Auth0 User Login Flow
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Automates the Auth0 user login process to retrieve user information.
About This Workflow
This workflow orchestrates the Auth0 user authentication process. It starts with a webhook endpoint that initiates the OAuth 2.0 authorization code flow, redirects the user to Auth0 for login, exchanges the authorization code for an access token, and finally retrieves user information using the access token.
Key Features
- Initiates OAuth 2.0 login flow via webhook.
- Dynamically constructs Auth0 authorization URL.
- Handles the callback with authorization code.
- Exchanges authorization code for an access token.
- Retrieves user profile information from Auth0.
- Includes error handling for missing authorization code.
How To Use
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Setup Auth0 Application:
- Create a Single Page Application on Auth0.
- Add your n8n instance's callback URLs to Auth0 (e.g.,
http://localhost:5678/webhook/receive-token). If not running locally, replacelocalhostwith your server address. - Retrieve your Auth0
Domain,Client ID, andClient Secretfrom your application's settings.
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Configure n8n Workflow:
- In the
Set Application Detailsnode, fill in your Auth0domainandmy_server(your n8n server URL for the callback). - In the
Set Application Details1node, fill in your Auth0domain,client_id,client_secret, andmy_server.
- In the
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Initiate Login:
- Access your n8n instance at
https://<your-n8n-server>/webhook/login(replace<your-n8n-server>with your actual server address). - This will redirect you to Auth0 for authentication.
- Access your n8n instance at
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Callback and Token Exchange:
- After successful authentication, Auth0 will redirect back to your n8n webhook at
/webhook/receive-tokenwith an authorizationcode. - The workflow then uses this
codeto request anaccess_tokenfrom Auth0.
- After successful authentication, Auth0 will redirect back to your n8n webhook at
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Retrieve Userinfo:
- With the
access_token, theGet Userinfonode fetches the authenticated user's profile details.
- With the
Sticky Notes Explanation:
- Sticky Note1, Sticky Note7: Provide essential setup instructions for Auth0 and n8n.
- Sticky Note2: Explains the redirection to Auth0 for user login.
- Sticky Note3: Marks the start of the authentication process.
- Sticky Note4: Indicates the step for retrieving the access token.
- Sticky Note5: Clarifies how the authorization code leads to an access token.
- Sticky Note: Suggests adding
&connection=githubto the authorize URL for social logins.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "b21747a6-3964-48e4-b1b9-a44427777a0e",
"name": "Auth0 User Login Flow",
"nodes": 16,
"category": "Authentication",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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