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update the authentication guidance in the user guide
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3. Update the CMS details:
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- **Name**: Descriptive name for the CMS
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- **URL**: Base URL of the source CMS
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- **Credentials**: API keys or authentication details. Refer to [Auth Guidance](AUTHENTICATION_GUIDE.md) for developer details.
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- **Credentials**: API keys or authentication details. Follow the next steps to get the credentials. Refer to [Auth Guidance](AUTHENTICATION_GUIDE.md) for developer details.
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### 2. Obtaining CMS Credentials & Adding them in Joomla CMS
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- Copy the generated password
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- In CMS Management, choose "WordPress"
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![CMSs Page image](images/cmss.png)
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- We need a base64 generator (e.g., [Base64 Encode](https://www.debugbear.com/basic-auth-header-generator))
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put your WordPress username and password, then take the generated authentication (e.g. Authorization: Basic UmVlbTpQYXNzd29yZA==)
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![WordPress CMS Auth image](images/wordpress%20auth.png)
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- Add them in the WordPress auth
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- We need the username and the password.
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- Add them in the WordPress credentials like the following:
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![WordPress CMS Page image](images/wordpress%20cms.png)
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#### For Joomla
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- Click **Save**
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- Copy the generated token
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- In CMS Management, choose "Joomla"
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- Add the generated token with 'Bearer' before it.
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- Add the generated token.
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![Joomla CMS Page image](images/joomla%20cms.png)
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> **Security Note**: Always use dedicated API credentials with minimal required permissions. Never use your main administrator password for API access.

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