I’ve got a client that I’m doing an import for. They’re using SSO, which will supply avatars, but of course those get populated only when someone logs in. I noticed client.sync_sso and it appears to do just what I need. I think I’d like to do this from the API, but rails console would be fine too. I…

I have done exactly this. What I did was getting the user database, and created all the users using the API.

That sounds like what I’m looking for @Falco . Are you saying that I should create all the users from the API before I run the import script that creates the users, or that I should somehow use an API call in the import script to create the user? Can you point me to some code?

I believe I have the URLs. Since avatars get populated when someone logs in, I was thinking that I could use the API (or console) to suck them down from SSO. The importers I’d looked at were uploading the avatars (which I don’t have), but now I see that I can pass a avatar_url to create_users, which…

How to seed local database with SSO user data

Development

Falco (Falco) 11월 21, 2016, 7:28오후 4

I would create the users during the import, and set the avatar at import time also.

You need to ask for a dump that also contains avatars urls.

글		댓글	조회수
Is it required to import users when using SSO? Migration vanilla	10	2057	6월 5, 2017
Pre-create user accounts for SSO users SSO	2	2029	1월 20, 2020
Importing users from an external database Product Support	3	1593	9월 12, 2016
Ensure that user is signed in to Discourse SSO	3	1116	5월 24, 2018
Using the API to create a user on an SSO only system Product Support	14	5122	8월 24, 2018

How to seed local database with SSO user data

Related topics