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Last modified by Thomas Coelho (local) on 2026/03/13 11:41
From version 9.1
edited by Thomas Coelho
on 2026/02/19 14:54
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To version 12.1
edited by Thomas Coelho (local)
on 2026/02/27 10:41
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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 40  There you have to confirm your user and your have successfully login in. The Element Session will normally not expire.
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48 48  == People without Matrix access ==
49 49  
50 -We can invite people to register on our Matrix Server. This requires a registration key, which can be obtained from a Matrix administrator. These key can be used for multiple registration and has an individual time limit.
49 +People with no other option can be invited to enroll to Authentik. Please ask Support for an invitation key.
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52 52  = Mobile Apps =
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58 58  = Desktop Apps =
59 59  
60 -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.
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. It has some features the web app does not offer, like full text search trough your chats.
61 61  
62 -= Backup your encryption key =
61 += Backup your encryption key (important!) =
63 63  
64 -Very important.
63 +After you have sent your first chat message, encryption is activated and you will see the this pop up:
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65 +[[image:1772184851421-817.png]]
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67 +Click on continue.
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69 +The recovery section is marked with a red dot. Click on the button "Setup recovery".
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71 +Follow the guide and store the displayed key in a secure place (eg. password manager like keypass). If your are logged out from your last session, this is the only way the regain access to your encrypted chats.
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