OpenID Connect
OpenID Connect is a simple identity layer on top of the OAuth 2.0 protocol. While OAuth is used to protect access to specific resources, OpenID Connect is used to create a secure sign-in process.
Rocket.Chat's implementation of OpenID Connect is compatible with several providers, including Gluu Server 4.0, Keycloak, and Okta Identity Cloud Service. This compatibility ensures that users can authenticate with their existing OpenID provider, enhancing the flexibility and convenience of the Rocket.Chat platform.
You can set up the following by creating custom OAuth methods:
OpenID Connect is a vital part of Rocket.Chat's comprehensive authentication system. By supporting this protocol, Rocket.Chat ensures that users can securely authenticate using their existing OpenID provider. This enhances the platform's security and improves user convenience by allowing them to use their preferred authentication method.
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