You're reading from Keycloak - Identity and Access Management for Modern Applications Harness the power of Keycloak, OpenID Connect, and OAuth 2.0 protocols to secure applications

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800562493

Length 362 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Docker

Concepts

System Administration

Authors (2):

Pedro Igor Silva

Stian Thorgersen

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Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Getting Started with Keycloak

2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Keycloak FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Securing Your First Application

4. Section 2: Securing Applications with Keycloak

5. Chapter 3: Brief Introduction to Standards

6. Chapter 4: Authenticating Users with OpenID Connect

7. Chapter 5: Authorizing Access with OAuth 2.0

8. Chapter 6: Securing Different Application Types

9. Chapter 7: Integrating Applications with Keycloak

10. Chapter 8: Authorization Strategies

11. Section 3: Configuring and Managing Keycloak

12. Chapter 9: Configuring Keycloak for Production

13. Chapter 10: Managing Users

14. Chapter 11: Authenticating Users

15. Chapter 12: Managing Tokens and Sessions

16. Chapter 13: Extending Keycloak

17. Section 4: Security Considerations

18. Chapter 14: Securing Keycloak and Applications

19. Assessments

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Chapter 7: Integrating Applications with Keycloak

So far, you have been presented with the main concepts and configuration options in Keycloak. In this chapter, you finally will learn how to apply them so that you can configure your applications and let them integrate with Keycloak.

Through some selected integration scenarios and coding examples, you will learn which integration approach works best for you according to the technology stack your applications are using and the platform they are running on. You will be presented with different integration options for applications using GoLang, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, and Python. If none of the options work for you, then don't worry – you will learn how to integrate with Keycloak using a reverse proxy that sits in front of your application.

By the end of this chapter, you will have a good understanding of some of the available integration options for you, depending on the characteristics of your applications and their...