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auth-methods update

Command: boundary auth-methods update

The auth-methods update command lets you update Boundary auth method resources.

Examples

The following example updates an auth method to set the -max-age option to 0. This update forces the user to reauthenticate, if they are already logged in with the current browser session:

$ boundary auth-methods update oidc -id amoidc_oHt4HQFCrN \
   -issuer "https://dev-1vdl8c0q.us.auth0.com/" \
   -max-age 0

Example output:

Auth Method information:
  Created Time:         Thu, 06 May 2021 16:39:33 MDT
  ID:                   amoidc_oHt4HQFCrN
  Name:                 auth0
  Type:                 oidc
  Updated Time:         Thu, 06 May 2021 16:58:21 MDT
  Version:              2

  Scope:
    ID:                 global
    Name:               global
    Type:               global

  Authorized Actions:
    no-op
    read
    update
    delete
    change-state
    authenticate

  Authorized Actions on Auth Method's Collections:
    accounts:
      create
      list

  Attributes:
    api_url_prefix:     https://e58fe114-7624-431c-994d-b6670e90b03J.boundary.hashicorp.cloud
    callback_url:       https://e58fe114-7624-431c-994d-b6670e90b03J.boundary.hashicorp.cloud/v1/auth-methods/oidc:authenticate:callback
    client_id:          zbaJLTZh3n14WqSV7qQ9onuIVRDaZdzx
    client_secret_hmac: ayJRYSCphzxcHiKJvBrnDVtz1yiR958ejQuRGdQJMeM
    issuer:             https://dev-1vdl8c0q.us.auth0.com/
    max_age:            0
    signing_algorithms: [RS256]
    state:              inactive

Usage

$ boundary auth-methods update [type] [sub command] [options] [args]

Command options:

  • -description (string: "") - The description to set on the auth method.
  • -id (string: "") - The ID of the auth method to update.
  • -name (string: "") - The name to set on the auth method.
  • -version (int: 0) - The version of the auth method to update. If you do not specify a version, the command performs a check-and-set automatically.

CLI options

In addition to the command specific options, there are options common to all CLI commands and subcommands:

Usages by type

The available types are: ldap, oidc, and password.

The boundary auth-methods update ldap command lets you update an LDAP auth method.

Example

The following example updates an LDAP auth method with the ID amldap_1234567890 to add the name devops and the description LDAP auth-method for DevOps:

$ boundary auth-methods update ldap -id amldap_1234567890 \
   -name "devops" \
   -description "LDAP auth-method for DevOps"

Usage

$ boundary auth-methods update ldap [options] [args]

LDAP auth method options

The following are LDAP-specific options in addition to the command options.

  • -anon-group-search - Uses anon bind when performing LDAP group searches (optional). The default value is false.

  • -bind-dn (string: "") - Uses the distinguished name of entry to bind when performing user and group searches (optional).

  • -bind-password (string: "") - Indicates the password to use along with bind-dn when performing user and group searches (optional).

  • -certificate (string: "") - Specifies a PEM-encoded X.509 CA certificate in ASN.1 DER form that can be used as a trust anchor when connecting to an LDAP server(optional). You can specify this value multiple times.

  • -client-certificate (string: "") - Specifies a PEM-encoded X.509 client certificate in ASN.1 DER form that can be used to authenticate against an LDAP server (optional).

  • -client-certificate-key (string: "") - Specifies a PEM-encoded X.509 client certificate key in PKCS #8, ASN.1 DER form used with the client certificate (optional).

  • -discover-dn - Uses anon bind to discover the bind DN of a user (optional). The default value is false.

  • -enable-groups - Finds the authenticated user's groups during authentication (optional). The default is false.

  • -group-attr (string: "") - Specifies the attribute that enumerates a user's group membership from entries returned by a group search (optional).

  • -group-dn (string: "") - Specifies the base DN under which to perform group search.

  • -group-filter (string: "") - Indicates a go template used to construct a LDAP group search filter (optional).

  • -insecure-tls - Skips the LDAP server SSL certificate validation (optional). Use this option with caution, it is insecure. The default value is false.

  • -start-tls - Issues the StartTLS command after connecting (optional). The default is false.

  • -state (string: "") - Indicates the desired operational state of the auth method.

  • -upn-domain (string: "") - Indicates the userPrincipalDomain used to construct the UPN string for the authenticating user (optional).

  • -urls (string: "") - Indicates the LDAP URLs that specify LDAP servers to connect to (required). You may specify this value multiple times.

  • -use-token-groups - Uses the Active Directory tokenGroups constructed attribute of the user to find the group memberships (optional). The default value is false.

  • -user-attr (string: "") - Indicates the attribute on user entry matching the username that is passed during authentication (optional).

  • -user-dn (string: "") - Specifies the base DN under which to perform user search (optional).

  • -user-filter (string: "") - Specifies a go template used to construct a LDAP user search filter (optional).

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