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SheepCRM OAuth and OpenID connect Single Sign-On (SSO) | SheepCRM SSO Login


WordPress OAuth & OpenID Connect Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin enables secure login into WordPress using SheepCRM as OAuth and OpenID Connect provider. It supports advanced Single Sign-On (SSO) features such as user profile Attribute mapping, Role mapping, etc. Here we will go through a guide to configure SSO between WordPress and SheepCRM. By the end of this guide, users should be able to login to WordPress from SheepCRM. To know more about other features we provide in WP OAuth Single Sign-On ( OAuth & OpenID Connect Client ) plugin, you can click here.

Pre-requisites : Download And Installation


  • Log into your WordPress instance as an admin.
  • Go to the WordPress Dashboard -> Plugins and click on Add New.
  • Search for a WordPress OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin and click on Install Now.
  • Once installed click on Activate.

Steps to configure SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) Login into WordPress

1. Setup SheepCRM as OAuth Provider

  • Go to the developer account of SheepCRM and login.
  • Click on New Application to create a new application.
  • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth - Add App name
  • Enter the app name. Select the client type as Confidential and Authorization grant type as Authorization code. Enter the Redirect URL which you will get from the OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin. click on Save Button.
  • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth - Add redirect url
  • Copy the Client ID and Client Secret and save it under the Client ID and Client Secret in your WordPress OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO) Plugin Configuration.
  • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth - Get client credentials

You have successfully configured SheepCRM as OAuth Provider for achieving SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) with WordPress for user authentication.

2. Setup WordPress as OAuth Client


  • Go to Configure OAuth tab and click Add New Application to add a new client application into your website.
  • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth - Add new application
  • Choose your Application from the list of OAuth / OpenID Connect Providers, Here SheepCRM.
  • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth - Select Application
  • Copy the Callback URL to be used in OAuth Provider Configuration. Click Next.
  • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth - Callback URL
  • Please refer the below table for configuring the scope & endpoints in the plugin.
  • Scope read write read_membership introspection
    Authorization Endpoint https://auth.sheepcrm.com/o/authorize
    Access Token Endpoint https://auth.sheepcrm.com/o/token
    Get User Info Endpoint: https://iam.sheepcrm.com/userinfo
    SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth - Add App name, TenantID
  • Client Credentials like Client ID & Client Secret is shown in the setup dialogue box, read write read_membership introspection is already filled. Click Next.
  • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth - Client ID & Client Secret
  • Click on Finish to save the configuration.
  • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth - Finish configuration

You have successfully configured WordPress as OAuth Client for achieving user authentication with SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) login into your WordPress Site.


3. User Attribute Mapping

  • User Attribute Mapping is mandatory for enabling users to successfully Single Sign-On into WordPress using SheepCRM SSO. We will be setting up user profile attributes for WordPress using the below settings.
  • Finding user attributes

    • Go to Configure OAuth tab. Scroll down and click on Test Configuration.
    • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) - test configuration
    • You will see all the values returned by your OAuth Provider to WordPress in a table. If you don't see value for First Name, Last Name, Email or Username, make the required settings in your OAuth Provider to return this information.
    • Once you see all the values in Test Configuration, go to Attribute / Role Mapping tab, select attributes from Username dropdown and click on Save.
    • SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) - attribute/role mapping

    4. Sign In Settings

    • The settings in Single Sign-On (SSO) Settings tab define the user experience for Single Sign-On (SSO). To add a SheepCRM login widget on your WordPress page, you need to follow the below steps.
      • Go to WordPress Left Panel > Appearances > Widgets.
      • Select miniOrange OAuth. Drag and drop to your favourite location and save.
      • SheepCRM Single Sign-on (SSO) - WordPress create-newclient login button setting
      • Go to WordPress Left Panel > Appearances > Widgets.
      • Select miniOrange OAuth. Drag and drop to your favourite location and save.
      • SheepCRM Single Sign-on (SSO) - WordPress create-newclient login button setting
      • Open your WordPress page and you can see the SheepCRM SSO login button there. You can test the SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO) now.
      • Make sure the "Show on login page" option is enabled for your application. (Refer to the below image)
      • SheepCRM Single Sign-on (SSO) - WordPress create-newclient login button setting
      • Now, go to your WordPress Login page. (Eg. https://< your-wordpress-domain >/wp-login.php)
      • You will see an SheepCRM SSO login button there. Once you click the login button, you will be able to test the SheepCRM Single Sign-On (SSO).
      • SheepCRM Single Sign-on (SSO) - WordPress create-newclient login button setting

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

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    Mail us on oauthsupport@xecurify.com for quick guidance(via email/meeting) on your requirement and our team will help you to select the best suitable solution/plan as per your requirement.

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