nodebb-plugin-teams-embed (A NodeBB plugin for Microsoft Teams)

By integrating this plugin we can use all the functionalities of NodeBB Discussion Forum in Microsoft Teams in the following ways:

• Session will be shared among Teams and NodeBB.
• An embedded view of NodeBB discussion will be displayed in the NodeBB tab.

Install the plugin

• Clone the repo and cd into the repo.

• Run npm link

• cd into the directory where nodebb is installed and run npm link nodebb-plugin-teams-embed

• Activate the plugin by running ./nodebb activate nodebb-plugin-teams-embed

• Install and activate the nodebb-plugin-session-sharing

    npm i nodebb-plugin-session-sharing
    ./nodebb activate nodebb-plugin-session-sharing

• Build the assets using the commands ./nodebb build
• open appsettings.json in react app and add the cookie Config. An example is shown. Make sure.

{
  "cookieName": "access_token",
  "expiry": 30,
  "domain": ".teamsdiss.test"
}

• Open Nodebb as an Admin User and go to the following URL /admin/plugins/session-sharing

• Add cookie name, domain and JWT secret in the required fields.

• Make sure that the cookieName and domain are the same as those you saved in appsettings.json.

• JWT secret should be the same as in the C# backend.

• Add the custom names of the payload keys

• Press save and you're good to go.