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Last modified by Thomas Coelho (local) on 2026/03/13 11:41
From version 9.3
edited by Thomas Coelho (local)
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To version 8.5
edited by Thomas Coelho
on 2026/02/16 10:44
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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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37 -You will be redirected to our SSO Login "Authentic". Enter your ITP creadentials
38 +ITP Users click on "Continue with Authentik" which redirects you the our Single Sign One Provider. See "Authentik".
38 38  
39 -There you have to confirm your user and your have successfully login in. The Element Session will normally not expire.
40 +The you have to confirm your user and your have successfully login in. The Element Session will normally not expire.
40 40  
41 41  = External User =
42 42  
43 -== User with a different Matrix home server ==
44 +== User ==
44 44  
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.
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.
46 46  
47 -== People without Matrix access ==
48 -
49 -People with no other option can be invited to enroll to Authentik. Please
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51 -= Mobile Apps =
52 -
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.
54 -
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.
56 -
57 -= Desktop Apps =
58 -
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.
60 -
61 -= Backup your encryption key =
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63 -Very important.
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