Maarten Balliauw 5/4/2011

Wordpress auto sign-on with IIS7 and a plugin

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This technical article details a solution for enabling automatic single sign-on for a WordPress blog platform hosted on Windows IIS7 and SQL Server. It explains how to configure Windows Authentication in IIS7 and overcome the challenge of anonymous authentication precedence by developing a custom WordPress plugin. The plugin uses HTTP headers to trigger Windows Authentication for users on the local LAN using Internet Explorer, allowing seamless login with Active Directory credentials.

Wordpress auto sign-on with IIS7 and a plugin

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