Joomla OAuth Client Integration with WildApricot Single Sign-On (SSO)
Integration of WildApricot Single Sign-on (WildApricot 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 WildApricot 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 WildApricot 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
Steps to Install Joomla OAuth Client Plugin
- Download the zip file for the miniOrange OAuth Client plugin for Joomla.
- Login into your Joomla site’s administrator console.
- From left toggle menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extension.
- Upload the downloaded zip file to install the Joomla OAuth Client plugin.
- Installation of the plugin is successful. Now click on Start Using miniOrange OAuth Client plugin.
- Under Configure OAuth -> Pre-Configured Apps tab, select your OAuth Provider. You can also search for custom OAuth or custom OpenID application in the search bar, and configure your own custom provider.
Steps to configure OAuth SSO 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 the OAuth Server, then click on the Save & Next button.
- First of all, Login/ Signup in WildApricot account.
- Login using Admin credentials.
- Under the Settings tab, click on the Integration option to continue.
- Click on Authorized Applications as shown in below image.
- Click on Authorize application as shown in the image below.
- From the list available select Server Application and click on continue.
- Enter Application name and then click on generate client secret.
- Copy your Client ID and Client Secret and save it in your miniOrange OAuth Client Plugin/Module. (under client id and client secret field respectively).
- Copy your Callback URL which is copied from here. (under Authorization page settings in OAuth provider).
- Now click on save button above.
- To collect your account Id, click on the Account tab as shown in below image.
- Copy your account Id under Account # field to enter it into User Info Endpoint in your miniOrange OAuth Client Plugin/Module.
2. Configure Client ID and Secret
- Go to the Step 2 [Client ID & Secret] tab of the Joomla OAuth Client plugin, here paste the Client ID, Client Secret and Tenant. Click on the Save Configuration button.
2.1. Scope & Endpoints
- You have successfully completed your WildApricot App as OAuth Server side configurations.
WildApricot Endpoints and Scope:
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Scope:
auto
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Authorize Endpoint:
https://<your_account_url>/sys/login/OAuthLogin
Ex your_account_url is the url <organization_name.wildapricot.org> |
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Access Token Endpoint:
https://oauth.wildapricot.org/auth/token
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Get User Info Endpoint:
https://api.wildapricot.org/v2.1/accounts/<account_id>/contacts/me
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Set Client Credentials:
In Both (In Header and In Body)
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3. Configure Attribute Mapping
- Go to Step 3 [Attribute Mapping] tab and click on Test Configuration button.
- You will be able to see the attributes in the Test Configuration output as follows.
- 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.
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.
4. Setup Login/SSO URL
- 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.
- 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.
You have successfully configured Joomla as OAuth Client for achieving Joomla WildApricot Single Sign-On (SSO) with Joomla for user authentication.
In this guide, you have successfully configured Joomla WildApricot Single Sign-On (SSO) by configuring WildApricot 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 WildApricot login credentials within minutes.
Additional Resources
- What is OAuth 2.0?
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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