Title: External authorization
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# External authorization

 *  [msaba](https://wordpress.org/support/users/msaba/)
 * (@msaba)
 * [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/external-authorization/)
 * I was wondering if there is any way to pull user authorization from an outside
   source.
 * We are currently authenticating using CAS with auto user creation.
 * We would like to be able to pull and set a users privileges from an external 
   LDAP or SAML source. Is that possible? If so, How?

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 * [authorization](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/authorization/)

 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * Last reply from: [msaba](https://wordpress.org/support/users/msaba/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/external-authorization/)
 * Status: not resolved

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