rubydoob
(Salman)
February 19, 2017, 1:31am
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Say I have a custom rails app on a domain like www.example.com and my discourse install at forums.example.com
When users create accounts on my custom application and login, what options do I have to auto-create a discourse account and also log them into discourse?
erlend_sh
(Erlend Sogge Heggen)
February 19, 2017, 3:06pm
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You’ll want to use our official sso:
(Feb 2021) ‘Discourse SSO ’ is now ‘DiscourseConnect ’. If you are running an old version of Discourse, the settings below will be named sso_... rather than discourse_connect_...
The DiscourseConnect protocol allows you to completely outsource all user registration/login in Discourse.
The Problem
Many sites wishing to integrate with a Discourse site want to keep all user registration in a separate site. In such a setup all login operations should be outsourced to that di…
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