Social Logins

In addition to typical, form based authentication, Sereni also provides a simple, convenient way to authenticate with OAuth providers.

Tip

Currently supports authentication with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google, GitHub and GitLab

Attention

Before using Social Logins, you will have to enable it in Settings > System Settings. Set Social Login to Yes.

Note

New user accounts will be created if they do not exist.

Facebook Configuration

  • Start by creating a Facebook Application on the Developers Console.

  • Copy your newly created application App ID and App Secret

  • Open your .env file located in your Root folder and set FACEBOOK_CLIENT_ID={YOUR-APP-ID} and FACEBOOK_CLIENT_SECRET={YOUR-APP-SECRET}.

  • Still in your facebook developer console, under Valid OAuth Redirect URIs enter your redirect url as https://your-domain.com/callback/facebook. Example; If you have installed sereni in https://portal.domain.com then the callback url will be https://portal.domain.com/callback/facebook.

  • Now your users can login using Facebook.

Twitter Configuration

  • Start by creating a Twitter Application on the Developers Console.

  • Copy your newly created application Consumer API Keys API key and API secret key

  • Open your .env file located in your Root folder and set TWITTER_CLIENT_ID={YOUR-API-KEY} and TWITTER_CLIENT_SECRET={YOUR-API-SECRET}.

  • Still in your twitter developer console, under Callback URLs enter your redirect url as https://your-domain.com/callback/twitter. Example; If you have installed sereni in https://portal.domain.com then the callback url will be https://portal.domain.com/callback/twitter.

Google Configuration

  • Start by creating Google Application on the Developers Console.

  • Copy your newly created application Client ID and Client Secret

  • Open your .env file located in your Root folder and set GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID={YOUR-CLIENT-ID} and GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET={YOUR-SECRET-KEY}.

  • Still in your google developer console, under Authorized redirect URIs enter your redirect url as https://your-domain.com/callback/google. Example; If you have installed sereni in https://portal.domain.com then the callback url will be https://portal.domain.com/callback/google.

Github Configuration

  • Start by creating Github Application on the Developers Console.

  • Copy your newly created application Client ID and Client Secret

  • Open your .env file located in your Root folder and set GITHUB_CLIENT_ID={YOUR-CLIENT-ID} and GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET={YOUR-SECRET-KEY}.

  • Still in your github developer console, under Authorization callback URL enter your redirect url as https://your-domain.com/callback/github. Example; If you have installed sereni in https://portal.domain.com then the callback url will be https://portal.domain.com/callback/github.

LinkedIn Configuration

  • Start by creating LinkedIn Application on the Developers Console.

  • Copy your newly created application Client ID and Client Secret

  • Open your .env file located in your Root folder and set LINKEDIN_CLIENT_ID={YOUR-CLIENT-ID} and LINKEDIN_CLIENT_SECRET={YOUR-SECRET-KEY}.

  • Still in your linkedin developer console, under Redirect URLs enter your redirect url as https://your-domain.com/callback/linkedin. Example; If you have installed sereni in https://portal.domain.com then the callback url will be https://portal.domain.com/callback/linkedin.

Gitlab Configuration

  • Start by creating Gitlab Application in Applications Settings.

  • Enter your Redirect URI. Example; If you have installed sereni in https://portal.domain.com then the callback url will be https://portal.domain.com/callback/gitlab. (Use 1 line per URI)

  • Under Scopes check the API checkbox to enable it

  • Copy your newly created application Application ID and Secret

  • Open your .env file located in your Root folder and set GITLAB_CLIENT_ID={YOUR-APPLICATION-ID} and GITLAB_CLIENT_SECRET={YOUR-SECRET-KEY}.