authentication

CLI Reference for "authentication"

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directory 21 commands

Service Management

Manage Kerberos service principals for network services requiring authentication. Service entries store service credentials, support certificate-based authentication, and enable delegation scenarios. Features include service principal management, certificate operations, host and user delegation, and support for constrained delegation (S4U2Proxy) for application integration and single sign-on.

Password Management

Set and reset user passwords with support for password policies and OTP authentication. Password changes trigger automatic policy validation and can require old password verification. Features include self-service password changes, administrative password resets, OTP integration for two-factor password changes, and automatic password expiration for initial administrator-set passwords requiring user change on first use.

certificates 10 commands

Certificate Mapping

Manage certificate mapping rules for user authentication via certificates. Certificate mapping enables users to authenticate using X.509 certificates by defining how certificate attributes map to IPA user accounts. Features include mapping rules with priority, certificate matching data, domains for cross-realm support, and enable/disable controls for flexible certificate-based authentication policies.