is enabled for your application. (Refer to the below image)
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) - Outseta OAuth - create-newclient login button setting
  • Now, go to your WordPress Login page. (Eg. https://< your-wordpress-domain >/wp-login.php)
  • You will see an Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress login button there. Once you click the login button, you will be able to test the Outseta Single Sign-On (SSO) - Outseta OAuth.
    • Outseta Single Sign-on (SSO) for WordPress create-newclient login button setting


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