Joomla OAuth Client Integration with Discord Single Sign-On (SSO)
The Joomla OAuth Client plugin allows your Joomla users to log in with their Discord credentials, through OAuth 2.0 Protocol. This plugin allows you to configure Discord as an OAuth provider and Joomla as an OAuth client, and also provides features such as user attribute mapping, role mapping, and login/logout settings. In this guide, you will learn how to install and configure the Joomla OAuth Client plugin.
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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.
Setup Discord as OAuth Provider with Joomla OAuth Client
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 Microsoft Entra ID as OAuth Server, then click on the Save & Next button.
- Log in to Discord Console & click on New Application
- After clicking on the New Application button it will show you the popup for providing a name to the application. Click on the Create button after providing the application name.
- Click on the Add Redirect button, and paste the Callback URL in the Redirects field. Then, click on the Save Changes button.
2. Configure Client ID and Secret
- To get the Client ID and Client Secret navigate to OAuth2 Section. Copy the Client ID and Client Secret.
- Now go to Configure OAuth > Step 2 [Client ID & Secret] tab of Joomla OAuth Client Plugin. Then paste the Client ID and Client Secret and Endpoints. Then click on Save Configuration button.
- All the details have been saved successfully.
2.1. Scopes and Endpoints
- Discord Endpoints and scope: (for reference)
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Scope:
identify email
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Authorize Endpoint:
https://discordapp.com/api/oauth2/authorize
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Access Token Endpoint:
https://discordapp.com/api/oauth2/authorize
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Get User Info Endpoint:
https://discordapp.com/api/users/@me
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Set Client Credentials:
In Both (In Header and In Body)
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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.
Congratulations, you have successfully configured the miniOrange OAuth Client plugin with your Discord OAuth Provider.
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In case, you are facing some issue or have any question in mind, you can reach out to us by sending us your query through the Support button in the plugin or by sending us a mail at joomlasupport@xecurify.com.
Joomla Discord Integration
Using our Joomla OAuth Client plugin, you have successfully configured Joomla Discord Single Sign-On (SSO) by Discord as OAuth Provider and Joomla as OAuth Client. This solution ensures that you are ready to provide safe access to your Joomla site using Discord login credentials in minutes.
Additional Resources
- What is OAuth 2.0?
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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