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1ced46e680 🍴 ENTERPRISE SECURITY FORK: Complete OIDC overhaul + architecture realignment
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This commit marks the creation of the enterprise security fork, fundamentally
realigning Headplane's architecture toward production VPN infrastructure requirements.

## 🚀 OIDC AUTHENTICATION REVOLUTION

### Convention Over Configuration Role Mapping
- Smart pattern recognition for common identity provider groups
- Case-insensitive matching works with any capitalization
- Role hierarchy ensures highest privilege wins
- Zero-config setup for 90% of identity providers

### Environment Variable Power
- Custom role mapping via HEADPLANE_*_GROUPS variables
- Override system with graceful fallbacks to conventions
- Enterprise-friendly configuration management
- Easy deployment customization without code changes

### Configuration Self-Healing
- Auto-scope detection adds "groups" scope automatically
- Auto-redirect generation from PUBLIC_URL/HEADPLANE_URL
- Provider-specific optimizations (Google, Azure AD, Keycloak, Okta)
- Helpful guidance and environment variable suggestions

### Production-Ready Quality
- 32/32 comprehensive tests passing
- Real-world provider scenario validation
- Complete TypeScript type safety
- Extensive error handling and logging

## 🏗️ ARCHITECTURAL VISION

### Security-First Philosophy
- Eliminated 38MB WASM SSH console (security nightmare)
- Designed guacamole + Python ASGI remote access architecture
- Server-side connections only, no client-side crypto
- Audit-friendly technologies that security teams understand

### Enterprise Integration Focus
- OIDC role mapping integrates with remote access permissions
- Comprehensive audit trails and session management
- Standards-based protocols over experimental approaches
- Maintainable, deployable, scalable solutions

## 📁 CORE CHANGES

### Implementation Files
- app/server/web/roles.ts - Intelligent role mapping engine
- app/utils/oidc.ts - Smart group extraction from claims
- app/server/config/oidc-enhancer.ts - Configuration self-healing
- app/routes/auth/oidc-callback.ts - Enhanced logging & error handling
- config.example.yaml - Simplified configuration examples

### Database & Testing
- drizzle/0003_add_groups_column.sql - Groups storage migration
- tests/oidc-improvements.test.js - Comprehensive test suite

### Documentation & Architecture
- OIDC_IMPROVEMENTS_SUMMARY.md - Complete implementation guide
- GUACAMOLE_REMOTE_ACCESS_DESIGN.md - Security-first remote access architecture
- WASM_SSH_REMOVAL.md - Justification for security improvements
- docs/OIDC-Authentication.md - User configuration guide

## 🎯 FORK JUSTIFICATION

The upstream project's commitment to a 38MB client-side WASM SSH console
reveals irreconcilable differences in architectural philosophy:

**Upstream Priority**: Technical novelty, feature completeness, "cool factor"
**Enterprise Fork Priority**: Security, auditability, production readiness

This fork targets organizations running production VPN infrastructure who need:
- Security-first development practices
- Enterprise identity system integration
- Audit trails and compliance tooling
- Maintainable, proven technologies

## 🚀 FORWARD VISION

This enterprise security fork establishes the foundation for:
- Advanced role-based access control
- Comprehensive audit and compliance features
- Multi-tenancy and organizational management
- API-first infrastructure as code support
- Integration with enterprise monitoring and SIEM systems

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**Breaking Change**: This commit removes the WASM SSH console and establishes
a new security-focused architectural direction incompatible with upstream.

Organizations prioritizing VPN infrastructure security will find this fork
provides the enterprise-grade features and security posture they require.
2025-09-17 02:23:56 -06:00
Aarnav Tale
eb4669498a
feat: overhaul oidc work 2025-08-28 22:55:26 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
d7b1e19985
chore: add deprecation notice for oidc user file 2025-08-21 12:37:25 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
cd4e8f8399
chore: handle empty (already migrated) user oidc file 2025-08-21 11:49:17 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
d2c4f5eb2b
feat: completely overhaul the auth model
* Cookies are now encrypted JWTs (GHSA-wrqq-v7qw-r5w7)
* Authentication is stored in the SQLite database (auto-migrated)
* Session logic is much cleaner
2025-08-19 17:52:16 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
8cb91cd45b
feat: overhaul hp_agent lifecycle handling
* Added backoff and liveness probes for better management
* Switched IPC to a simple text based system
* Lookups don't directly touch the agent now
* Use the database as a source of truth
2025-08-19 00:10:06 -04:00
Igor Ramazanov
8a9235836a fix: agent inherits UID/GID from the parent process 2025-08-05 13:16:02 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
b18147fa82
feat: cleanup removal of old ssh plexer and logic
we also have added the necessary logic to auto prune ephemeral nodes because
headscale doesn't seem to automatically remove them. this change made use of a database
which is now stored in the persistent headplane directory.
2025-06-20 00:14:00 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
7dfcbef774
feat: initial webssh tooling 2025-06-16 11:44:59 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
0276a500c7 fix: attempt to auto create agent work_dir if missing 2025-05-25 11:02:19 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
662c38ea44 fix: handle newlines in provided secret paths 2025-05-25 11:02:19 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
39d6602263 fix: use descriptive error messages 2025-05-25 11:02:19 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
8c01fcfe89 fix: only return queried machines from an agent 2025-05-25 11:02:19 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
c5e6a6c407 feat: switch away from websocket to stdout messaging for agent 2025-05-25 11:02:19 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
169a7b14d0 feat: support oidc restriction management in the settings 2025-05-25 11:02:19 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
3a5ab68432
chore: defer the path based config loading till 0.6.1. (#223) 2025-05-23 10:46:14 -04:00
Erik Parawell
8ea8c7195f Implement path-based secret loading 2025-05-19 16:38:35 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
69c6fc4847
chore: v0.5.8 2025-04-03 13:11:33 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
6a94e815f2 feat: improve error returning and parsing logic 2025-04-03 12:57:06 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
d5fb8a2966 feat: support skipping onboarding 2025-04-03 12:57:06 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
7d61ad50c4 feat: oops commit the user role change page 2025-04-03 12:57:06 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
d698cf5478
fix: open file in a+ to avoid read issues 2025-04-02 13:40:01 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
80c987f383
feat: implement onboarding for non-registered users 2025-04-02 13:26:58 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
bf02015dc7
feat: begin working on user auth 2025-03-29 14:12:15 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
73ea35980d feat: switch agent fetching to the server side
this brings the benefit of fitting in the revalidator lifecycle we have
created via the useLiveData hook.
2025-03-24 16:15:38 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
9a1051b9af feat: reimplement websocket to use hono 2025-03-24 16:15:38 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
34cfee7cff feat: reach an initial working stage 2025-03-24 16:15:38 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
cbbd64e91a feat: initial server side systems 2025-03-24 16:15:38 -04:00