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NextCloud Tutorial

This tutorial will guide you through the steps to integrate AuthSezam IAM/CIAM with NextCloud.

I - Technical Prerequisites​

To set up OIDC on a NextCloud, you need :

  • A functional NextCloud server running on HTTPS
  • Basic knowledge of NextCloud
  • Access to the following variables:
    • $clientId = OIDC client id*
    • $clientSecret = OIDC client secret*
    • $authorizationEndpoint: OIDC authorization endpoint*
    • $tokenEndpoint: OIDC token endpoint*
    • scope : openid

*Provided by OpenSezam team in a private communication

II - Installing​

  • Go to the "Apps" section
  • Click on the "Social & communication" tab
  • Download and activate the plugin

InstallPluginNextCloud

III - Configuring​

  • Go to the "Administration settings" section

  • Click on the "Social login" tab

  • Fill in the various fields:

    • Internal name : the name of your choice
    • Title : the name of your choice
    • Fill in the various fields with the provided prerequisites

  • Click on save ConfigurationNextCloud

  • You can also configure it to suit your needs

ConfigurationNextCloud

IV - Testing and Validation​

  • You can log out and test with the new AuthSezam authentication method