Casdoor: Powerful IAM/SSO with Streamlined Server Installation

Casdoor simplifies user login and authorization, offering a user-friendly interface for management and Single Sign-On (SSO) functionality.

Key Features

• UI-first design: Manage users, applications, and policies through a web interface.
• Flexible integrations: Supports OAuth, OIDC, SAML, LDAP, and more for various login options.
• Third-party login: Login with popular services like GitHub, Google, QQ, and WeChat.
• Fine-grained authorization: Manage access control with Casbin (ACL, RBAC, ABAC, RESTful).
• Security features: Secure login options, audit logs, and database integration for smooth migration.
• Customization: Customize registration, login, and password retrieval pages.
• Scalability: Supports high concurrency and major databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).

Server Installation Made Easy

1. Prerequisites: Ensure you have Go 1.17+, Node.js LTS (18), and Yarn 1.x (recommended) installed on your server.

2. Choose Your Database: Casdoor supports various databases. Refer to the official guide for a complete list and detailed configuration instructions. Popular options include MySQL and PostgreSQL.

3. Download the Code: Clone the Casdoor source code from GitHub: https://github.com/casdoor/casdoor

Configuration (Optional)

• Default Configuration: Casdoor uses a built-in SQLite database by default. No additional configuration is needed in this case.
• Custom Database: Edit the conf/app.conf file to specify connection details for your chosen database (refer to official guide for specific steps). You can also use environment variables for configuration.

Run Casdoor

• Development:
• Start the backend server: go run main.go (runs on port 8000 by default)
• Start the frontend UI:
  • Navigate to the web directory: cd web
  • Install dependencies: yarn install
  • Run the frontend server: yarn start (runs on port 7001 by default)
• Production:
• Build the backend executable: go build (Linux) or go build && casdoor.exe (Windows)
• Build the frontend static resources: cd web && yarn install && yarn build (creates static HTML, JS, CSS files)
• Access Casdoor dashboard: http://localhost:8000 (login with built-in/admin and password 123)

Explore Casdoor

• Online Demo: https://casdoor.org/docs/basic/server-installation/ (username: admin, password: 123)
• Casbin-OA Demo: https://github.com/casdoor/casdoor (example app using Casdoor)
• Casnode Forum: https://github.com/casdoor/casdoor (official forum using Casdoor)

Remember: Refer to the official Casdoor documentation for detailed installation steps and advanced configuration options.