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--- manuals:vps:users [2019/05/20 07:51] – multiple totp devices Aither
+++ manuals:vps:users [2024/01/02 18:09] (current) – Session control aither
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-===== Session tokens =====
+===== Session control =====
-Users can authenticate in vpsAdmin using HTTP basic or tokens.
+In profile settings (vpsAdmin -> Edit profile), there's a "Session control" form:
-The latter can be seen and managed from vpsAdmin (vpsAdmin -> Edit profile ->
-Session tokens).
-{{navody:vps:auth_tokens.png?300|}}
+{{:navody:vps:user-session-control.png?300}}
-You can see a list of active session tokens, their lifetime and who
+  * **Enable single sign-on** will let you enter vpsAdmin credentials once and log in to vpsAdmin, knowledge base and Discourse
-created them. This list is useful when you have multiple long-lived tokens for
+  * **Preferred session length** will configure time to logout on inactivity in vpsAdmin web interface, it defaults to 20 minutes
-various client applications.
+  * **Logout all** will always log you out from all sessions of the same client, e.g. if you're logged into vpsAdmin from different browsers or devices, logout on one will logout all of them
-The web UI itself uses session tokens. You can create tokens using CLI
-or any client library and label them, so you'll recognize them in the future.
 ===== Session log =====
 vpsAdmin logs all user sessions and remembers what actions were performed
 (vpsAdmin -> Edit profile -> Session log).
+{{:navody:vps:user-session-log.png?300}}
 You can see when the session started, ended, what authentication method was
-used, IP addresses, client idenfitication and a list of executed actions in a
+used, IP addresses, client identification and a list of executed actions in a
-particular session.
+particular session. Active sessions have a light green background. The current session
+which is used to view the page has dark green background. You can end active sessions
+by clicking on the trash bin icon.

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