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Moodle Single Sign-On (SSO) With WordPress as OAuth Server | Moodle SSO

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

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WordPress OAuth Server Single Sign-On (SSO)

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 Server Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin and click on Install Now.
Once installed click on Activate.

Steps to configure WordPress Login into Moodle

1. Setup WordPress as OAuth Server

Go to miniOrange OAuth Server on the left side menu and click on Custom OAuth 2.0 client button to create a new client.

OAuth server Single Sign-On(SSO)WordPress- Moodle app select

Enter Client name as you want. Enter the Redirect / Callback URL that you will get from Moodle under the Authorized Redirect URI field and click on Save Client button.

OAuth server Single Sign-On(SSO)WordPress- Moodle Authorized Redirect URI

Note down Client ID, Client Secret, Issuer URI to configure in your OAuth Client.

OAuth server Single Sign-On(SSO)WordPress- Moodle client credentials

2. Setup Moodle as OAuth Client

OAuth server Single Sign-On(SSO)WordPress- moodle go to site administration

Click on server and select OAuth2 Services.

OAuth server Single Sign-On(SSO)WordPress- moodle select OAuth2 services

Create a new custom service.

OAuth server Single Sign-On(SSO)WordPress- moodle create custom service

Enter the Client ID, Client Secret you got from the miniOrange OAuth server plugin. Enter the Issuer URI under the Service base url field and Click on Save changes button.

OAuth server Single Sign-On(SSO)WordPress- moodle enter credentials

Client ID :	Click Here
Client Secret:	Click Here
Scope:	openid email profile
Issuer url :	Click Here

You will now see the SSO button on your login page.

In this Guide, you have successfully configured Single Sign-On (SSO) into moodle with WordPress as OAuth Client Provider and moodle as OAuth Client using our WP OAuth Server plugin. This solution ensures that you are ready to roll out secure access to your moodle using WordPress site credentials within minutes.

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