Configuration Configuration

#Server configuration

#Create config file

The configuration file is public_html/config/config.php. After installation it does not exist - create a copy from config.php.dist.

#Settings

The configurarion file is a php file returning a hash.

📌 Example:

<?php

return [

    "apiurl" => "https://mfaserver.example.com/api/",
    "frontendurl" => "https://mfaserver.example.com/",

    "userfield" => "REMOTE_USER",

    "languages" => [ 
        "de" => "de-de",
        "en" => "en-en", 
    ],
    "ttl" => 60*60*24 * 0.5, // 12 h
    
    "pdo" => [
        "db" => [
            'dsn' => 'sqlite:'.__DIR__.'/../data/mfaserver.sqlite3',
        ],
    ],

    "positivelists"=>[
        "ipranges" => [
            // "10.0.0.0-10.255.255.255",
            // "172.16.0.0-172.31.255.255",
            // "192.168.0.0-192.168.255.255",
        ],
    ],
    "interactive-mfa" => 60*60*24 * 28,

    "methods" => [
        "totp" => [
            "enabled" => true,
        ],
        "email" => [
            "enabled" => true,
            "from" => "admin@example.com",
        ],
        "sms" => [],
    ],

];

Keys in alphabetic order:

Key	Type	Description
apiurl	string	url of your installation to the api that will be transmitted to webapps.
frontendurl	string	url of your installation
interactive-mfa	int	force interactive mfa after given time and ignore positive lists
langauges	array	list of languages (inactive so far; German only)
methods	hash	Supported / enabled totp methods; it contains an enabled flag.
pdo	hash	Database connection; Default is a DSN of a sqlite database (it will be created automatically)
‘positivelists’	hash	Settings for positive lists to skip the challenge
ttl	int	Time in seconds before the next mfa challenge will be shown. 60*60*24 * 0.5, is a half day (12 h)
userfield	string	key in $_SERVER to find a logged in user. With it you can protect the admin with Basic auth or SSO. Default: “REMOTE_USER”.

#Languages

If you translate the texts of public_html/config/lang/* into another language it can be activated to be shown on the top right.

You can extend the hash of visible labels (as keys) and the filenames of the language files

Syntax:

Key	Type	Description
<Label>	string	basename of the language file (without extension .php)

If a user switches the language it will be stored in a cookie.

#MFA methods

So far 2 methods are implemented.

• TOTP - A changing code every 30 sec (time based one time password).
• Email - Enter a code sent to your email address

Each method has its own subkey. Below it is a key "enabled" which can be set to false to disable an existing mehod.

There can be other keys that are method specific.

#email

Key	Type	Description
from	string	sender address to send emails with verification code to the user

#PDO

Define database connection. The key "db" is given to abstract database class. See Database connection config 🌐 https://www.axel-hahn.de/docs/php-abstract-dbo/Classes/pdo_db.class.php.html.

#Positivelists

In the config below the key “positivelists” is allowed the key “ipranges” only.

Below “ipranges” is a list of strings containing ranges of ip addresses.

    "positivelists"=>[
        "ipranges" => [
            // "10.0.0.0-10.255.255.255",
            // "172.16.0.0-172.31.255.255",
            // "192.168.0.0-192.168.255.255",
        ],
    ],

Syntax of an ip range in the list:

• <from>-<to> - a starting ip address, a minus and a finishing ip address.
• <ip>\<mask> - an ip address with a network mask