Skip to content
New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

[7.5] [DOCS] Adds authentication settings #96478

Merged
merged 6 commits into from
Apr 12, 2021
Merged
Changes from all commits
Commits
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension

Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
44 changes: 44 additions & 0 deletions docs/settings/security-settings.asciidoc
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -30,6 +30,50 @@ You do not need to configure any additional settings to use the

|===

[float]
KOTungseth marked this conversation as resolved.
Show resolved Hide resolved
[[authentication-security-settings]]
==== Authentication security settings

You configure the authentication settings in the `xpack.security.authc.providers` namespace. For more information, refer to <<kibana-authentication>>.

[cols="2*<"]
|===
| `xpack.security.authc.providers`
| Specifies the types of authentication providers.
|===

For example:

[source,yml]
--------------------------------------------------
xpack.security.authc.providers: [saml, basic, oidc]
--------------------------------------------------

[float]
[[saml-authentication-provider-settings]]
===== SAML authentication provider settings

[cols="2*<"]
|===
| `xpack.security.authc.providers.`
`saml.<provider-name>.realm`
| When specified in `xpack.security.authc.providers`, the SAML realm in {es} that the `saml` provider should use.

| `xpack.security.authc.saml.maxRedirectURLSize`
| Specifies the maximum size of the URL that {kib} is allowed to store during the SAML handshake.
|===

[float]
[[oidc-authentication-provider-settings]]
===== OpenID Connect authentication provider setting

[cols="2*<"]
|===
| `xpack.security.authc.providers.`
`oidc.<provider-name>.realm`
| When specified in `xpack.security.authc.providers`, the OpenID Connect realm in {es} that the `oidc` provider should use.
|===

[float]
[[security-ui-settings]]
==== User interface security settings
Expand Down