X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=pveum.adoc;h=77f7aecbbc3e7e78dc4f34b5860417b62c6d9eef;hp=6c358333b0b1b4753fa438c0ab4359503b354276;hb=a45c999b4586734621bbc968d67f87390739b270;hpb=ced79689c8f9117f5f9e9bf91f0a5ae1701d065b diff --git a/pveum.adoc b/pveum.adoc index 6c35833..77f7aec 100644 --- a/pveum.adoc +++ b/pveum.adoc @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ realm, the realms have to be configured in `/etc/pve/domains.cfg`. The following realms (authentication methods) are available: Linux PAM standard authentication:: -In this case a system user has to exist (eg. created via the `adduser` +In this case a system user has to exist (e.g. created via the `adduser` command) on all nodes the user is allowed to login, and the user authenticates with their usual system password. + @@ -100,13 +100,13 @@ usermod -a -G watchman heinz Proxmox VE authentication server:: This is a unix like password store (`/etc/pve/priv/shadow.cfg`). Password are encrypted using the SHA-256 hash method. -This is the most convenient method for for small (or even medium) +This is the most convenient method for small (or even medium) installations where users do not need access to anything outside of {pve}. In this case users are fully managed by {pve} and are able to change their own passwords via the GUI. LDAP:: -It is possible to authenticate users via an LDAP server (eq. +It is possible to authenticate users via an LDAP server (e.g. openldap). The server and an optional fallback server can be configured and the connection can be encrypted via SSL. + @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ If {pve} needs to authenticate (bind) to the ldap server before being able to query and authenticate users, a bind domain name can be configured via the `bind_dn` property in `/etc/pve/domains.cfg`. Its password then has to be stored in `/etc/pve/priv/ldap/.pw` -(eg. `/etc/pve/priv/ldap/my-ldap.pw`). This file should contain a +(e.g. `/etc/pve/priv/ldap/my-ldap.pw`). This file should contain a single line containing the raw password. Microsoft Active Directory:: @@ -147,11 +147,27 @@ ldap an optional fallback server, optional port, and SSL encryption can be configured. +[[pveum_tfa_auth]] Two factor authentication ------------------------- -Each realm can optionally be secured additionally by two factor -authentication. This can be done by selecting one of the available methods +There are two ways to use two factor authentication: + +It can be required by the authentication realm, either via 'TOTP' or +'YubiKey OTP'. In this case a newly created user needs their keys added +immediately as there is no way to log in without the second factor. In the case +of 'TOTP' a user can also change the 'TOTP' later on provided they can log in +first. + +Alternatively a user can choose to opt into two factor authentication via 'TOTP' +later on even if the realm does not enforce it. As another option, if the server +has an 'AppId' configured, a user can opt into 'U2F' authentication, provided +the realm does not enforce any other second factor. + +Realm enforced two factor authentication +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +This can be done by selecting one of the available methods via the 'TFA' dropdown box when adding or editing an Authentication Realm. When a realm has TFA enabled it becomes a requirement and only users with configured TFA will be able to login. @@ -184,6 +200,77 @@ https://www.yubico.com/products/services-software/yubicloud/[YubiCloud] or https://developers.yubico.com/Software_Projects/YubiKey_OTP/YubiCloud_Validation_Servers/[ host your own verification server]. +[[pveum_user_configured_totp]] +User configured TOTP authentication +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +A user can choose to use 'TOTP' as a second factor on login via the 'TFA' button +in the user list, unless the realm enforces 'YubiKey OTP'. + +[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-datacenter-users-tfa.png"] + +After opening the 'TFA' window, the user is presented with a dialog to setup +'TOTP' authentication. The 'Secret' field contains the key, which can simply be +generated randomly via the 'Randomize' button. An optional 'Issuer Name' can be +added to provide information to the 'TOTP' app what the key belongs to. +Most 'TOTP' apps will show the issuer name together with the corresponding +'OTP' values. The user name is also included in the QR code for the 'TOTP' app. + +After generating a key, a QR code will be displayed which can be used with most +OTP apps such as FreeOTP. Now the user needs to verify both the current user +password (unless logged in as 'root'), as well as the ability to correctly use +the 'TOTP' key by typing the current 'OTP' value into the 'Verification Code' +field before pressing the 'Apply' button. + +Server side U2F configuration +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +To allow users to use 'U2F' authentication, the server needs to have a valid +domain with a valid https certificate. Initially an 'AppId' +footnote:[AppId https://developers.yubico.com/U2F/App_ID.html] +needs to be configured. + +NOTE: Changing the 'AppId' will render all existing 'U2F' registrations +unusable! + +This is done via `/etc/pve/datacenter.cfg`, for instance: + +---- +u2f: appid=https://mypve.example.com:8006 +---- + +For a single node, the 'AppId' can simply be the web UI address exactly as it +is used in the browser, including the 'https://' and the port as shown above. +Please note that some browsers may be more strict than others when matching +'AppIds'. + +When using multiple nodes, it is best to have a separate `https` server +providing an `appid.json` +footnote:[Multi-facet apps: https://developers.yubico.com/U2F/App_ID.html] +file, as it seems to be compatible with most +browsers. If all nodes use subdomains of the same top level domain, it may be +enough to use the TLD as 'AppId', but note that some browsers may not accept +this. + +NOTE: A bad 'AppId' will usually produce an error, but we have encountered +situation where this does not happen, particularly when using a top level domain +'AppId' for a node accessed via a subdomain in Chromium. For this reason it is +recommended to test the configuration with multiple browsers, as changing the +'AppId' later will render existing 'U2F' registrations unusable. + +[[pveum_user_configured_u2f]] +Activating U2F as a user +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +To enable 'U2F' authentication, open the 'TFA' window's 'U2F' tab, type in the +current password (unless logged in as root), and press the 'Register' button. +If the server is setup correctly and the browser accepted the server's provided +'AppId', a message will appear prompting the user to press the button on the +'U2F' device (if it is a 'YubiKey' the button light should be toggling off and +on steadily around twice per second). + +Firefox users may need to enable 'security.webauth.u2f' via 'about:config' +before they can use a 'U2F' token. [[pveum_permission_management]] Permission Management @@ -223,9 +310,15 @@ of predefined roles which satisfies most needs. You can see the whole set of predefined roles on the GUI. -Adding new roles can currently only be done from the command line, like -this: +Adding new roles can be done via both GUI and the command line. +[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-datacenter-role-add.png"] +For the GUI just navigate to 'Permissions -> User' Tab from 'Datacenter' and +click on the 'Create' button, there you can set a name and select all desired +roles from the 'Privileges' dropdown box. + +To add a role through the command line you can use the 'pveum' CLI tool, like +this: [source,bash] ---- pveum roleadd PVE_Power-only -privs "VM.PowerMgmt VM.Console" @@ -356,7 +449,7 @@ option is specified, then its specified parameter is required even if the API call's schema otherwise lists it as being optional. `["userid-group", [ ... ], ...]`:: -The callermust have any of the listed privileges on `/access/groups`. In +The caller must have any of the listed privileges on `/access/groups`. In addition there are two possible checks depending on whether the `groups_param` option is set: + @@ -375,7 +468,7 @@ privileges.) `["userid-param", "Realm.AllocateUser"]`:: The user needs `Realm.AllocateUser` access to `/access/realm/`, with -`` refering to the realm of the user passed via the `userid` +`` referring to the realm of the user passed via the `userid` parameter. Note that the user does not need to exist in order to be associated with a realm, since user IDs are passed in the form of `@`. @@ -483,7 +576,7 @@ Example1: Allow user `joe@pve` to see all virtual machines Delegate User Management ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -If you want to delegate user managenent to user `joe@pve` you can do +If you want to delegate user management to user `joe@pve` you can do that with: [source,bash]