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

Integration of Reddit Single Sign-on (Reddit 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 Reddit 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 Reddit OAuth Provider credentials.
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Set up Single Sign-On (SSO) on your Joomla site via Reddit OAuth provider with the help of Joomla OAuth & OpenID Connect plugin. Integrating Reddit 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 Reddit OAuth provider. The Reddit OAuth Joomla plugin also provides advanced features such as, Auto create users, Attribute Mapping, Group Mapping etc.

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Steps to Configure Reddit Single Sign-On (SSO) into Joomla

1. Install Joomla OAuth Client Plugin

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 Menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extension.
Upload the downloaded zip file to install the Joomla OAuth Client plugin.
After successful installation of plugin, click on Start Using miniOrange OAuth Client plugin button.
Under Configure OAuth tab. Select Reddit as an OAuth Provider.

Reddit Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID

Copy the Callback/Redirect URL from Configure OAuth tab of Joomla OAuth Client plugin.

2. Setup Reddit as an OAuth Provider

Go to https://ssl.reddit.com/prefs/apps/ and sign up/login in your account.
Click on Are you a developer? create an app button to create a new App as shown below.

Reddit Oauth SSO into Joomla, create app

Enter the name, description and about url for your application. Copy the Redirect/Callback URl from your miniOrange OAuth Client module and save it under the redirect uri text field. Finally, click on the create app button to save your app.

Reddit Oauth SSO into Joomla, redirect callback

Copy the Client ID and the Client Secret from your Reddit(highlighted in the image below) and save it under the respective text fields in your miniOrange OAuth Client module.

Reddit Oauth SSO into Joomla, copy client id,client secret

Now go to the Joomla OAuth Client plugin, under Configure OAuth tab, enter the all the details. Then click on Save Settings and then click on Test Configuration.

3.1. Scope & Endpoints

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

Client ID :	Click Here
Client Secret :	Click Here
Scope:	identity
Authorize Endpoint:	https://www.reddit.com/api/v1/authorize
Access Token Endpoint:	https://www.reddit.com/api/v1/access_token
Get User Info Endpoint:	https://www.reddit.com/api/v1/me

4. User Attribute Mapping [Premium Feature]

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.
Click on Test Configuration button, you will see all the values returned by your OAuth Provider to Joomla in a table.

Joomla Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID

Now go to do Attribute Mapping tab. Here you can map all the Attribute Mapping details in the given fields below.

5. Role/Group Mapping [Premium Feature]

Go to the Role Mapping tab. Here you can Enable Role Mapping and select default groups for new users.
Based on your provider application, you can allocate the Joomla role to your provider roles.

6. Login Settings [Premium Feature]

Now you can use Login / SSO URL to perform SSO.

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.
Go to the Login/Logout Settings tab. Here, you can configure user login/logout behavior for your Joomla application.

Congratulations, you have successfully configured the miniOrange OAuth Client plugin with your OAuth Provider.
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In this guide, you have successfully configured Joomla Reddit Single Sign-On (SSO) by configuring Reddit 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 Reddit login credentials within minutes.

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

Pre-requisites : Download And Installation