FreeIPA - Identity, Policy, Audit#
Identity#
Manage Linux users and client hosts in your realm from one central location with CLI, Web UI or RPC access. Enable Single Sign On authentication for all your systems, services and applications.
Policy#
Define Kerberos authentication and authorization policies for your identities. Control services like DNS, SUDO, SELinux or autofs.
Trusts#
Create mutual trust with other Identity Management systems like Microsoft Active Directory.
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Main features#
Integrated security information management solution combining Linux (Fedora), 389 Directory Server, MIT Kerberos, NTP, DNS, Dogtag certificate system, SSSD and others.
Built on top of well known Open Source components and standard protocols
Strong focus on ease of management and automation of installation and configuration tasks.
Full multi master replication for higher redundancy and scalability
Extensible management interfaces (CLI, Web UI, XMLRPC and JSONRPC API) and Python SDK
Releases#
Getting involved#
Whether you’d like to contribute to discussion, to code, or simply test it out, FreeIPA needs your help!
To contribute to the development of FreeIPA go to Contribute and subscribe to freeipa-devel
To share deployment experience with FreeIPA and ask “how to” questions subscribe to freeipa-users
To file a bug, RFE or to see where you can help, please see https://www.freeipa.org/page/Contribute#Reporting_bugs_or_Features
For security-related communication, please use https://www.freeipa.org/page/Contribute#Security_Bugs_and_Flaws
Contributions are always welcome!
Public Demo#
People eager to try the looks and feel of the most recent FreeIPA, can visit our public FreeIPA instance! It is great for
Testing changes in the most recent CLI/Web UI/API
Testing client enrollment
Testing web applications with LDAP / Kerberos authentication
Read more on the page Demo.