Opauth-LinkedIn

Opauth strategy for LinkedIn, implemented based on https://developer.linkedin.com/documents/authentication using OAuth.

Opauth is a multi-provider authentication framework for PHP.

Demo: http://opauth.org

Getting started

1. Install Opauth-LinkedIn:

   cd path_to_opauth/Strategy
   git clone git://github.com/uzyn/opauth-linkedin.git LinkedIn

2. Create LinkedIn application at https://www.linkedin.com/secure/developer

   • Enter your domain at JavaScript API Domain
   • There is no need to enter OAuth Redirect URL

3. Configure Opauth-LinkedIn strategy with at least qpi_key and secret_key.

4. Direct user to http://path_to_opauth/linkedin to authenticate

Strategy configuration

Required parameters:

<?php
'LinkedIn' => array(
	'api_key' => 'YOUR API KEY',
	'secret_key' => 'YOUR SECRET KEY'
),

See LinkedInStrategy.php for optional parameters.

Dependencies

Opauth-LinkedIn includes tmhOAuth, which requires hash_hmac and cURL.
hash_hmac is available on PHP 5 >= 5.1.2.

License

Opauth-LinkedIn is MIT Licensed
Copyright © 2012 U-Zyn Chua (http://uzyn.com)

tmhOAuth is Apache 2 licensed.