Auth0 Single Sign On for WordPress | Auth0 SSO for WordPress with Auth0 as IDP

Overview

Auth0 SSO for WordPress login [SAML] can be achieved by using our Single Sign On for WordPress with SAML SSO module. Our SSO solution will make SAML 2.0 compliant Service Provider establishing trust between the WordPress site and Auth0 to securely authenticate and login users to the WordPress site. Our Auth0 login for WordPress solution helps to secure WordPress sites behind the SSO login so that users are authenticated using their Auth0 login credentials. Seamless support for advanced SSO features like Attribute & Group Mapping, Synchronize WordPress user’s details with Auth0, Populate Employee information from Auth0 to WordPress, Intranet SSO / Internet SSO, Mapping the profile picture from Auth0 to your WordPress avatar, etc. Here we will go through a guide to configure SAML Single Sign-On SSO login between WordPress site and Auth0 by considering Auth0 as IDP (Identity Provider) and WordPress as SP (Service Provider). Our SSO plugin provides Unlimited user authentications from Auth0.

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Pre-requisites : Download And Installation

To configure Auth0 Single Sign-On for WordPress (SSO) with Auth0 as IDP and WordPress as SP, you will need to install the miniOrange SAML SP SSO plugin for WordPress.

1. Setup Auth0 as IDP (Identity Provider)

Follow the following steps to configure Auth0 as IdP:

Configure Auth0 as IdP

• In the miniOrange SAML SP SSO plugin, navigate to Service Provider Metadata tab. Here, you can find the SP metadata such as SP Entity ID and ACS (AssertionConsumerService) URL which are required to configure the Identity Provider.

Prerequisites:

Copy these values from the Service Provider Info tab of the SAML plugin.

• SP Entity ID
• ACS URL
• Single Logout URL

Instructions:

• Log in to your Auth0 dashboard.
• Click on Applications.

• Click on Create Application.

• A new window will pop-up. Enter a name for the application and select Regular Web App. Click on CREATE button.

• Select the Addons tab.

• Enable SAML2 option in the addons. It will open up a Configuration window.

• Enter Application Callback URL, Audience, Recipient and other settings using SP entity ID and ACS URL copied from the plugin as shown below:

• Scroll down and click on Save.

• Go to the Usage tab and click on the Identity Provider Metadata download link. It will download the metadata XML file which you'll need for setting up the SAML plugin.

You have successfully configured Auth0 as SAML IDP (Identity Provider) for achieving Auth0 SSO login into your WordPress Site.

In this Guide, you have successfully configured Auth0 Single Sign-On (SSO) for WordPress using Auth0 as IDP and WordPress as SP with SAML SP Single Sign-On (SSO) for WordPress.This solution ensures that you are ready to roll out secure access to your WordPress using Auth0 login credentials within minutes. You can login in WordPress with Auth0 credentials through SAML SSO.

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