Auth Server

The auth server is responsible for the IAM (Identity and Access Management).

Useful links

• Keycloak
• Keycloak Docker Hub
• Postgres Docker Hub
• Postgres AWS Deploy

Tech Stack

• Keycloak for IAM
• PostgreSQL as Database
• pgAdmin4 as PostgreSQL administration tool

Custom Providers

Custom providers are extensions of the original Keycloak feature. For this project, some custom providers will be used.

See more at server development.

External Providers

• Apple Identity Provider
  • The JAR was extracted from here

API Gateway Integration

See more at Keycloak Authorization with KrakenD API Gateway.

Configuration

• Start by building the server

  docker compose build

• Add the environment file

  cp .env.example .env

• Start the server

  docker compose up

• Give pgAdmin volume right permissions

  sudo chown 5050 ./data/pgadmin

• Configure Keycloak DB in pgAdmin (localhost:5050)

  1. Login (defaults: [email protected], admin)

     

  2. Login (defaults: postgres, 5432, keycloak, keycloak, password)

     

  3. You're all set! Start using and configuring Keycloak at localhost:8080 and localhost:8081