Overview
This microservice is a mandatory microservice of the REGARDS architecture and is an integral part of the main functional group.
The RS-AUTHENTICATION multi-tenant microservice allows users to authenticate. To do so, RS-AUTHENTICATION provides these functionalities:
- allow authentication using REGARDS internal user base
- allow fully externalized authentication system to connect through external SSO
- allow external user base (LDAP,...).
| Concept | Compatibility | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Multitenant | Yes | Can handle multiple tenants/projects |
| Vertical scalability | No | Service do not use Jobs system |
| Horizontal scalability | Yes | Service can be deployed with multiple instances |
You can learn how the service works with the How it works section.
How to use
You can learn how to operate with the microservice thanks to API Guides :
- Get token using REST API shows how to retrieve a REGARDS token using user and password and use it in following requests.
- Browse all REST API available endpoints.
Plugins
See Plugins section to learn how to customize authentication system.
How to configure
There is currently no API configuration system. You have to use the administrator UI to configure the authorised authentication systems.
How to access through UI
You can follow the User manuel to learn about the administrator UI related functionalities :