Magento Joomla SSO | SSO into Joomla using Magento as OAuth Server

Magento OAuth Server extenstion enables Single Sign-On (SSO) into the Joomla using your Magento username and password. Once you configure the Joomlaa with Magento OAuth Server extenstion, you can login to your Joomla using Magento credentials. OAuth Server extenstion also allows you to send custom Magento user attributes to your Joomla app as per your requirements. To know more about other features we provide in Magento OAuth Server extenstion, you can click here.

Pre-requisites : Download And Installation

Installation using Composer:

• Purchase the miniOrange OAuth Server extension.
• Go to My profile -> My Purchases
• Please ensure you are using correct access keys (My Profile - Access Keys)
• Paste the access keys in your auth.json file inside your project
• Use the below command to add the extension to your project.

  "composer require {module_name}:{version}"

• You can see the module name and list of versions in the selector below the extension module name.
• Run the following commands on command prompt to enable the extension.

php bin/magento setup:di:compile

php bin/magento setup:upgrade

Manual Installation:

• Download the miniOrange OAuth Server extension.
• Unzip all contents of the zip inside the MiniOrange/OAuth_Server directory.

{Root Directory of Magento} app code MiniOrange OAuth_server

• Run the following commands on command prompt to enable the extension.

php bin/magento setup:di:compile

php bin/magento setup:upgrade

Steps to configure Joomla Single Sign-On (SSO) using Magento OAuth Server extenstion

1. Setup Joomla as OAuth Client

• 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.

• From left toggle menu click on Components, then click on miniOrange OAuth Client , then click on Configure OAuth tab.
• Under Configure OAuth tab . Select your OAuth Provider. (If your OAuth Provider not listed then click on Custom OAuth/ Custom OpenID connect App .)

• After successful installation, go to the Configure OAuth tab. Now configure your OAuth Provider using the Callback URL provided in this tab.
  
  

2. Configure Magento as OAuth Server

• In the OAuth Server Settings tab, Enter the OAuth Client name and then paste the Redirect URL that you copied earlier and save it under the Redirect URL.

• It will show you the Client ID, Client Secret and the Endpoints. Copy the Client ID, Client Secret, Scope and the Endpoints and keep it handy. You will be needing these values later to save them in your Drupal client application.

• Go back to the Client application that you already created in Joomla and enter the Client ID, Client Secret, Authorize Endpoint, Access Token Endpoint, Get User Info Endpoint and Scopes fields and click on the Settings button.

• After successfully configuring OAuth Provider, go to Configure OAuth tab.
• Click on theTest Configuration button.
  
  
• You have successfully configured your Joomla as an OAuth Client.
  
  

3. Attribute Mapping

• In the Magento OAuth Server extension, navigate to the Attribute Mapping tab.
• In the Attribute Mapping section, enter the information and click on Save .

Additional Resources

• What is OAuth 2.0?
• What is OpenID Connect?
• Magento OAuth Server Single sign-on (SSO).
• Magento OAuth Server extenstion