# Getting around a broken oauth setup

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-around-a-broken-oauth-setup/261121
**Category:** SSO
**Tags:** oauth2
**Created:** [April 9, 2023, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-around-a-broken-oauth-setup/261121 "2023-04-09T20:38:50Z")
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### Author: ![Bob\_Eberlein](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/bob_eberlein/32/301924_2.png) [@Bob\_Eberlein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bob_Eberlein)
#### Post date: [April 9, 2023, 8:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-around-a-broken-oauth-setup/261121/1 "2023-04-09T20:38:50Z")

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I have a discourse install set up using oauth2 - unfortunately my oauth2 provider is now broken so I need to log in to reset to different oauth2 provider, but I can’t log in because my oauth2 provider is broken. There must be a way to log in directly, or a way to reset the database to not use oauth but I have no idea what those are.

Any help would be appreciated.

thanks, Bob

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### Author: ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)
#### Post date: [April 10, 2023, 7:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-around-a-broken-oauth-setup/261121/2 "2023-04-10T07:29:05Z")

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Visit `/u/admin-login` to be sent a login link.

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### Author: ![Bob\_Eberlein](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/bob_eberlein/32/301924_2.png) [@Bob\_Eberlein](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bob_Eberlein)
#### Post date: [April 10, 2023, 9:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-around-a-broken-oauth-setup/261121/3 "2023-04-10T09:41:26Z")

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So easy - thank you.

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### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2023, 9:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-around-a-broken-oauth-setup/261121/4 "2023-05-10T09:42:05Z")

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