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Add Auth0 sign-in

Once Auth0 is on, the sign-in page shows a Continue with Auth0 button.

You do it once, as an administrator.

Before you start​

You need the Domain, the Client ID and the Client Secret of an Auth0 application: see Create the Auth0 application.

🔧 Turn Auth0 on​

  1. In the left sidebar, at the bottom, click Administration.

  2. Under PLATFORM, click Authentication.

  3. On the Auth0 card, turn on the switch at the top right. The window Configure Auth0 opens.

  4. Fill in the form:

    FieldWhat to enterExample
    Client IDThe Client ID of the application
    Client SecretIts Client Secret
    DomainThe Auth0 domain, without https://example.eu.auth0.com
    AudienceLeave empty
    ConnectionLeave empty
    Connection ScopeLeave empty

    Client ID, Client Secret and Domain are marked (Required). The three other fields are optional.

  5. Click Install. The screen says The configuration has changed; the server is restarting. Wait a few seconds.

The Auth0 card is now among the active providers at the top of the list, its switch is on, and it has a Configure button.

✅ Check​

  1. Top right, click your initial, then Logout.

  2. The sign-in page shows Continue with Auth0, above Or and the Username and Password form.

Signing in through Auth0 was not checked on a live instance. Astrolabe then looks in your catalog for the user whose email address is the one of the Auth0 account.

🔄 Change or remove Auth0​

  1. On the Auth0 card, click Configure.

  2. To change a value, edit the field. To change the secret, click Replace next to Client Secret. Click Update Configuration.

  3. To remove Auth0, click Uninstall.

✅ That's it!

Something is wrong? See Common problems with sign-in.