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TrueNAS TrueCommand

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What is TrueNAS TrueCommand​

TrueCommand is a ZFS-aware solution allowing you to set custom alerts on statistics like ARC usage or pool capacity and ensuring storage uptime and future planning. TrueCommand also identifies and pinpoints errors on drives or vdevs (RAID groups), saving you valuable time when resolving issues.

-- https://www.truenas.com/truecommand/

caution

This setup assumes you will be using HTTPS as TrueCommand generates ACS and Redirect URLs based on the complete URL.

Preparation​

The following placeholders will be used:

  • truecommand.company is the FQDN of the snipe-it install.
  • authentik.company is the FQDN of the authentik install.

Create an application in authentik and use the slug for later as truenas-truecommand.

Create a SAML provider with the following parameters:

  • ACS URL: https://truecommand.company/saml/acs
  • Issuer: truecommand-saml
  • Binding: Post

Under Advanced protocol settings, set a certificate for Signing Certificate. Under Advanced protocol settings, set NameID Property to authentik default SAML Mapping: Email.

SAML Property Mappings​

The following custom property mappings are required.

Under Customization, select Property Mappings, then Create. Select SAML Property Mapping.

Username​

  • Name: Truecommand - Username
  • SAML Attribute Name: unique_name
  • Expression
return request.user.username

Email​

  • Name: Truecommand - Email
  • SAML Attribute Name: email
  • Expression
return request.user.email

Fullname​

  • Name: Truecommand - Fullname
  • SAML Attribute Name: given_name OR display_name
  • Expression
return request.user.name

Other Attributes​

If you have custom attributes, or attributes imported from Active Directory, TrueCommand supports the following additional mappings:

Role​

  • Name: Truecommand - Role
  • SAML Attribute Name: title
  • Expression
return [custom_attribute]

Phone Number​

  • Name: Truecommand - Phone Number
  • SAML Attribute Name: telephone_number
  • Expression
return [custom_attribute]

Return to Providers under Applications, and edit the Provider created above.

Under Advanced protocol settings, select the additional property mappings created above.

SAML Metadata​

Click the Copy download URL to save the Metadata URL into your clipboard.

TrueCommand Config​

  • Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner.
  • Select Administration
  • Click on CONFIGURE
  • SAML Identity Provider URL: Paste the Metadata URL from your clipboard.
  • Click Save, then click Configure again then select Start the SAML service, then click Save to start the service.

Additional Resources​