Authentication

Authentication plugins allow you to connect your Moodle to different authentication systems so that you don't need to create new accounts in Moodle.

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Oauth2 authentication plugin for Moodle (for Moodle 3.2 and earlier)
auth_googleoauth2
Sign-in with an Oauth2 provider. The first time you sign-in, a new account is created.
Latest release: 469 sites 76 downloads 270
Supports Moodle 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2
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Email-based self-registration with admin confirmation
auth_emailadmin
Provides email-based self-registration with admin confirmation instead of user confirmation.
Latest release: 1316 sites 228 downloads 126
Supports Moodle 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3
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OpenID Connect
auth_oidc
The OpenID Connect plugin provides single-sign-on functionality using configurable identity providers.
Latest release: 9157 sites 2k downloads 104
Supports Moodle 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0
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SAML2 Single sign on
auth_saml2
SAML done 100% in moodle, fast, simple, secure
Latest release: 4271 sites 1k downloads 98
Supports Moodle 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.5
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Enrolment key based self-registration
auth_enrolkey
This auth plugin combines the best of both email based signup and self enrolment keys into a streamlined process making it much faster for students to get into a course. For the student it saves around 9-10 clicks and avoids context switching between a browser and their email client where they can become easily become disengaged or run into issues if their email is unavailable.
Latest release: 556 sites 99 downloads 73
Supports Moodle 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11
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LDAP server (Sync Plus)
auth_ldap_syncplus
Moodle authentication plugin which provides all functionality of auth_ldap, but supports advanced features for the LDAP synchronization task and LDAP authentication.
Latest release: 954 sites 530 downloads 63
Supports Moodle 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.1
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User key authentication
auth_userkey
Log in to Moodle using one time user key based login URL. Auth plugin for organising simple SSO (single sign on) between moodle and your external web application.
Latest release: 1862 sites 602 downloads 56
Supports Moodle 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.0
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Auto assign cohort (deprecated for local_cohortauto)
auth_mcae
This Authentication plugin automatically assigns users into cohorts based on information in their user profile fields.
Latest release: 172 sites 14 downloads 50
Supports Moodle 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.0
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Outage manager
auth_outage
A plugin to manage outage periods, such as scheduled maintenance, including CLI tools to embed in your scripting.
Latest release: 421 sites 198 downloads 45
Supports Moodle 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4
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Unique Login
auth_uniquelogin
This authentication plug-in prevents that each one Moodle user has more than one active session simultaneously.
Latest release: 684 sites 152 downloads 40
Supports Moodle 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1
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LenAuth
auth_lenauth
LenAuth is a plugin for easy OAuth authorize methods via social networks: Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Twitter, VK, Yandex, Mail.Ru. Easy integrate methods to Moodle theme and a lot of settings.
Latest release: 72 sites 7 downloads 37
Supports Moodle 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1
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Joomdle
auth_joomdle
This plugin lets you integrate Moodle and Joomla platforms.
Latest release: 453 sites 51 downloads 35
Supports Moodle 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0
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Companion account
auth_companion
The Moodle plugin auth_companion gives teachers the possibility to log in with a companion account. This will enable them to view and review a course from a participant's perspective.
Latest release: 127 sites 34 downloads 28
Supports Moodle 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0
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A2FA (Another 2-Factor Auth)
auth_a2fa
Two-factor authentication method. Using Google Authentication mobile app
Latest release: 114 sites 33 downloads 28
Supports Moodle 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.7
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Elcentra Social Login
auth_elcentra
Updated! This plugin gives you an easy way of letting your users login through their Facebook, Twitter, Google, LinkedIn and VKontakte (New!) accounts.
Latest release: 26 sites 4 downloads 27
Supports Moodle 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6
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Autoenrol Parents
auth_enrolmentor
Auto assign parents, mentors or managers a role to users based on a custom profile field.
Latest release: 32 sites 20 downloads 25
Supports Moodle 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9
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Anti-hammering / Login blocker
auth_antihammer
The Sebsoft Anti Hammering Authentication Plugin offers you the possibility to prevent hammering your login system. This plugin can be configured to "smart detect" so called hammering on IP basis or for users in general.
Latest release: 201 sites 38 downloads 24
Supports Moodle 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0
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Login/Logout user redirection
auth_loginlogoutredir
Allows sysadmin to force redirection to certain pages upon login or logout.
Latest release: 412 sites 99 downloads 23
Supports Moodle 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4
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WordPress authentication
auth_wordpress
WordPress OAuth 1.0a three legged authentication for Moodle 3.1+
Latest release: 35 sites 12 downloads 23
Supports Moodle 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3
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Authentication by IP
auth_ip
This authentication plugin helps to manage manual accounts being accessed only by the list of restricted IPs.
Latest release: 110 sites 65 downloads 21
Supports Moodle 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.1
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SAML Authentication (simpleSAMLphp required)
auth_saml
SAML Authentication plugin based on the simplesamlphp software. (Also install the SAML Enrolment plugin if you want auto-enrol based on SAML)
Latest release: 212 sites 17 downloads 21
Supports Moodle 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7
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SAML2 SSO Auth
auth_saml2sso
Authentication using exists SimpleSAMLphp Service Provider
Latest release: 190 sites 93 downloads 16
Supports Moodle 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5
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Azure Active Directory
auth_azuread
Allows authentication against Azure Active Directory or Office 365. Useful for EDU customers of Office 365. Must be used with the block_azuread plugin
Latest release: 4 sites 5 downloads 16
Supports Moodle 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5
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HTTP Basic authentication
auth_basic
Enable services and users to authenticate using basic auth.
Latest release: 344 sites 38 downloads 12
Supports Moodle 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5
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Auth Development tools
auth_dev
This plugin allow a user not logout when this user has loginas. It's useful to developers and main administrators.
Latest release: 102 sites 14 downloads 12
Supports Moodle 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4
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LinkedinAuth
auth_linkedin
This is the authentication part of the LinkedIn auth plugin. A Linkedin Block provides the user interface for this plugin
Latest release: 34 sites 6 downloads 12
Supports Moodle 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.9
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CAS server (SSO) with user-attribute release
auth_casattras
A CAS (SSO) authentication module for Moodle that uses released attributes rather than LDAP for user information.
Latest release: 241 sites 70 downloads 11
Supports Moodle 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0
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Drupal Services
auth_drupalservices
Provides session based SSO (Single Sign On) service between Moodle and Drupal. As well as user synchronization capability to import and update users from the Drupal user database. This work is based off the original work of Scott Schaffter and Arsham Skrenes and their module from moodle 1.9 https://moodle.org/mod/data/view.php?d=13&rid=4240&filter=1
Latest release: 40 sites 3 downloads 11
Supports Moodle 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8
SAML Identity Provider
auth_samlidp
This is a plugin that makes Moodle an Identity Provider site: other application can use Moodle as a login portal. Requires SimpleSAMLphp, configured as IdP: https://simplesamlphp.org/docs/stable/simplesamlphp-idp.
Latest release: 120 sites 49 downloads 10
Supports Moodle 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.3
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Email OTP
auth_emailotp
Email One-Time Password Authentication.
Latest release: 60 sites 21 downloads 10
Supports Moodle 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10
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Edwiser Bridge - The #1 WordPress Moodle Integration plugin to sell Moodle courses via WooCommerce
auth_edwiserbridge
Edwiser Bridge, the #1 WordPress Moodle Integration Plugin, to seamlessly connect, synchronize, and sell Moodle courses through WooCommerce. This powerful WordPress Moodle plugin provides robust integration between WordPress and Moodle LMS, enabling automated course sales, user synchronization, and seamless learning management across both platforms. Get complete two-way synchronization between your WordPress website and Moodle LMS, making this the most comprehensive WordPress Moodle plugin available
Latest release: 1860 sites 455 downloads 9
Supports Moodle 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.1
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LDAP Capture
auth_ldapcapture
Works with the standard Moodle LDAP plugin to capture passwords on login which can then be forwarded on to other systems for single sign on.
Latest release: 5 sites 2 downloads 8
Supports Moodle 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4
Magic
auth_magic
Simplifying authentication and automating workflows.
Latest release: 150 sites 41 downloads 7
Supports Moodle 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3
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Digital Learning - Single Sign On
auth_mumie
The Digital Learning plugin enables teachers to seamlessly embed interactive exercises and other subject-specific content from our e-learning platform MUMIE (Multimedia Mathematics and Informatics Environment) into your Moodle courses. Developed by integral-learning GmbH, this plugin is designed to work in combination with the Digital Learning plugin and is not intended to be used on its own. Together, these tools provide a smooth and secure way to integrate rich learning content into your digital classroom.
Latest release: 84 sites 59 downloads 5
Supports Moodle 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0
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Azure AD B2C Connect
auth_azureb2c
The Azure AD B2C Connect plugin provides registering of a new user and single-sign-on functionality using configurable identity providers, scope and custom policies of Azure B2C.
Latest release: 99 sites 45 downloads 5
Supports Moodle 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4
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OneLogin SAML SSO Authentication
auth_onelogin_saml
Automatically creates Moodle accounts and authenticates user identities via SAML from the OneLogin.com service. http://support.onelogin.com/entries/20508233-configuring-saml-for-moodle2
Latest release: 70 sites 9 downloads 5
Supports Moodle 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7
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Email/coupon authentication
auth_coupon
Authentication module that allows you to immediately enter a coupon code from our Coupon plugin while creating a new account.
Latest release: 47 sites 45 downloads 4
Supports Moodle 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5
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Windows Live ID
auth_liveid
The Windows Live™ authentication plugin allows you to simultaneously log in to your Moodle course and MS Live account so you only need one username and password. You will see a link to "Sign in with MS Live ID" to the right of the Moodle login. It authenticates your Windows Live ID and signs you into your Moodle course, giving you access to the features of the Microsoft Live Services block from within the course.
Latest release: 7 sites 4 downloads 4
Supports Moodle 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.2
Authentication broker loginza.ru
auth_loginza
Login by using facebook/google/flickr/openid accounts through the loginza.ru authentication broker.
Latest release: 3 sites 1 downloads 4
Supports Moodle 2.1
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Nees Gov.br
auth_neesgov
This plugin provide authentication with brazilian gov.br authentication server.
Latest release: 35 sites 50 downloads 3
Supports Moodle 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5
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Leeloo LXP SSO
auth_leeloolxp_tracking_sso
It acts as a Login and Identity provider for Leeloo LXP.
Latest release: 5 sites 4 downloads 3
Supports Moodle 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11
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Vulnerable Password
auth_vulnerablepassword
This Moodle plugin attempts to check HIBP's list of exposed passwords. Enabling your learners to be informed if their password has ever been involved in a data breach.
Released: 2 sites 5 downloads 3
Supports Moodle 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5
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UNI Login
auth_unilogin
This plugin allows users to login to moodle using the Danish UNI•Login service
Latest release: 2 sites 2 downloads 3
Supports Moodle 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8
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Password Expiration Check
auth_pwdexp
Password Expire Authentication plugin
Latest release: 12 sites 9 downloads 3
Supports Moodle 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6
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Oomax Pro Multi-Brand Identity & Access Security Suite
auth_cognito
The OOMAX Pro LMS Multi-Brand Logins SaaS plugin enhances your Moodle platform by enabling custom-branded login pages for each of your unique learner groups. Ideal for institutions and businesses requiring secure, distinct access portals, this plugin seamlessly integrates with the Codes™ module for automated learner onboarding, supports MFA, and allows for federated logins tailored to each brand. As a security-centric solution, OOMAX Pro provides advanced login endpoint protection, ensuring a fortified entry point for all LMS users. Contact us for a FREE 30-Day Pilot - Account Required for Plugin Activation experience@oomaxpro.com
Latest release: 26 sites 11 downloads 2
Supports Moodle 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5
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Signup with Wallet Balance Confirm
auth_wallet
Self-registration auth plugin with email confirmation and/or minimum balance confirmation.
Latest release: 5 sites 6 downloads 2
Supports Moodle 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3
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ClassLink OAuth2
auth_classlink
The ClassLink OAuth2 plugin provides single-sign-on functionality with ClassLink LaunchPad using configurable identity providers and the scope of ClassLink OAuth2.
Latest release: 20 sites 17 downloads 2
Supports Moodle 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.1
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Shibboleth Link
auth_shibboleth_link
This is an extension to the normal shibboleth authentication plugin and allows users to decide if they want to have a new account created based on their shibboleth login, or if they want to link the shibboleth-login to an existing account.
Latest release: 5 sites 5 downloads 2
Supports Moodle 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.10 | 3.11
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mojeID
auth_mojeid
This is the authentication plugin for LMS Moodle which allows users to login/create account into the Moodle using the authority mojeID. (https://www.mojeid.cz/)
Latest release: 2 sites 3 downloads 2
Supports Moodle 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4
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JWT SSO authentication
auth_jwtsso
Moodle authentication plugin for secure Single Sign-On using signed JWTs (with nonce/jti replay protection, JWKS or PEM key validation, and detailed event logging).
Latest release: 7 sites 34 downloads 1
Supports Moodle 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.1
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ReLogin
auth_relogin
As the browser closed the user not logged in any more even if the session is not expired, this plugin provide auto login mechanism to re-login the users with unexpired sessions.
Latest release: 44 sites 35 downloads 1
Supports Moodle 3.11 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.0
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ZiLink - Guardian Accounts
auth_zilink_guardian
The ZiLink plugins work together - please ensure you download and install the full set of ZiLink plugins. The extent of integration depends on the data being available within the school MIS. Data integration is supplied by ZiNET Connect - 30-day trial, ZiLink Community Programme or Premier Support is available.
Latest release: 1 sites 3 downloads 1
Supports Moodle 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2
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ZiLink - SAML Authentication
auth_zilink_saml
The ZiLink plugins work together - please ensure you download and install the full set of ZiLink plugins. The extent of integration depends on the data being available within the school MIS. Data integration is supplied by ZiNET Connect - 30-day trial, ZiLink Community Programme or Premier Support is available.
Latest release: 1 sites 3 downloads 1
Supports Moodle 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7
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MediaWiki SSO
auth_mwsso
Single Sign On from MediaWiki (developed with version 1.21) to Moodle 2.3. Users signed in to MediaWiki can jump to Moodle and have accounts automatically created there and they will be logged straight in. This plugin does not deal with enrollments at all.
Released: 1 sites 2 downloads 1
Supports Moodle 2.3
Bakery SSO
auth_bakery
SSO Authentication via a Bakery [Drupal] Master Server contributed by IDEA
Released: 1 sites 2 downloads
Supports Moodle 2.2
WSTrust (SSO)
auth_wstrust
WSTrust SSO enables authentication against WSTrust server.
Released: 1 sites 1 downloads
Supports Moodle 2.2 | 2.3
igovt Authentication Plugin
auth_igovt
An authentication plugin for the New Zealand igovt logon service.
Released: 1 downloads
Supports Moodle 1.9