From a0aab77449c121f6b4ef0256d9f639fe9fce5fab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Clement Michaud Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 01:14:19 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add a section dealing with basic auth in README --- README.md | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 57281832..84b66cf9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ used in production to secure internal services in a small docker swarm cluster. 3. [Second factor with U2F security keys](#second-factor-with-u2f-security-keys) 4. [Password reset](#password-reset) 5. [Access control](#access-control) - 6. [Session management with Redis](#session-management-with-redis) + 6. [Basic authentication](#basic-authentication) + 7. [Session management with Redis](#session-management-with-redis) 4. [Documentation](#documentation) 1. [Authelia configuration](#authelia-configuration) 1. [API documentation](#api-documentation) @@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ used in production to secure internal services in a small docker swarm cluster. as 2nd factor. * Password reset with identity verification by sending links to user email address. +* Two-factor and basic authentication methods available. * Access restriction after too many authentication attempts. * Session management using Redis key/value store. * User-defined access control per subdomain and resource. @@ -181,6 +183,11 @@ user access to some resources and subdomains. Those rules are defined and fully in the configuration file. They can apply to users, groups or everyone. Check out [config.template.yml] to see how they are defined. +### Basic Authentication +Authelia allows you to customize the authentication method to use for each sub-domain. +The supported methods are either "basic_auth" and "two_factor". +Please see [config.template.yml] to see an example of configuration. + ### Session management with Redis When your users authenticate against Authelia, sessions are stored in a Redis key/value store. You can specify your own Redis instance in [config.template.yml].