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🍴 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
4351e1fcb3
feat: support gravatar profile pictures for oidc
2025-08-21 12:16:18 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
b18147fa82
feat: cleanup removal of old ssh plexer and logic
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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
b1da29b2fb
chore: use single string docker labels
2025-05-25 11:02:19 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
f4da4c6428
chore: update docs
2025-05-25 11:02:19 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
dedec8f317
docs: agent config was not under its correct section
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
George Ntoutsos
faa61b0f1d
feat: add filtering by container label for Docker integration ( #194 )
2025-04-24 19:03:33 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
d698cf5478
fix: open file in a+ to avoid read issues
2025-04-02 13:40:01 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
5e5c7c4c7a
fix: remove unreleased feature and ignore invalid keys in config
2025-04-02 10:16:34 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
bf02015dc7
feat: begin working on user auth
2025-03-29 14:12:15 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
6108de52e7
feat: switch to a central singleton handler
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This also adds support for Headscale TLS installations
2025-03-17 22:21:16 -04:00
Aarnav Tale
01f432cedc
feat: support oidc client_secret_path with env interpolation
2025-03-11 18:15:56 -04:00
nerdlich
762bc6a793
fix: cosmetic docs/config fixes ( #112 )
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* fix config path
* fix typo
2025-03-01 10:30:15 -05:00
Aarnav Tale
870680b6c5
docs: redo docs
2025-02-27 15:31:16 -05:00
Aarnav Tale
25e6410c65
feat: reimplement integrations
2025-02-27 13:42:36 -05:00
Aarnav Tale
76d263b7e6
feat: switch to config file system
2025-02-13 12:35:12 -05:00
