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Last modified by Thomas Coelho (local) on 2026/03/13 11:41
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34 34  Then you will be redirected to MAS, the Matrix Authentication Service. This service manages the access to Matrix.
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36 -[[image:1771234286709-232.png]]
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38 -ITP Users click on "Continue with Authentik" which redirects you the our Single Sign One Provider. See "Authentik".
37 +You will be redirected to our SSO Login "Authentic". Enter your ITP creadentials
39 39  
40 -The you have to confirm your user and your have successfully login in. The Element Session will normally not expire.
39 +There you have to confirm your user and your have successfully login in. The Element Session will normally not expire.
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42 42  = External User =
43 43  
44 44  == User with a different Matrix home server ==
45 45  
46 -Matrix is a federated service. You can communicate with any other Matrix user in the world. The HRZ offers a non unsupported matrix instance. Communicating with university members is straight forward.
45 +Matrix is a federated service. You can communicate with any other Matrix user in the world. The HRZ offers an unsupported matrix instance. Communicating with university members is straight forward.
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48 -== People without a Matr ==
47 +== People without Matrix access ==
49 49  
49 +People with no other option can be invited to enroll to Authentik. Please
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51 += Mobile Apps =
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53 +For sure Element is also available for iOS and Android. Please install "Element X" from your app store. Attention: There is also an "Element Classic" which is deprecated and does not work with MAS.
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55 +To setup the mobile app go to element web and click on the avatar icon in the left upper corner. Then choose "link new device". A QR code and instruction how to scan this with your mobile app.
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57 += Desktop Apps =
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59 +On our managed ITP machines, the desktop application "Element" is installed. This is basically a wrapped version off the web client, which uses the Electron frame work.
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61 += Backup your encryption key =
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63 +Very important.
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