# Allow extra metadata from Single Sign On

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-extra-metadata-from-single-sign-on/17791>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [21 Julio, 2014 01:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-extra-metadata-from-single-sign-on/17791 "2014-07-21T01:37:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)\
**Post date:** [21 Julio, 2014 06:22 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-extra-metadata-from-single-sign-on/17791/2 "2014-07-21T06:22:25Z")

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SSO can actually provide values for “custom fields”, but I don’t remember the syntax right now.

However, the privileges setting is not implemented - it should be possible with API calls, though. (Basically, your main site issues commands as an admin.)

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