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# Configure authentication methods
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{!admin-only.md!}
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You can configure your organization settings to allow users to authenticate
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2018-07-27 09:11:09 +02:00
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themselves using passwords, Google/GitHub OAuth, LDAP (currently on premises
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only), and/or various other SSO methods (also currently on premises only).
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!!! tip ""
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If you are unsure about what these mean, don't worry! Zulip
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allows logging in via email and password by default.
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2018-04-25 03:54:09 +02:00
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{settings_tab|auth-methods}
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2. Toggle the checkboxes next to the following options to configure your organization's authentication methods:
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* **Email** - Use an email and password created on Zulip to log in.
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* **GitHub** - Use [GitHub](https://github.com/) accounts to log in.
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* **Google** - Use [Google](https://google.com/) accounts to log in.
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* **LDAP** - Use a [LDAP](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightweight_Directory_Access_Protocol)
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username and password to log in.
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* **RemoteUser** - Use a [Single-Sign-On](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_sign-on)
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system to log in.
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!!! tip ""
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Not all methods will show up by default. To enable more methods,
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modify the `AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS` list in the
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`/etc/zulip/settings.py` file.
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2018-07-10 20:42:55 +02:00
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{!save-changes.md!}
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