Guide: Joomla OAuth Client Integration with PingFederate Single Sign-On (SSO) | PingFederate SSO

Integration of PingFederate Single Sign-on (PingFederate 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 PingFederate 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 PingFederate 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

Joomla OAuth Client Handbook

This detailed Handbook for the Joomla OAuth/OpenID Single Sign On plugin, gives an in depth explanation of the features of the plugin. You can refer to the handbook at anytime - it is always available to you, either via this link , or directly from the plugin for quicker access.

Setup PingFederate as OAuth Provider with Joomla OAuth Client

1. Download and Setup Joomla OAuth Client

• Download the zip file for the miniOrange OAuth Client plugin for Joomla from the link here.
• Login into your Joomla site’s administrator console.
• From left toggle menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extensions.

• Upload the downloaded zip file to install the Joomla OAuth Client plugin.

• Installation of plugin is successful. Now click on Start Using miniOrange OAuth Client plugin.

2. Configure PingFederate as OAuth Provider

• Login to your PingFederate User Admin dashboard.
• Click on the OAuth Server in the left navigation menu.
• Under Clients section, click on Create New.

• Enter the Client ID, Name and Description. Select Client Secret in Client Authentication and click on Generate Secret. Take a note of your Client ID & Client Secret.

• Copy the Redirect/Callback URL from the module/plugin and enter it in Redirect URIs field and click on Add. Select the Authorization Code grant type and click on the Save.

• You have successfully completed your PingFederate App OAuth Server side configurations.

PingFederate Endpoints and Scope:



Scope	openid
Authorize Endpoint	https://{your-base-url}/as/authorization.oauth2
Access Token Endpoint	https://{your-base-url}/as/token.oauth2
Get User Info Endpoint	https://{your-base-url}/idp/userinfo.oauth2
Set Client Credentials:	In Both (In Header and In Body)

You have successfully configured PingFederate (Ping Identity) as OAuth Provider for for achieving PingFederate (Ping Identity) Single Sign-On (SSO) with Joomla for user integration.

Using our Joomla OAuth Client plugin, you have successfully configured Joomla PingFederate (Ping Identity) Single Sign-On (SSO) by PingFederate (Ping Identity) as OAuth Provider and Joomla as OAuth Client. This solution ensures that you are ready to provide safe access to your Joomla site using PingFederate (Ping Identity) login credentials in minutes.

Additional Resources

• What is OAuth 2.0?
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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