I already know about gravatars and external system avatars, but would it be possible to assign a user’s avatar to some other external image? In my case, the user should not be able to change their avatar, instead their avatar is determined by some other system that specifies what it should be. In p…

[image] charl: In my case, the user should not be able to change their avatar, instead their avatar is determined by some other system that specifies what it should be. You can get this in a supported way using Official Single-Sign-On for Discourse (sso) and the related settings.

Connecting to an external source of avatars?

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Falco (Falco) July 21, 2020, 7:04pm 2

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