Criipto OAuth & OpenID connect Single Sign-On (SSO) | Criipto SSO WordPress Login

WordPress OAuth & OpenID Connect Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin enables secure login into WordPress using Criipto 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 Criipto. By the end of this guide, users should be able to login to WordPress from Criipto. 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 Criipto Single Sign-On (SSO) Login into WordPress

1. Setup Criipto as OAuth Provider

• Go to the developer account of Criipto and Signup/login.
• Go to Domains section from the left panel and click on Add test domain.

• Enable toggle for Enable SSO for OAuth2.

• Go to the Applications tab from the left panel and Add/connect to your application.

• Enter the required details and add the Callback/Redirect URL which you will get from the OAuth Single Sign-On (SSO) plugin under the Redirect / Callback URL section. Copy the Client ID/Realm and keep it handy as we will require it will configuring OAuth Single Sign-On plugin. Then click on Create application button.

• Now scroll down to Select e-IDs section and Select the e-IDs you want. click on save button.

• Copy the Client Secret and keep it handy as we will require it while configuring OAuth Single Sign-On plugin.

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

2. Setup WordPress as OAuth Client

3. User Attribute Mapping

• User Attribute Mapping is mandatory for enabling users to successfully Single Sign-On into WordPress using Criipto 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.

• 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.


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 Criipto login widget on your WordPress page, you need to follow the below steps.

Sign in settings for WordPress 5.7 and before

• Go to WordPress Left Panel > Appearances > Widgets.
• Select miniOrange OAuth. Drag and drop to your favourite location and save.


Sign in settings for WordPress 5.8

• Go to WordPress Left Panel > Appearances > Widgets.
• Select miniOrange OAuth. Drag and drop to your favourite location and save.

• Open your WordPress page and you can see the Criipto SSO login button there. You can test the Criipto Single Sign-On (SSO) now.

Sign in settings for WordPress 5.9 and above

• Make sure the "Show on login page" option is enabled for your application. (Refer to the below image)

• Now, go to your WordPress Login page. (Eg. https://< your-wordpress-domain >/wp-login.php)
• You will see an Criipto SSO login button there. Once you click the login button, you will be able to test the Criipto Single Sign-On (SSO).


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

Additional Resources

• What is OAuth 2.0?
• Using OpenID Connect to integrate with Criipto Verify
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)



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