Login with IMIS Single Sign-On (SSO) using WordPress OAuth | WordPress IMIS SSO

Overview

Set up Single Sign-On (SSO) on your WordPress website via IMIS SSO using our WP OAuth & OpenID Connect Single Sign-On plugin. Implementing WordPress SSO using IMIS allows users to log into your websites and applications with IMIS credentials. IMIS acts as the OAuth Provider and WordPress acts as the OAuth Client. WordPress IMIS SSO provides smooth login between WordPress and IMIS using IMIS SSO login with a single click. The WordPress SSO plugin also provides advanced IMIS SSO features like user profile attribute mapping, and role mapping. You can also protect your complete WordPress site behind IMIS SSO. IMIS OAuth SSO plugin secures the user’s login process and improves user authentication using IMIS WordPress SSO. Follow the steps in the guide below to set up your WordPress SSO via installing this plugin.

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Pre-requisites : Download And Installation

• Log into your WordPress instance as an admin.
• Go to the WordPress Dashboard -> Plugins and click on Add New.
• Search for a WordPress OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin and click on Install Now.
• Once installed click on Activate.

Steps to configure IMIS Single Sign-On (SSO) Login into WordPress

1. Setup IMIS as OAuth Provider

• Log in to IMIS Developer Console from here.
• To create a new application, go to Settings -> Contacts -> Client Applications.
• In Client Applications, click on Add Client application.

• Enter the required details and click on Save button.

• After successfully creating a new application, create a new Single Sign-On content item by following the below steps:
• Go to RiSE > Page Builder > Manage content.
• Create a new content record (New > Website Content).
• Give the content record a Title.
• From a content record, select Add content.
• Open the Contact folder, then select the Single Sign-On content item.

• Select the desired Client application.

• Click OK, then click Save & Publish.
• Open the Single Sign-On content which you just created. After opening it, copy the Publish location and keep it handy (this will be the authorization endpoint).





You've successfully configured WordPress SSO using IMIS as OAuth Provider on your WordPress site, allowing users to use IMIS SSO login into the WordPress site with their IMIS SSO login Credentials.

2: Setup WordPress as OAuth Client

3. User Attribute Mapping

• 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.

• 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.


Note: If your Test Configuration is not successful, try adding a / at the end of the Callback URL in the plugin as well as the iMIS Developer Application, then test again..



• 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.

4. Sign In Settings

In conclusion, after successfully configuring IMIS as an OAuth Provider and WordPress as an OAuth Client, you've achieved a smooth and secure authentication process for your users. Through IMIS Single Sign-On (SSO), you can ensure a robust user experience within the WordPress environment. This allows user authentication through the IMIS login. Through the integration of Office with WordPress users can securely log into their WordPress accounts with their existing IMIS credentials.

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