Today I am talking about how I am developing privacyIDEA and how it might be easy for you to participate. A while ago I started using pycharm. There are many different IDEs out there. I also used Aptana and Eclipse for a while. But pycharm just feels a bit quicker […]
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Maximum Transparancy – Maximum Trust Look at my Nitrokeys. The pre-release of the Nitrokey Pro, the Nitrokey Storage and Nitrokey HSM. The Nitrokey is a crypto device, which you can use to store your PGP Keys or just RSA keys and thus sign and decrypt data. It comes with a […]
This blog will show how you can use privacyIDEA to secure your SSH login. In this case users need to provide an SSH Key and in addition an OTP token and an optional password. Thus you have the following authentication factors: SSH Key (soft possession factor – copyable!) optional passphrase on […]
Attention: This HowTo is outdated! There is an improved HowTo included in the privacyIDEA documentation This Howto describes the setup of privacyIDEA on CentOS 7 including a FreeRADIUS 3 configuration. This Howto is provided by Patrick Hirschbühl. Thanks a lot for this contribution! privacyIDEA + MySQL on CentOS 7 Minimal […]
We just released privacyIDEA admin client 2.5. The admin client already provided an easy way to enroll a bunch of yubikeys by initializing them one after another. Running privacyidea -U https://your.PI.server -a admin token yubikey_mass_enroll you are able to plugin a yubikey, wait for the admin client to initilize it within […]
Providing sufficient information and asking the right question is half the way of getting help successfully. This is true for getting help for privacyIDEA on the mailing list, in a support contract and also with any commercial product. This is why the first question of the kind woman in the call center […]
privacyIDEA has always assumed that the authentication will be used in an existing network on top of an existing application. Looking at a corporate network or at any application like your blog software, your VPN, your local login, there are always users. Users already exist. So I guess the assumption […]
There is a blog post (German) about adding two factor authentication to Request Tracker using privacyIDEA. Anyway, you can also see the adaption of the request tracker authentication module at github.
Installing privacyIDEA on Ubuntu 14.04LTS is easy as pie. Watch this video on YouTube. In short this is: add-apt-repository ppa:privacyidea/privacyidea apt-get update apt-get install privacyidea-apache2 You can also take a look at the online documentation.
There is a new Howto at howtoforge.com, that describes how you can secure your wordpress login using privacyIDEA.