Explanation

These guides explain how authd works.

Architecture

authd has a modular design and can interface with multiple identity providers through different identity brokers.

• authd architecture

Security

Learn about key design decisions, security practices, and configuration options that affect the security of authd.

• authd security overview

User management

Learn how authd manages users and groups, and how this differs from traditional local Linux accounts.

• User management

Documentation

Information about the authd documentation itself.

• Structure of the authd documentation