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


Integration of WHMCS Single Sign-on (WHMCS 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 WHMCS 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 WHMCS OAuth Provider credentials.
Visit our Joomla OAuth Client Plugin webpage to learn more about the features and plans we offer for the Joomla OAuth Single Sign-on (OAuth & OpenID connect) plugin.

Pre-requisites : Download And Installation


Joomla OAuth Client Handbook

This detailed Handbook for the Joomla OAuth/OpenID Single Sign On plugin, gives an in depth explanation of the features of the plugin. You can refer to the handbook at anytime - it is always available to you, either via this link , or directly from the plugin for quicker access.

Setup WHMCS as OAuth Provider with Joomla OAuth Client

1. Download and Setup Joomla OAuth Client

  • 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.
  • WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Upload the downloaded zip file to install the Joomla OAuth Client plugin.
  • WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • After successful installation of plugin, click on Start Using miniOrange OAuth Client plugin button.
  • WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Under Configure OAuth tab. Select WHMCS as an OAuth Provider.
  • WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Copy the Callback/Redirect URL from Configure OAuth tab of Joomla OAuth Client plugin. We will require it later.
  • WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID

2. Configure WHMCS as OAuth Provider

  • First, log into your WHMCS account.
  • You will be presented with following screen. Go to Setup OpenID Connect on the navigation bar on top.
  • WHMCS OAuth SSO with Joomla | WHMCS Single Sign-On, Dashboard
  • Click on Generate New Client API Credentials button.
  • Login with WHMCS into Joomla | WHMCS SSO with Joomla,Enter Appname
  • You will be redirected to the app details page. Fill in the required details and enter Authorized Redirect URIs which is copied from here. Click on Generate Credentials button.
  • WHMCS OAuth OpenID Connect with Joomla | Single Sign-On with Joomla using WHMCS, AppID and AppSecret
  • Now your API credentials generated successfully. In section of Client API Credentials you will get Client ID and Client Secret.
  • WHMCS OAuth SSO with Joomla | WHMCS Single Sign-On, RedirectURL
  • Click on Save Settings.

3. Integrating Joomla with WHMCS

  • Go back to your Joomla Dashboard. Then go to Components.
  • 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.
  • WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID

    WHMCS Endpoints and Scope:


    Scope: read_public
    Authorize Endpoint: https://api.WHMCS.com/oauth/
    Access Token Endpoint: https://api.WHMCS.com/v1/oauth/token
    Get User Info Endpoint: https://api.WHMCS.com/v1/me/
    Set Client Credentials: In Both (In Header and In Body)

4. Test SSO and Attribute Mapping

  • Once you click on Test Configuration button, you will be able to see the attributes in the Test Configuration output as follows.
  •  WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Now you have to do Attribute Mapping to perform SSO. Select the attribute name for Email and Username from dropdown. Then click on Save Attribute Mapping button.
  •  WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Now you can use Login / SSO URL to perform SSO.
  •  WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • 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.
  • Congratulations, you have successfully configured the miniOrange OAuth Client plugin with your WHMCS OAuth Provider.
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  • If you want to purchase any of the paid version of the plugin, you have to register/login with us in Account Setup tab. OR you can register/login Here .
  • In case, you are facing some issue or have any question in mind, you can reach out to us by sending us your query through the Support button in the plugin or by sending us a mail at joomlasupport@xecurify.com.

You have successfully configured Joomla as OAuth Client for achieving Joomla WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) with Joomla for user authentication.


In this guide, you have successfully configured Joomla WHMCS Single Sign-On (SSO) by configuring WHMCS 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 WHMCS login credentials within minutes.

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