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Joomla OAuth Client Integration with Line Single Sign-On (SSO)

Integration of Line Single Sign-on (Line 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 Line 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 Line OAuth Provider credentials.
Visit our Joomla OAuth Client Plugin webpage to learn more about the features and plans we offer for the Joomla OAuth Single Sign-on (OAuth & OpenID connect) plugin.

Pre-requisites: Download And Installation

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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.

Joomla OAuth Single Sign-On SSO - Select your OAuth Provider

Steps to configure Line OAuth SSO into Joomla

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 the OAuth Server, then click on the Save & Next button.

OAuth Single Sign-On SSO into Joomla - Copy Redirect URL

Download the Line Application(app) and sign up/login into the app in the mobile.
Use the same credentials used to log into the Line mobile App for logging in to https://developers.line.biz/.
From top menu click on Products.

Line OAuth SSO OpenID , Click on Products

From the options click on LINE Login.

Line OAuth SSO OpenID , Click on Line Login

Click on Start now as shown in below image.

Line OAuth SSO OpenID , Click on Start Now

Please click on Create new provider and give suitable name and click on Next page as shown in the image below.

Line OAuth SSO OpenID , Create new Provider

Fill all the required details.

Line OAuth SSO OpenID , Channel Settings

In Channel Settings, you will find your Channel ID(Client ID) and Channel Secret(Client Secret). Please copy it and keep it handy.

Line OAuth SSO OpenID , Client ID and Secret

Applying for email permission click on Submit next to "Email" in the OpenID Connect session and Agree to the application terms and upload a screenshot of the screen that explains to the user why you need to obtain their email address and what you will use it for.

Line OAuth SSO OpenID , Submit Email Permission

In App settings click on edit and ADD callback URL/Redirect URL which is copied earlier.

Line OAuth SSO OpenID , Add Callback URL

2. Configure Client ID and Secret

Go to the Step 2 [Client ID & Secret] tab of the Joomla OAuth Client plugin, here paste the Client ID, Client Secret and Tenant. Click on the Save Configuration button.

OAuth Single Sign-On SSO into Joomla - Save Configuration

2.1. Scope & Endpoints

Please use following end points to configure your miniOrange OAuth Client Plugin.

Authorization Endpoint: https://access.line.me/oauth2/v2.1/authorize
Access Token Endpoint: https://api.line.me/oauth2/v2.1/token
Get User Info Endpoint: https://api.line.me/v2/profile
Scope: Profile openid email
Set Client Credentials: In Both (In Header and In Body)

3. Configure Attribute Mapping

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.

OAuth Single Sign-On SSO into Joomla - Test Configuration

You will be able to see the attributes in the Test Configuration output as follows.

OAuth Single Sign-On SSO into Joomla - Configuration output

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.

OAuth Single Sign-On SSO into Joomla - Attribute Mapping

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.

OAuth Single Sign-On SSO into Joomla - Login/SSO URL

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.

You have successfully configured Joomla as OAuth Client for achieving Joomla Line Single Sign-On (SSO) with Joomla for user authentication.

In this guide, you have successfully configured Joomla Line Single Sign-On (SSO) by configuring Line as OAuth Provider and Joomla as OAuth Client using our Joomla OAuth Client plugin.This solution ensures that you are ready to roll out secure access to your Joomla site using Line login credentials within minutes.

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Joomla OAuth Client Integration with Line Single Sign-On (SSO)

Pre-requisites: Download And Installation

Steps to Install Joomla OAuth Client Plugin