From 0da8465f7356d55d95a60f7d6d4106e9e96e09b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jaburges Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 10:38:11 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] trusted_network default auth_provider info (#13897) Adding a little more info / context about adding auth_provider, type: homeassistant back in when the default auth provider is disabled. May or may not be useful to others. --- source/_docs/authentication/providers.markdown | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/_docs/authentication/providers.markdown b/source/_docs/authentication/providers.markdown index 0e825b19cda..b5c87c35541 100644 --- a/source/_docs/authentication/providers.markdown +++ b/source/_docs/authentication/providers.markdown @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ However, this feature is deprecated and will be removed in a future release so y Home Assistant automatically configures the standard auth providers so you don't need to specify `auth_providers` in your `configuration.yaml` file unless you are configuring more than one. Specifying `auth_providers` will disable all auth providers that are not listed, so you could reduce your security or create difficulties logging in if it is not configured correctly. +This means that if you decide to use `trusted_networks` as your `auth_provider` there won't be a way to authenticate for a device outside of your listed trusted network. To overcome this ensure you add the default `auth_provider``type: homeassistant` back in manually. This will then present you with the default auth login screen when trusted network authentication fails as expected from outside your LAN. + Authentication providers are configured in your `configuration.yaml` under the `homeassistant:` block. You can supply more than one, for example: