Changes for page XWiki Authentication and Access Control
Last modified by Agnease on 2026/05/25 12:52
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... ... @@ -82,32 +82,6 @@ 82 82 </section> 83 83 84 84 ## COMMON NEEDS 85 - #set ($accessNeedsItems = [{ 86 - 'title': 'LDAP and Active Directory integration', 87 - 'icon': 'address-book', 88 - 'content': 'Configuration, troubleshooting and optimization of LDAP/AD authentication, user creation and group synchronization.' 89 - },{ 90 - 'title': 'SSO, OIDC and SAML', 91 - 'icon': 'sign-in', 92 - 'content': 'Integration with identity providers, single sign-on flows and authentication extensions used in enterprise environments.' 93 - },{ 94 - 'title': 'Multi-factor authentication', 95 - 'icon': 'shield', 96 - 'content': 'MFA setup, licensing, configuration, troubleshooting and review of authentication-related user experience.' 97 - },{ 98 - 'title': 'User and group synchronization', 99 - 'icon': 'users', 100 - 'content': 'Review of synchronization strategy, group mapping, large-directory behavior and performance implications.' 101 - },{ 102 - 'title': 'Rights model review', 103 - 'icon': 'key', 104 - 'content': 'Review and cleanup of space, page, group and application permissions to reduce confusion and access risks.' 105 - },{ 106 - 'title': 'Access-related troubleshooting', 107 - 'icon': 'warning', 108 - 'content': 'Investigation of login failures, missing users, group sync issues, unexpected permissions or denied access.' 109 - }]) 110 - 111 111 <section class="services" aria-labelledby="access-needs-title"> 112 112 <div class="container"> 113 113 <h2 id="access-needs-title">Common authentication and access control needs</h2> ... ... @@ -118,40 +118,82 @@ 118 118 </p> 119 119 120 120 <div class="services-grid"> 121 - #foreach ($entry in $accessNeedsItems) 122 - <article class="service"> 123 - <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 124 - <i class="fa fa-$entry.icon"></i> 125 - </div> 95 + <article class="service"> 96 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 97 + <i class="fa fa-address-book"></i> 98 + </div> 99 + <div class="service-body"> 100 + <h4>LDAP and Active Directory integration</h4> 101 + <p> 102 + Configuration, troubleshooting and optimization of LDAP/AD authentication, user creation and group synchronization. 103 + </p> 104 + </div> 105 + </article> 126 126 127 - <div class="service-body"> 128 - <h4>$entry.title</h4> 129 - <p>$entry.content</p> 130 - </div> 131 - </article> 132 - #end 107 + <article class="service"> 108 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 109 + <i class="fa fa-sign-in"></i> 110 + </div> 111 + <div class="service-body"> 112 + <h4>SSO, OIDC and SAML</h4> 113 + <p> 114 + Integration with identity providers, single sign-on flows and authentication extensions used in enterprise environments. 115 + </p> 116 + </div> 117 + </article> 118 + 119 + <article class="service"> 120 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 121 + <i class="fa fa-shield"></i> 122 + </div> 123 + <div class="service-body"> 124 + <h4>Multi-factor authentication</h4> 125 + <p> 126 + MFA setup, licensing, configuration, troubleshooting and review of authentication-related user experience. 127 + </p> 128 + </div> 129 + </article> 130 + 131 + <article class="service"> 132 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 133 + <i class="fa fa-users"></i> 134 + </div> 135 + <div class="service-body"> 136 + <h4>User and group synchronization</h4> 137 + <p> 138 + Review of synchronization strategy, group mapping, large-directory behavior and performance implications. 139 + </p> 140 + </div> 141 + </article> 142 + 143 + <article class="service"> 144 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 145 + <i class="fa fa-key"></i> 146 + </div> 147 + <div class="service-body"> 148 + <h4>Rights model review</h4> 149 + <p> 150 + Review and cleanup of space, page, group and application permissions to reduce confusion and access risks. 151 + </p> 152 + </div> 153 + </article> 154 + 155 + <article class="service"> 156 + <div class="service-icon" aria-hidden="true"> 157 + <i class="fa fa-warning"></i> 158 + </div> 159 + <div class="service-body"> 160 + <h4>Access-related troubleshooting</h4> 161 + <p> 162 + Investigation of login failures, missing users, group sync issues, unexpected permissions or denied access. 163 + </p> 164 + </div> 165 + </article> 133 133 </div> 134 134 </div> 135 135 </section> 136 136 137 - ## ACCESS CONTROL PROCESS 138 - #set ($accessProcessItems = [{ 139 - 'title': 'Review the current access setup', 140 - 'content': 'Authentication method, user directory, groups, synchronization behavior, rights configuration and known issues.' 141 - },{ 142 - 'title': 'Clarify the target model', 143 - 'content': 'Expected login flow, user provisioning, group mapping, administration model and permission boundaries.' 144 - },{ 145 - 'title': 'Validate configuration safely', 146 - 'content': 'Test authentication, synchronization and rights behavior before applying changes to production when needed.' 147 - },{ 148 - 'title': 'Apply controlled changes', 149 - 'content': 'Update configuration, extensions, rights or group mappings with attention to rollback and administrator access.' 150 - },{ 151 - 'title': 'Document the result', 152 - 'content': 'Provide practical notes about the final configuration, assumptions, risks and future maintenance actions.' 153 - }]) 154 - 170 + ## APPROACH 155 155 <section id="access-control-process" class="split-section" aria-labelledby="process-title"> 156 156 <div class="container"> 157 157 <div class="split-grid"> ... ... @@ -171,12 +171,26 @@ 171 171 </div> 172 172 173 173 <ol class="process-list"> 174 - #foreach ($entry in $accessProcessItems) 175 - <li> 176 - <strong>$entry.title</strong> 177 - $entry.content 178 - </li> 179 - #end 190 + <li> 191 + <strong>Review the current access setup</strong> 192 + Authentication method, user directory, groups, synchronization behavior, rights configuration and known issues. 193 + </li> 194 + <li> 195 + <strong>Clarify the target model</strong> 196 + Expected login flow, user provisioning, group mapping, administration model and permission boundaries. 197 + </li> 198 + <li> 199 + <strong>Validate configuration safely</strong> 200 + Test authentication, synchronization and rights behavior before applying changes to production when needed. 201 + </li> 202 + <li> 203 + <strong>Apply controlled changes</strong> 204 + Update configuration, extensions, rights or group mappings with attention to rollback and administrator access. 205 + </li> 206 + <li> 207 + <strong>Document the result</strong> 208 + Provide practical notes about the final configuration, assumptions, risks and future maintenance actions. 209 + </li> 180 180 </ol> 181 181 </div> 182 182 </div> ... ... @@ -183,24 +183,6 @@ 183 183 </section> 184 184 185 185 ## SPECIFIC AREAS 186 - #set ($accessAreasItems = [{ 187 - 'title': 'Directory configuration', 188 - 'icon': 'server', 189 - 'content': 'LDAP/AD connection settings, bind users, search bases, user filters, group filters and synchronization behavior.' 190 - },{ 191 - 'title': 'Group mapping', 192 - 'icon': 'random', 193 - 'content': 'Mapping external groups into XWiki groups while avoiding unnecessary complexity and performance issues.' 194 - },{ 195 - 'title': 'Permission structure', 196 - 'icon': 'lock', 197 - 'content': 'Space and page rights, inheritance, administrative access, edit rights, view rights and application permissions.' 198 - },{ 199 - 'title': 'Security-sensitive rights', 200 - 'icon': 'user-secret', 201 - 'content': 'Review of powerful rights such as admin, programming, script and edit rights where they affect security.' 202 - }]) 203 - 204 204 <section aria-labelledby="areas-title"> 205 205 <div class="container"> 206 206 <h2 id="areas-title">Specific areas we can review</h2> ... ... @@ -211,16 +211,45 @@ 211 211 </p> 212 212 213 213 <div class="widgets"> 214 - #foreach ($entry in $accessAreasItems) 215 - <article class="widget"> 216 - <div class="icon" aria-hidden="true"> 217 - <i class="fa fa-$entry.icon"></i> 218 - <h4>$entry.title</h4> 219 - </div> 226 + <article class="widget"> 227 + <div class="icon" aria-hidden="true"> 228 + <i class="fa fa-server"></i> 229 + <h4>Directory<br />configuration</h4> 230 + </div> 231 + <p> 232 + LDAP/AD connection settings, bind users, search bases, user filters, group filters and synchronization behavior. 233 + </p> 234 + </article> 220 220 221 - <p>$entry.content</p> 222 - </article> 223 - #end 236 + <article class="widget"> 237 + <div class="icon" aria-hidden="true"> 238 + <i class="fa fa-random"></i> 239 + <h4>Group<br />mapping</h4> 240 + </div> 241 + <p> 242 + Mapping external groups into XWiki groups while avoiding unnecessary complexity and performance issues. 243 + </p> 244 + </article> 245 + 246 + <article class="widget"> 247 + <div class="icon" aria-hidden="true"> 248 + <i class="fa fa-lock"></i> 249 + <h4>Permission<br />structure</h4> 250 + </div> 251 + <p> 252 + Space and page rights, inheritance, administrative access, edit rights, view rights and application permissions. 253 + </p> 254 + </article> 255 + 256 + <article class="widget"> 257 + <div class="icon" aria-hidden="true"> 258 + <i class="fa fa-user-secret"></i> 259 + <h4>Security<br />sensitive rights</h4> 260 + </div> 261 + <p> 262 + Review of powerful rights such as admin, programming, script and edit rights where they affect security. 263 + </p> 264 + </article> 224 224 </div> 225 225 </div> 226 226 </section>