OAuth2 Authentication

Generic OAuth2 authentication plugin.

Author

• Frédéric Guillot
• License MIT

Requirements

• Kanboard >= 1.0.37

Installation

You have the choice between 3 methods:

1. Install the plugin from the Kanboard plugin manager in one click
2. Download the zip file and decompress everything under the directory plugins/OAuth2
3. Clone this repository into the folder plugins/OAuth2

Note: Plugin folder is case-sensitive.

Configuration

Go to the application settings > integrations > OAuth2 Authentication.

1) Create a new application on the OAuth2 provider

Go to the third-party authentication provider and add a new application. Copy and paste the Kanboard callback URL and generate a new set of tokens.

The third-party provider will returns a Client ID and a Client Secret. Copy those values in the Kanboard's settings.

2) Configure the provider in Kanboard

• Client ID: Unique ID that comes from the third-party provider
• Client Secret: Unique token that comes from the third-party provider
• Authorize URL: URL used for authorization
• Token URL: URL used to get tokens from third-party provider
• User API URL: URL used to fetch user profile after authentication
• Username Key: Key used to fetch the username from the user API response
• Name Key: Key used to fetch the full name
• Email Key: Key used to fetch the user email
• User ID Key: Key used to fetch the unique user ID

Examples

Example for Github OAuth2:

• Authorize URL: https://github.com/login/oauth/authorize
• Token URL: https://github.com/login/oauth/access_token
• User API URL: https://api.github.com/user
• Username Key: login
• Name Key: name
• Email Key: email
• User ID Key: id

Example for Salesforce:

• Authorize URL: https://login.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/authorize
• Token URL: https://login.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/token
• User API URL: https://login.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/userinfo
• Username Key: nickname
• Name Key: name
• Email Key: email
• User ID Key: user_id