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<article><articleinfo><title>FreedomBox/Manual/Users</title><revhistory><revision><revnumber>8</revnumber><date>2019-07-29 22:34:11</date><authorinitials>JamesValleroy</authorinitials><revremark>better wording</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>7</revnumber><date>2019-07-29 22:22:17</date><authorinitials>JamesValleroy</authorinitials><revremark>remove &quot;Plinth&quot;</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>6</revnumber><date>2019-07-29 22:10:39</date><authorinitials>JamesValleroy</authorinitials><revremark>mention which releases known issue applies to</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>5</revnumber><date>2019-07-29 22:08:21</date><authorinitials>JamesValleroy</authorinitials><revremark>add more supported groups</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>4</revnumber><date>2017-01-14 20:13:01</date><authorinitials>JamesValleroy</authorinitials><revremark>add known issue</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>3</revnumber><date>2016-12-31 04:15:09</date><authorinitials>JamesValleroy</authorinitials><revremark>reword</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>2</revnumber><date>2016-09-01 19:21:25</date><authorinitials>Drahtseil</authorinitials><revremark>adapted title to Plinth wording</revremark></revision><revision><revnumber>1</revnumber><date>2016-08-21 16:48:45</date><authorinitials>Drahtseil</authorinitials><revremark>Created Users</revremark></revision></revhistory></articleinfo><section><title>Users and Groups</title><para>You can grant access to your FreedomBox for other users. Provide the Username with a password and assign a group to it. Currently the groups </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>admin </para></listitem><listitem><para>bit-torrent </para></listitem><listitem><para>ed2k </para></listitem><listitem><para>feed-reader </para></listitem><listitem><para>syncthing </para></listitem><listitem><para>web-search </para></listitem><listitem><para>wiki </para></listitem></itemizedlist><para>are supported.  </para><para>The user will be able to log in to services that support single sign-on through LDAP, if they are in the appropriate group. </para><para>Users in the admin group will be able to log in to all services. They can also log in to the system through SSH and have administrative privileges (sudo). </para><para>A user's groups can also be changed later-on.  </para><para>It is also possible to set an SSH public key which will allow this user to securely log in to the system without using a password. You may enter multiple keys, one on each line. Blank lines and lines starting with # will be ignored. </para><para>A user's account can be deactivated, which will temporarily disable the account. </para><section><title>Known Issues</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para>In Debian Stretch, the FreedomBox web interface does not distinguish between users and administrators. Every user added will have full access to the web interface. </para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>This issue is fixed in Debian Buster and later. </para></listitem></itemizedlist></listitem></itemizedlist><para>Back to <ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Features#">Features introduction</ulink> or <ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Manual#">manual</ulink> pages. </para><!--rule (<hr>) is not applicable to DocBook--><informaltable><tgroup cols="8"><colspec colname="col_0"/><colspec colname="col_1"/><colspec colname="col_2"/><colspec colname="col_3"/><colspec colname="col_4"/><colspec colname="col_5"/><colspec colname="col_6"/><colspec colname="col_7"/><tbody><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Information</emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Support</emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Contribute</emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Reports</emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong">Promote</emphasis></para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Introduction#">Overview</ulink>      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Hardware#">Hardware</ulink>      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong"> </emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Support#">Live Help</ulink>     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Contribute#">Where To Start</ulink>     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Translate#">Translate</ulink>    </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/ProgressCalls#">Calls</ulink>      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/TalksAndPresentations#">Talks</ulink>     </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Features#">Features</ulink>     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Vision#">Vision</ulink>     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong"> </emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/QuestionsAndAnswers#">Q&amp;A</ulink>      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Design#">Design</ulink>      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/TODO#">To Do</ulink>      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/ReleaseNotes#">Releases</ulink>       </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Press#">Press</ulink>     </para></entry></row><row rowsep="1"><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Download#">Download</ulink>     </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Manual#">Manual</ulink>      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><emphasis role="strong"> </emphasis></para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Contribute/Code#">Code</ulink>      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Contributors#">Contributors</ulink>      </para></entry><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"/><entry colsep="1" rowsep="1"><para><ulink url="https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/Manual/Users/FreedomBox/Blog#">Blog</ulink>     </para></entry></row></tbody></tgroup></informaltable><para><!--"~-smaller-~" is not applicable to DocBook-->HELP &amp; 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