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

Overview

Set up Single Sign-On (SSO) on your Joomla site via Gluu Server OAuth provider with the help of Joomla OAuth & OpenID Connect plugin. Integrating Gluu Server Single Sign-On (SSO) into Joomla using OAuth 2.0 authentication protocol allows your users to securely login into your Joomla websites and applications by authenticating with Gluu Server OAuth provider. The Gluu Server OAuth Joomla plugin also provides advanced features such as, Auto create users, Attribute Mapping, Group Mapping etc.

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Configuration Steps

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

Step 2: Configure Gluu as OAuth Server

• Log into your Gluu account.
• Navigate to OpenID Connect > Client button.

• Click on the Add Client button.

• Enter all the details from Joomla Oauth client plugin and then click on Add button, also add Callback/Redirect URL which is copied earlier.

Step 3: Configure Client ID & Secret

• Next you will find Client ID and Client Secret for your Gluu application. Copy and paste Client ID & Client Secret in miniOrange’s Joomla OAuth Single Sign On(OAuth Client) plugin.

• 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.

• Scope & Endpoints are given below, which are required for configuring Joomla as OAuth Client plugin to configure Gluu as a custom OAuth or OIDC provider.

Scope	openid
Authorize Endpoint	https://<gluu-server-domain>/oxauth/restv1/authorize
Access Token Endpoint	https://<gluu-server-domain>/oxauth/restv1/token
Get User Info Endpoint	https:///<gluu-server-domain>/oxauth/restv1/userinfo
Custom redirect URL after logout:[optional]	https://[hostname]/idp/Authn/oxAuth/logout
Set Client Credentials	In Both (In Header and In Body)