VK [Vkontakte] Authentication

VK OAuth2 authentication plugin based on generic plugin.

Author

• Artem Shibaev
• 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 VK 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 VK:

• Authorize URL: https://oauth.vk.com/authorize
• Token URL: https://oauth.vk.com/access_token
• User API URL: https://api.vk.com/method/users.get?fields=screen_name,id,email&v=5.92
• Scopes: notify
• Username Key: screen_name
• Name Key: first_name,second_name (This doesn't matter now, is used first_name + last_name)`
• Email Key: email
• User ID Key: id