Hey everyone! Our forum has a unique need that we must not be able to see the user’s real name, for legal reasons. We’re using this plugin - SX User Name Security – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org - to generate a random displayname in wordpress. Is it possible to override discourse’s use of the u…

Have you considered using SSO with Wordpress as the master?

Hey! Thanks for replying :slight_smile: We are using wp as the sso provider. Its default is to use the real name if present, so it’s ignoring the displayname when there’s a real name (which there always will be).

I see. I didn’t quite understand the way the WP plug-in works. I was assuming the usernames were replaced so that the real names were gone. I’m afraid this question is beyond my skill. Perhaps @simon can help.

[Bild] jakelunniss: Is it possible to override discourse’s use of the username, and use the displayname instead? The WordPress rules for display names do not match the Discourse rules for usernames, for example, spaces are allowed in WordPress display names. Passing the display name as the Di…

Displayname von wp als Benutzername in Discourse verwenden

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jtbayly 29. September 2020 um 11:04 2

Haben Sie schon einmal überlegt, SSO mit Wordpress als Master zu verwenden?

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