Category: System Admin
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Example penetration testing document
Confidential Northwind Community Health (Demo) Patient Notes Platform Penetration Test Final Report v1.0 This document is a fully synthetic example for training and blog publication. All data is…
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The Tool That Instantly Shows What’s Filling Your Hard Drive
At some point every computer user runs into the same problem: Your hard drive is full… but you have no idea what’s taking up all the space. You…
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Auth Spikes as a Security Signal: What Authentik Caught (And Why That Matters)
Environment: Oracle host + Authentik + Nginx Proxy Manager Why This Matters We saw a useful security pattern: This is exactly why keeping identity and proxy telemetry together…
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🔐 How to Integrate Authentik with WordPress Using the miniOrange OAuth Plugin
Authentik is a powerful identity provider — but when you use it with WordPress via the miniOrange OAuth/OpenID Connect (OIDC) plugin, you can hit a couple of common…
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How to Change Token Expiry in authentik for a Provider
When integrating applications with authentik, you may occasionally need to adjust how long access tokens, refresh tokens, or ID tokens remain valid. This is especially useful when balancing…
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Configuring Nextcloud Trusted Domains: A Complete Guide
Introduction When setting up Nextcloud behind a reverse proxy like Nginx Proxy Manager, you’ll inevitably encounter the “Trusted Domain” error. This security feature prevents unauthorized access by restricting…
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Debugging Attribute Persistence in Authentik Flows (Docker Edition)
Debugging Attribute Persistence in Authentik Flows (Docker Edition) Posted: August 12, 2025 • Updated: August 13, 2025 If you’re working with goauthentik flows and prompts, you might run…
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Authentik 2025.10.3: Email Verification in OIDC Enrollment
Configure Authentik 2025.10.3 email verification safely: keep new users inactive until confirmation, then finish enrollment with the User Login stage.
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Diagnosing and Fixing High CPU Usage in Authentik Stack
The Problem Recently, we noticed that our Authentik authentication stack was experiencing unusually high CPU usage, with the authentik-server-1 container consuming up to 178.62% CPU. This was causing performance issues…