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Github

Allows users to authenticate using their Github credentials

Preparation

The following placeholders will be used:

  • authentik.company is the FQDN of the authentik install.
  • www.my.company Homepage URL for your site

Github

  1. Create an OAuth app under Developer Settings https://github.com/settings/developers by clicking on the Register a neww application

Register OAuth App

  1. Application Name: Choose a name users will recognize ie: Authentik
  2. Homepage URL:: www.my.company
  3. Authorization callback URL: https://authentik.company/source/oauth/callback/github
  4. Click Register Application

Example screenshot

Example Screen

  1. Copy the Client ID and save it for later
  2. Click Generate a new client secret and save it for later You will not be able to see the secret again, so be sure to copy it now.

Authentik

  1. Under Resources -> Sources Click Create Github OAuth Source

  2. Name: Choose a name (For the example I use Github)

  3. Slug: github (If you choose a different slug the URLs will need to be updated to reflect the change)

  4. Consumer Key: Client ID from step 6

  5. Consumer Secret: Client Secret from step 7

  6. Provider Type: Github

Expand URL settings:

:::note As of June 20 2021 these URLS are correct. Here is the Github reference URL https://docs.github.com/en/developers/apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps :::

  1. Authorization URL: https://github.com/login/oauth/authorize
  2. Access token URL: https://github.com/login/oauth/access_token
  3. Profile URL: https://api.github.com/user

Here is an exmple of a complete Authentik Github OAuth Source

Example Screen

Save, and you now have Github as a source.

:::note For more details on how-to have the new source display on the Login Page see the Sources page :::