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authorChristopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>2017-07-26 12:18:06 +0100
committerChristopher Baines <mail@cbaines.net>2017-08-09 23:50:31 +0100
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parentf2d8e7f720c92dfb0f49d61f7b66d45e3e63e4cd (diff)
services: Update the Tailon service for Tailon 1.3.0.
Tailon 1.3.0 (upgraded from 1.1.1) adds support for HTTP authentication. * gnu/services/admin.scm (<tailon-configuration-file>): Add http-auth and users configuration values. (tailon-configuration-file-http-auth, tailon-configuration-file-users): New procedures. (tailon-configuration-file-compiler): Add support for the http-auth and users configuration options. * doc/guix.texi (Monitoring Services): Document authentication for Tailon.
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@@ -13774,6 +13774,24 @@ Initial line wrapping state in the web interface. Set to @code{#t} to
initially wrap lines (the default), or to @code{#f} to initially not
wrap lines.
+@item @code{http-auth} (default: @code{#f})
+HTTP authentication type to use. Set to @code{#f} to disable
+authentication (the default). Supported values are @code{"digest"} or
+@code{"basic"}.
+
+@item @code{users} (default: @code{#f})
+If HTTP authentication is enabled (see @code{http-auth}), access will be
+restricted to the credentials provided here. To configure users, use a
+list of pairs, where the first element of the pair is the username, and
+the 2nd element of the pair is the password.
+
+@example
+(tailon-configuration-file
+ (http-auth "basic")
+ (users '(("user1" . "password1")
+ ("user2" . "password2"))))
+@end example
+
@end table
@end deftp