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Facebook - WIP

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โ— Note: Facebook Authentication will not work from localhost

Create a Facebook Application

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  • Create a new application

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  • Select "Authenticate and request data from users with Facebook Login"

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  • Choose "No, I'm not creating a game"

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  • Provide an app name and App contact email and click Create app

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Facebook Application Configuration

  • In the side menu, select "Use cases" and click "Customize" under "Authentication and account creation."

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  • Add the email permission

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  • Now click Go to settings

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  • Ensure that Client OAuth login , Web OAuth login and Enforce HTTPS are enabled .

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  • Add a Valid OAuth Redirect URIs and "Save changes"
    • Example for a domain: https://example.com/oauth/facebook/callback

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  • Click Go back and select Basic in the App settings tab

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  • Click "Show" next to the App secret.

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.env Configuration

  • Copy the App ID and App Secret and paste them into the .env file as follows:
DOMAIN_CLIENT=https://your-domain.com # use http://localhost:3080 if not using a custom domain
DOMAIN_SERVER=https://your-domain.com # use http://localhost:3080 if not using a custom domain

FACEBOOK_CLIENT_ID=your_app_id
FACEBOOK_CLIENT_SECRET=your_app_secret
FACEBOOK_CALLBACK_URL=/oauth/facebook/callback
  • Save the .env file.

Note: If using docker, run docker compose up -d to apply the .env configuration changes