When using the create user API call with Google Sign-In, what should the password field be when sending the POST command? The Google Sign-In doesn’t actually return a password, so what should be used?

Once the user is created by my external site, how does that user then get added to the discourse database? How does a key get created for that user, so they can post things to the site?

Just to keep all the discussion in one place, I’m replying to your message here. [image] On another topic I have created an Android App for a private discourse server. I’m having issues with authentication. How does the “signin” work? What would the flow be, using the API? I have a current f…

If I don’t use Firebase, but use the normal Discourse auth, what is the normal API flow for creating a user and then having that user login? How long do the user API keys last? Do they expire? Also, if I allow Google and Facebook logins, how are those users created in the Discourse server using A…

Like I already told SSO is the best option even if you have Google, Facebook logins in original website. For Android app Simple solution is buy hosting at discourse.org . Discourse already have open source android which is currently work only their customers. Else you have to autorize Discourse ins…

What should password field be?

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vinothkannans (Vinoth Kannan) November 24, 2016, 4:32am 3

Are you using user login and registration in a seperate app? If yes then you must use SSO instead of creating users via API.

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What should password field be?

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