I am using <script type="text/discourse-plugin" version="0.8.9"> in my instance’s <head> and it provides me access to the api object. What I can’t figure out however, is how to generate a nonce with it. I’m detecting whether the visitor is logged into discourse or not, and whether they have a speci…

Can’t you just redirect the user to the magic URL that triggers SSO? I’m not sure what the URL is and cannot check right now, it’s something like /session/sso.

In case anyone else finds this, I followed @fefrei ’s advice Identify that the user has logged into your site Identify that the user is not currently logged into discourse Send the user to discourse’s /session/sso page which will trigger the sso with the nonce The SSO endpoint that gets the call fr…

How to generate nonce from client-side Javascript

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codinghorror (Jeff Atwood) September 11, 2017, 7:57am 3

I’d definitely follow our official SSO guide first Official Single-Sign-On for Discourse (sso)

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How to generate nonce from client-side Javascript

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