# labs-tools-nodejs-mw-oauth-tool

**Repository Path**: mirrors_wikimedia/labs-tools-nodejs-mw-oauth-tool

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: labs-tools-nodejs-mw-oauth-tool
- **Description**: Github mirror of "labs/tools/nodejs-mw-oauth-tool" - our actual code is hosted with Gerrit (please see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Developer_access for contributing)
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: Not specified
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-19
- **Last Updated**: 2026-07-18

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# nodejs-mediawiki-oauth-tool

A basic Node.js webservice. It shows how to manage OAuth authentication with a MediaWiki server via the passport-mediawiki-oauth package

Developed for [My first NodeJS OAuth tool](https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Toolforge/My_first_NodeJS_OAuth_tool) tutorial on Wikitech. 

Development
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```
$ git clone https://github.com/srish/nodejs-mediawiki-oauth-tool 
$ cd nodejs-mediawiki-oauth-tool
$ npm install 
Copy config.example.js as config.js and enter your details
$ node server.js
```

For production
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The tool is hosted here on Wikimedia's Toolforge: https://tools.wmflabs.org/nodejs-mw-oauth-tool. To make changes:
``` 
$ ssh username@login.tools.wmflabs.org
$ become nodejs-mw-oauth-tool
$ cd /www/js
```

Credits 
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* [Passport MediaWiki OAuth npm module by Dan Andreescu](https://www.npmjs.com/package/passport-mediawiki-oauth)