Apple Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth / OpenID Connect into Joomla | Apple SSO Login

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Setup Apple as OAuth Provider with Joomla OAuth Client

1. Download and Setup Joomla OAuth Client

• Download the zip file for the miniOrange OAuth Client plugin for Joomla from the given link.
• Login into your Joomla site’s administrator console.
• From left toggle menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extensions.

• Upload the downloaded zip file to install the Joomla OAuth Client plugin.

• Installation of plugin is successful. Now click on Start Using miniOrange OAuth Client plugin.

2. Configure Apple as OAuth Provider

• First of all, go to https://developer.apple.com click on Account and Login with your Apple developer account.

• Click on Certificates, Identifiers & Profiles tab.

• In the left menu Click on Identifiers and after that click on the Plus Icon(blue color) . Click on Continue for the next 2 pages.

• Enter Description and Bundle ID for the App ID. (The Bundle ID should be in reverse-dns style string.)

• In the Capabilities section scroll down and select sign with apple and Click on Edit link.

• Select Enable as a primary App Id and click on Save. Click on Continue and then click on Register.

• In the right corner click on Continue and after that Register button.
• Again click the Plus icon( blue color). Select Service IDs and click on Continue.

• Enter Description and Identifier( Identifier would be your client id). and click on the Continue and after that Register button.

• Click on Keys tab from the left menu.Click on the Plus icon to register a new key.

• Give your Key a name, and select Sign In with Apple and click on Configure button.

• Select your Primary Id and click on the Save button and after that at the right corner click on Continue and Register button.

• Click on the Download button once the key is downloaded click on the Done button.

• In the left menu click on Identifiers and the right top click on App IDs.

• Click on Service IDs from the drop down menu.

• Select your Service Id from the List.

• Select Sign In with Apple and click on Configure button.

• Select the Primary App Id from the drop down, and Enter the Domain and Redirect URL in Domains and Subdomains and Return URLs respectively and click on the Next button (You will get the Domain name and Redirect URL from miniOrange plugin).

• Verify the details and click on the Done button. After that at the right corner click on the Continue button.
• Copy the Identifier value and click on the Save button.

• Enter the Identifier value in the Client ID and copy the downloaded key value in Client secret of the miniOrange OAuth Client plugin.



1.1. Generating Secret Key

• Download the Ruby installer from the following link https://rubyinstaller.org/downloads/ and then install it.
• Search for the Start command prompt with ruby open the ruby command prompt andinstall the JWT gem by running the following command on the command line:gem install JWT.
• Copy the below code in a file and save the file with the .rb extension. Keep this .rb fileand downloaded .p8 file in the same folder.
• Enter the name of downloaded file example= "key.P8", key_id , client_id, team_id in the code
• Open Ruby command prompt and run the above code using the following command ruby filename.rb

• require 'jwt'key_file = 'key.P8'
  
      team_id = ''
  
      client_id = ''
  key_id = ''
  ecdsa_key = OpenSSL::PKey::EC.new IO.read key_file
  headers = {
  'kid' => key_id
  }
  claims = {
  'iss' => team_id,
  'iat' => Time.now.to_i,
  'exp' => Time.now.to_i + 86400*180,
  'aud' => 'https://appleid.apple.com',
  'sub' => client_id,
  }
  token = JWT.encode claims, ecdsa_key, 'ES256', headers
  puts token

• You will get your secret key. Copy the secret key.




You have successfully configured Apple as OAuth Provider for for achieving Apple Single Sign-On (SSO) with Joomla for user integration.




Using our Joomla OAuth Client plugin, you have successfully configured Joomla Apple Single Sign-On (SSO) by Apple as OAuth Provider and Joomla as OAuth Client. This solution ensures that you are ready to provide safe access to your Joomla site using Apple login credentials in minutes.

Additional Resources

• What is OAuth 2.0?
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