auth-google

Adds Google OAuth authentication to your Schnack server.

Usage

Add a plugins.auth-google section to your Schnack config file schnack.json:

{
    "plugins": {
        "auth-google": {
            "client_id": "XXX",
            "client_secret": "XXX"
        }
    }
}

Then run

npm init schnack

How to get client_id and client_secret

Google

• Head to console.developers.google.com
• create project
  • My Project (top left) > new project
  • Project Name: the name of your blog
  • Location: Optional (No organisation is ok)
  • create
• switch to new project
• library (on the left)
  • search for google+ api
  • enable
• credentials (on the left)
• OAuth Consent Screen tab
  • Application Name: the name of your blog
  • Support Email
  • Authorized domains: add your primary domain (https://example.com not https://schnack.example.com)
  • Application Homepage link: your front page
  • other fields appear to be optional
• create credentials > OAuth Client ID
  • Application Type: Web application
  • Name: the name of your blog
  • Authorized JavaScript Origins: primary domain
  • other fields appear to be optional
• note warning:

OAuth is limited to 100 sensitive scope logins until the OAuth consent screen is published. This may require a verification process that can take several days.