Authentication and authorization
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Configure a Content Security Policy (CSP) header
About
A Content Security Policy (CSP) is a standard browser security feature that helps protect a website against cross-site scripting (XSS) and other code-injection attacks. It uses an HTTP header to tell browsers which ...
Configure and manage hostnames and SSL certificates
You can add and manage custom domains (alias hostnames) for your Content Hubs or KAF application.
Do I need to provide an SSL certificate for a custom domain?
No. By default, Kaltura automatically issues and manages SSL certificates for alias hostnames (custom domains). When you configure a hostname using the Managed option, SSL certificates are: Issued automatically Renewed automat...
Authentication and authorization options in Content Hubs & legacy Video Portal
About This article introduces the authentication and authorization options available for Content Hubs and legacy Video Portal. It explains how each method works and how they can be combined to manage user access and roles. These o...
Set up an alias hostname for Content Hubs and KAF integrations
Would you like your video portal or LMS (KAF) environment to have a more personalized touch?
Set up header-based authentication in Content Hubs
This article explains how to connect your Video Portal to a network-level authentication system using header authentication.
Set up SSO login and user roles in Content Hubs and legacy Video Portal
You can connect your Content Hubs / legacy Video Portal to your organization’s login system using Single Sign-On (SSO).
Set up LDAP login and user roles in Content Hubs
This article explains how to connect your Content Hubs or legacy Video Portal to your organization’s LDAP or Active Directory (AD) server.
Login session and cookie behavior for Content Hubs
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Content Hubs and legacy Video Portal use cookies to manage user login sessions. These cookies determine how long users stay logged in when accessing the site.
Login session options
Site administrators can...
Troubleshooting SAML
This guide helps you diagnose and resolve common SAML-related login problems in the Video Portal.
Update an expiring Identity Provider certificate in SAML settings
This guide explains how to update an expiring or expired SAML 2.0 Identity Provider (IdP) certificate in the Kaltura video portal.
Configuring Kaltura Authentication and Authorization
Authenticating or authorizing MediaSpace users in Kaltura requires creating MediaSpace user accounts that include a MediaSpace Application Role. Only users with a MediaSpace user account and MediaSpace Application Role are able to log into MediaSp...