Chapter 7. Tutorial With WordPress

Table of Contents

7.1. Detailed Flow
7.2. Setup Summary
7.3. Installing OpenIG
7.4. Configuring the Browser Host
7.5. Configuring OpenIG & Trying It Out
7.6. Login with Hard Coded Credentials
7.7. Login with Credentials From a Flat File
7.8. Login with Credentials From MySQL

This tutorial gives you hands on experience with the basic features of OpenIG. You install the Gateway in your network and point it to an installation of the WordPress Portal hosted at http://demo.forgerock.com:8080/wordpress. The tutorial progresses through the following steps and explains what is happening by walking you through OpenIG configuration.

  • Pure reverse proxy mode to the Portal

  • Login with hard coded credentials

  • Login with credentials from a flat file

  • Login with credentials from MySQL

Before you begin the tutorial, read the chapter on How OpenIG Works.