Presales Question about the Auth Protocol

[nithin_yalamanchili]

HI we want to check which protocols are supported by xenforo.
we are primarly looking at pass-through authentication to seamlessly integrate into our app
does it support Oauth 2.0 protocol

 

[Lawrence]

Here is a link regarding OAuth (and a link for Rest API you may find useful):

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[JulianD]

HI we want to check which protocols are supported by xenforo.
we are primarly looking at pass-through authentication to seamlessly integrate into our app
does it support Oauth 2.0 protocol

Unfortunately, the XenForo API doesn't support OAuth 2.0. It only supports login with an API Key which needs to be manually generated for each user. There is an open source API implementation which supports OAuth 2 but it's currenlty in beta (https://github.com/xfrocks/bdApi/tree/xenforo2)