# Customized login auth plugin

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/customized-login-auth-plugin/49691
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [September 4, 2016, 3:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customized-login-auth-plugin/49691 "2016-09-04T03:39:59Z")
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### Author: ![fefrei](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/fefrei/32/119538_2.png) [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)
#### Post date: [September 4, 2016, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customized-login-auth-plugin/49691/2 "2016-09-04T13:28:33Z")

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Discourse’s SSO support does exactly this:

> [@Setup DiscourseConnect - Official Single-Sign-On for Discourse (sso)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/official-single-sign-on-for-discourse/13045):
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> [DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/13045?silent=true) is a core Discourse feature that allows you to configure “Single Sign-On (SSO)” to completely outsource all user registration and login from Discourse to another site. Offered to our [pro, business and enterprise hosting customers](https://discourse.org/pricing). information_source (Feb 2021) ‘[Discourse SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/13045?silent=true)’ is now ‘[DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/13045?silent=true)’. If you are running an old version of Discourse, the settings below will be named sso\_... rather than discourse\_connect\_... The Problem Many sites wishing to integrate wit…

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