Feature:

[ma3s7ro]

Is there an existing request for this feature?

• I have searched the existing issues and found none that matched mine

Describe the feature

Adding the ability to use a password from AD Azure by default and synchronize it. If no connection used cached password. It will be useful if used Microsoft infrastructure.

Describe the ideal solution

Like used in SSSD and PAM
https://ubuntu.com/landscape/docs/active-directory-authentication

Alternatives and current workarounds

I have no work around or alternative to offer at this stage.

System information and logs

Environment

• broker version: 0.x/stable: 0.1
• authd version: 0.3.4~ppa3
• gnome shell version: 46.3.1-1ubuntu1~24.04.1
• Distribution: Ubuntu
• Distribution version: 24.04.1 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Broker configuration:

/var/snap/authd-msentraid/current/broker.conf

[oidc]
issuer = "https://login.microsoftonline.com/xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx/v2.0"
client_id = "xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx"

[users]
home_base_dir = "/home"
ssh_allowed_suffixes = "@example.com"
Broker authd configuration:

/etc/authd/brokers.d/msentraid.conf

[authd]
name = Microsoft Entra ID
brand_icon = /snap/authd-msentraid/current/broker_icon.png
dbus_name = com.ubuntu.authd.MSEntraID
dbus_object = /com/ubuntu/authd/MSEntraID

Relevant information

No response

Double check your logs

• I have redacted any sensitive information from the logs