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Embedded SSO with jsConnect
The jsConnect addon has a special way of supporting SSO for embedded sites. For it to work, you'll need to pass a specially formatted SSO string to your embed. This article focuses on how to seamlessly log in users to Vanilla communities embedded in iFrames. For all other SSO using jsConnect, see this article . What you'll…
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jsConnect V2 and Response Headers
This article is for jsConnect V2 only. We highly recommend upgrading to the more robust jsConnect V3, which solves these types of connectivity issues. To learn how, see Upgrading jsConnect To Version 3. In the past, web browsers and web servers were lax about small details in document headers. If your browser requested a…
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JsConnect v2 Embedded Comments
Embedding with seamless JsConnect Our technical overview explains how to set up JsConnect SSO for site-wide SSO. However, if you have Vanilla embedded in a page, you’ll notice that the SSO doesn’t automatically sign you in even if users are signed in to the containing page. In order to make the sign in seamless you need to…
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jsConnect V2 Quickstart (Deprecated)
jsConnect uses javascript to allow cross-domain single-sign-on with another site. We provide several client libraries to help you implement jsConnect on your site. If your site has been programmed in a language that doesn’t have a client library, then this documentation is for you. Functions You’ll Need jsConnect makes use…
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Upgrade jsConnect to v3
This article walks you through how to upgrade an existing jsConnect v2 installation to v3. Why you need to upgrade The jsConnect v2 library uses a protocol called JSONP to authenticate the user to your site. JSONP requires certain cookie permissions that browsers are starting to disable by default with the introduction of…