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


Integration of Yahoo Single Sign-on (Yahoo 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 Yahoo 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 Yahoo OAuth 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.

Joomla OAuth Client Handbook

Please refer our detailed Handbook for the Joomla OAuth/OpenID Single Sign-On plugin, which gives an in-depth explanation of the various features of the plugin. You can get to the handbook at anytime directly from the plugin's UI for quicker access.

Pre-requisites : Download And Installation

Setup Yahoo as OAuth Provider with Joomla OAuth Client

Follow the steps given below to setup the Joomla OAuth Client plugin. You can also refer to this Setup video for configuring the plugin.

1. Download and Setup Joomla OAuth Client

  • Download the zip file for the miniOrange OAuth Client plugin for Joomla from the given link.
  • Login into your Joomla site’s administrator console.
  • From left toggle menu, click on System, then under Install section click on Extensions.
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Upload the downloaded zip file to install the Joomla OAuth Client plugin.
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • After successful installation of plugin, click on Start Using miniOrange OAuth Client plugin button.
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Under Configure OAuth tab. Select Yahoo as an OAuth Provider.
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Copy the Callback/Redirect URL from Configure OAuth tab of Joomla OAuth Client plugin.
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID

2. Configure Yahoo as OAuth Provider

  • First of all, go to https://developer.yahoo.com/app and login to your Yahoo Account.
  • You will be brought to a Application Management Page. Click on Create an App.
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On OAuth SSO into Joomla, create app
  • You will be shown a form where you have to enter Application Name and Callback URL (Redirect URL) which is copied from here . Fill the form with appropriate information. Fill Callback/Redirect URI from Joomla OAuth Plugin.
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On OAuth SSO into Joomla, Enter application name
  • Click on checkbox of OpenID Connect Permissions. Then Click on Create App
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On OAuth SSO into Joomla, Enter application name
  • You will be brought back to Application Management page. Here you can find Client ID and Client Secret.
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On OAuth SSO into Joomla, get clientid secret

3. Integrating Joomla with Yahoo

  • 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.
  • Yahoo Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Copy these credentials in Joomla OAuth Plugin configuration on corresponding fields.

  • Yahoo Endpoints and Scope:


    Client ID : from the above step
    Client Secret : from the above step
    Scope: openid
    Authorize Endpoint: https://api.login.yahoo.com/oauth2/request_auth
    Access Token Endpoint: https://api.login.yahoo.com/oauth2/get_token
    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.
  •  Salesforce 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.
  •  Salesforce Single Sign-On (SSO) OAuth/OpenID
  • Now you can use Login / SSO URL to perform SSO.
  •  Salesforce 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 Yahoo OAuth Provider.
  • Click on the Upgrade Plans tab to check out our complete list of features and various licensing plans. OR you can click here to check features and licensing plans.
  • 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 Yahoo Single Sign-On (SSO) with Joomla for user authentication.


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

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