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Configure Connect2id Single Sign-On (SSO) with Joomla OAuth Client Plugin

Integration of Connect2id Single Sign-on (Connect2id SSO) with Joomla using OAuth 2.0 Protocol. The miniOrange Joomla OAuth / OpenID Connect Single Sign-on (SSO) plugin makes it simple to set up Connect2id 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 Connect2id OAuth Provider credentials.

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In this configuration, Connect2id functions as the OAuth server, while Joomla allows users to log in with their Connect2id credentials by utilizing the Joomla OAuth Client Plugin.

  • Login into your Joomla site’s Administrator console.
  • From left toggle menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extensions.
  • Now click on Or Browse for file button to locate and install the plugin file downloaded earlier.
  • Installation of plugin is successful. Now click on Get Started!
  • 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.
Get Started with OAuth Client Setup

  • 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.
Get Started with OAuth Client Setup

Connect2id Dashboard

  • Go to Servers tab and then click on New Deployment. Enter Name and Region and click on Deploy.
Enter Application Name

  • Go to Clients tab and click on New Registration to create new Client. Enter Redirect/Callback URI which is copied from here. Select grant type and enter additional properties then click on Register.
Enter Redirect/Callback URI

  • The Client ID and Client Secret will be generated, copy and save it on your Joomla OAuth Client plugin Configuration.
Copy the Client ID & Client Secret

  • Go back to your Joomla Dashboard. Then go to Step 2 [Client ID & Secret].
  • Paste the Client ID, Client Secret and Domain. Also Set Client Credentials In header then click on Save Settings. Once Settings are saved then click on Save Configuration.
Upload IdP Metadata

  • Scope & Endpoints are given below, which are required for configuring Joomla as OAuth Client plugin to configure Connect2id as a custom OAuth or OIDC provider.
Scope openid
Authorize Endpoint https://c2id.com/login
Access Token Endpoint https://[base-server-url]/token
Get User Info Endpoint https://[base-server-url]/userinfo
Custom redirect URL after logout:[optional] https://c2id.com/logout?id_
Set Client Credentials In Both (In Header and In Body)

  • 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.
  • Go to Step 3 [Attribute Mapping] tab and click on Test Configuration button.
Upload IdP Metadata

  • You will be able to see the attributes in the Test Configuration output as follows.
Upload IdP Metadata

  • 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.
Upload IdP Metadata

  • 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.
Upload IdP Metadata

  • 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.


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