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

Integration of UNA Single Sign-on (UNA 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 UNA 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 UNA identity provider credentials.

Visit our Joomla OAuth Client Plugin page to learn more about the features and Pricing plans we offer for the Joomla OAuth Single Sign-on (OAuth & OpenID connect) plugin.

Pre-requisites: Download And Installation

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  • Login into your Joomla site’s Administrator console.
  • From left toggle menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extensions.
  • Now click on Or Browse for file button to locate and install the plugin file downloaded earlier.
  • Installation of plugin is successful. Now click on Start Using miniOrange OAuth Server plugin.
  • Under the Configure OAuth tab, click on the ADD button.
Get Started with OAuth Server Setup

Steps to configure UNA Single Sign-On (SSO) Login into Joomla

1. Configure Callback/Redirect URL

  • After selecting your OAuth provider, you will be redirected to the Step 1 [Redirect URL] tab. Now copy the Callback/Redirect URL which we will use to configure UNA as OAuth Server, then click on the Save & Next button.
    • OAuth Single Sign-On SSO into Joomla - Copy Redirect URL
  • Go to UNA and signup / login to your UNA developer account.
  • Click on Add Application to create a new application.
  • Enter the app name and the copied Callback/Redirect URL
  • Click on Save Button.

2. Configure Client ID and Secret

  • Copy your Client ID and Client Secret.
  • Go to the Step 2 [Client ID & Secret] tab of the Joomla OAuth Client plugin, here paste the Client ID & Client Secret. Click on the Save Configuration button.
    • UNA OAuth Single Sign-On SSO into Joomla - Save Configuration
  • You have successfully completed your UNA App OAuth Server side configurations.

2.1. Scope & Endpoints

  • UNA Endpoints and Scopes:
    • Scope:
    basic
    Authorize Endpoint:
    https://{site-url}.una.io/oauth2/authorize?
    Access Token Endpoint:
    https://{site-url}.una.io/oauth2/access_token
    Set Client Credentials:
    In Both (In Header and In Body)
  • 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.
  • Go to Step 3 [Attribute Mapping] tab and click on Test Configuration button.
Upload IdP Metadata

  • You will be able to see the attributes in the Test Configuration output as follows.
Upload IdP Metadata

  • Now go to the Step 3 [Attribute Mapping] tab and Select the attribute name for Email and Username from dropdown. Then click on Finish Configuration button.
Upload IdP Metadata

  • Now go to Step 4 [SSO URL] tab, here copy the Login/SSO URL and add it to your Site by following the given steps.
Upload IdP Metadata

  • 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.


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