(no longer actively maintained)
This extension equips Flarum with Single Sign On. The workflow is based on this
post.
The extension is useful if you run Flarum on a subdomain but you want to use the login mechanism
of your main website. A dummy main website is provided in the sample-website/
folder.
-
Create a random token and put it into the
api_keys
table of your Flarum database. -
Go into
sample-website
folder and copyconfig.php.dist
toconfig.php
:
cd sample-website/
cp config.php.dist config.php
-
Open
config.php
with an editor of your choice and configure all settings. -
Upload the
Forum.php
class andconfig.php
to your main website and setup theForum.php
class. An example is given inindex.php
/logout.php
. -
Install and activate the extension. Fill in redirect urls for login, signup and logout.
composer require wuethrich44/flarum-ext-sso
- Now you should able to log in with your existing users.
This extension comes with a Wordpress plugin which allows you to login into Wordpress and gain also access to your Flarum forum. In order to install the plugin execute the following steps:
-
Upload the
sample-website
folder into the plugin folder (/wp-content/plugins/
) of your wordpress instance. -
Rename it to a name of your choice (e.g.
flarum-sso
). -
Copy
config.php.dist
toconfig.php
and configure all settings. -
Activate the plugin in the settings.
-
Install and activate the Flarum extension.
composer require wuethrich44/flarum-ext-sso
-
Fill in the correct urls according to your wordpress instance:
Login-Url:
http://example.com/wp-login.php?redirect_to=forum
(The
redirect_to=forum
part is important as it will redirect your users back to the forum)Logout-Url:
http://example.com/wp-login.php?action=logout
Signup-Url: Depending on which plugin you use.
-
That's it!