Hello! I’m really enjoying using the Discourse API! Following the guide on reverse engineering the API , I’ve hit an issue with getting the API to send a login link. Background to why I’m doing this I’ve made a SSO service for a local hackerspace so that users can log into our Discourse with the h…

[image] coneconecone: I’ll need to rethink my approach as to how to link up accounts from the membership system SSO service to Discourse The easiest way, as you mentioned, is for accounts to be matched up by email address. When that’s not possible, there are a couple of approaches we use: M…

Just to follow up, is using the CSRF route followed by the email link route the proper way of doing it? Is there no implementation of this in the API when an API key is provided?

How does your SSO service interface with Discourse? If you’re using DiscourseConnect , then I think the /u/email-login endpoint will be disabled.

Thanks for your reply. And yes it’s using Discourse Connect . See I thought that too so I disabled Discourse Connect and tried to get a login link sent but I couldn’t get it working and is how I got the output on my post above. If getting an email link is disabled when Discourse Connect is enabled …

Thank you for your reply. The approach of merging accounts is probably what I’ll go for. It would be a great feature for this process to be self-serve - perhaps through an API where users can log themselves in through an email link where they can then update their email to sync the two. Or perhap…

Possible d'envoyer un lien de connexion par e-mail via API ?

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david (David Taylor) Juillet 27, 2021, 2:10 3

Comment votre service SSO s’interface-t-il avec Discourse ? Si vous utilisez DiscourseConnect, je pense que le point de terminaison /u/email-login sera désactivé.

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Possible d'envoyer un lien de connexion par e-mail via API ?

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