arslanim/flarum-ext-auth-wp

Allow users to log in with WP account.

Flarum authentication with Wordpress site user account

Extension provides authentication into Flarum forum with Wordpress site account., _(*1)

Extension settings on administration panel

Forum login popup with activated Wordpress extension

Installation

composer require arslanim/flarum-ext-auth-wp

Configure extension at Flarum extensions management page., _(*2)

App id   - Your forum identifier in Wordpress-site
App secret     - Your forum secret key from Wordpress-site
Wordpress site url  - Your Wordpress-site url

App id and App secret are generate by "WP REST API - OAuth 1.0a Server" plugin in Wordpress site. For more information about required plugins on Wordpress site proceed to wordpress setup section., _(*3)

Wordpress setup

Assuming that you have already installed wordpress site, lets take a look on plugin installation. For authorization/authentication from Flarum forum, using flarum-ext-auth-wp, you need to instal two plugins on Wordpress site: 1. WP REST API - OAuth 1.0a Server (v. 0.2.1 or higher) - JSON-based REST API for WordPress, originally developed as part of GSoC 2013; 2. WP REST API (2.0-beta14 or higher) - Authenticate with your site via OAuth 1.0a., _(*4)

Link: http://v2.wp-api.org/, _(*5)

When installation will be completed -> activate plugins from Plugins page in Wordpress console., _(*6)

Then you need to register new application (your forum based on Flarum). Go to WP admin panel and navigate to Users -> Applications:, _(*7)

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Add new application:, _(*9)

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Fill fields and click Add Consumer. After that you will be redirecting to Edit Application page:, _(*11)

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Below there is OAuth Credentials section with Client Key and Client Secret values. This values you need to copy to flarum-ext-auth-wp extension settings on Flarum Extensions page:, _(*13)

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Then click Save Changes. Aaaaaaaaaand that's it! Now you can use your Wordpress site account for login on your awesome Flarum forum. GLHF ;), _(*15)