inventories/demo-gymburgdorf/host_vars/application/authentik.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 # Bao secret expected at <mount>/data/authentik with keys:
 #   secret_key, postgres_password, admin_password,
-#   ldap_outpost_token,
+#   ldap_outpost_token, proxy_outpost_token,
 #   nextcloud_oidc_secret,
 #   opnform_oidc_secret, homarr_oidc_secret, bookstack_oidc_secret
 _authentik: "{{ lookup('community.hashi_vault.hashi_vault', vault_mount + '/data/authentik', url=vault_addr) }}"
@@ -63,15 +63,25 @@ authentik_proxy_apps:
       authorization_slug: default-provider-authorization-implicit-consent
       invalidation_slug: default-provider-invalidation-flow
 
-# Bind both proxy providers to authentik's built-in embedded outpost so
+# Outpost bindings. drawio runs on this (application) host, so its
-# we don't have to deploy a separate proxy outpost container. The
+# ForwardAuth can use the embedded outpost (same host:9000 as the
-# embedded outpost listens on the same host:9000 as the authentik server
+# authentik server). garage-webui runs on the storage host; a cross-host
-# and exposes /outpost.goauthentik.io/auth/traefik for ForwardAuth.
+# ForwardAuth to the embedded outpost arrives with a mangled
+# X-Forwarded-Host (an extra reverseproxy hop appends :443 / a comma list)
+# and the outpost then fails to match the provider's external_host (404).
+# So garage-webui is bound to a dedicated proxy outpost deployed on
+# storage (role digitalboard.core.authentik_outpost_proxy), whose
+# ForwardAuth endpoint the local storage Traefik reaches over the docker
+# network — no extra hop, clean X-Forwarded-Host.
 authentik_proxy_outposts:
   - name: "authentik Embedded Outpost"
     type: proxy
     providers:
       - drawio
+  - name: "storage-proxy-outpost"
+    type: proxy
+    token: "{{ _authentik.proxy_outpost_token }}"
+    providers:
       - garage-webui
 
 # OIDC clients

inventories/demo-gymburgdorf/host_vars/storage/authentik_outpost_proxy.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+---
+# Proxy (ForwardAuth) outpost co-located with garage on storage. The
+# garage-webui Traefik router's ForwardAuth middleware points at this
+# container over the local `proxy` docker network, so the auth subrequest
+# never leaves storage — the embedded outpost on the application host
+# can't be used here because the cross-host hop mangles X-Forwarded-Host.
+_authentik: "{{ lookup('community.hashi_vault.hashi_vault', vault_mount + '/data/authentik', url=vault_addr) }}"
+
+# Outpost pulls its config from authentik over the public FQDN (resolves
+# via the internal DNS view to the DMZ reverseproxy the storage subnet can
+# reach). Token must match the storage-proxy-outpost registered in
+# authentik (see application/authentik.yml authentik_proxy_outposts).
+authentik_outpost_proxy_host: "https://auth.gymb.souveredu.ch"
+authentik_outpost_proxy_token: "{{ _authentik.proxy_outpost_token }}"
+authentik_outpost_proxy_insecure: "true"
+authentik_outpost_proxy_network: "proxy"

inventories/demo-gymburgdorf/host_vars/storage/garage.yml

@@ -9,24 +9,27 @@ _garage: "{{ lookup('community.hashi_vault.hashi_vault', vault_mount + '/data/ga
 garage_s3_domains:
   - "s3.gymb.souveredu.ch"
   - "s3.int.gymb.souveredu.ch"
-garage_webui_domain: "console.s3.gymb.souveredu.ch"
+# First entry is the canonical public console FQDN. The *.int.* entry
+# gives the DMZ a backend_host whose cert SAN matches (storage/traefik.yml),
+# so the DMZ->storage hop verifies TLS instead of failing on a raw IP.
+garage_webui_domains:
+  - "console.s3.gymb.souveredu.ch"
+  - "console.s3.int.gymb.souveredu.ch"
 garage_use_ssl: true
 garage_webui_enabled: true
 # Gate the WebUI behind authentik (admins-only, via policy-binding on the
 # authentik proxy app). Replaces the htpasswd Basic-Auth — AUTH_USER_PASS
 # is dropped from the compose env when this is true.
 #
-# The embedded outpost only serves the /outpost.goauthentik.io/auth path
+# ForwardAuth talks to the storage-local proxy outpost over the docker
-# when the request reaches authentik with Host set to a configured
+# network (role digitalboard.core.authentik_outpost_proxy). The embedded
-# authentik_domain (auth.gymb.*); it then matches the protected app
+# outpost on the application host can't be used cross-host: the extra
-# (console.s3.*) via X-Forwarded-Host. So the ForwardAuth must hit the
+# reverseproxy hop mangles X-Forwarded-Host (appends :443 / a comma list)
-# app-host's `authentik` router (Host(auth.gymb), passHostHeader=true) —
+# and the outpost then 404s instead of matching console.s3.* against the
-# NOT the DMZ reverseproxy (strips X-Forwarded-Host) and NOT the auth.int
+# provider's external_host. A co-located outpost keeps the subrequest on
-# rewrite router (overwrites X-Forwarded-Host). auth.gymb.* is therefore
+# the local network with a clean X-Forwarded-Host.
-# pinned to the application host in storage/traefik.yml so this single hop
-# preserves the forwarded headers and stays in the LAN.
 garage_webui_authentik_forward_auth: true
-garage_webui_authentik_forward_auth_url: "https://auth.gymb.souveredu.ch/outpost.goauthentik.io/auth/traefik"
+garage_webui_authentik_forward_auth_url: "http://authentik-outpost-proxy-proxy-1:9000/outpost.goauthentik.io/auth/traefik"
 # Kept for completeness — only used when authentik ForwardAuth is off.
 garage_webui_username: "admin"
 garage_webui_password: "{{ _garage.webui_password | default('disabled') }}"

inventories/demo-gymburgdorf/host_vars/storage/traefik.yml

@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 ---
-# The garage-webui ForwardAuth middleware fires a subrequest to authentik
-# (see garage.yml). It must reach the app-host's `authentik` router
-# directly — going via the DMZ reverseproxy strips X-Forwarded-Host, which
-# breaks the embedded outpost's app matching. The internal DNS view points
-# auth.gymb.* at the reverseproxy, so pin it to the application host here
-# to force the single direct hop that preserves the forwarded headers.
-traefik_extra_hosts:
-  - "auth.gymb.souveredu.ch:172.16.19.101"
-
 # Services hosted on `storage` that the DMZ reverseproxy should forward
 # public traffic to. See application/traefik.yml for the mechanism.
+# The garage-webui ForwardAuth no longer needs an auth FQDN pinned here —
+# it talks to the storage-local proxy outpost over the docker network
+# (see garage.yml), and the outpost reaches authentik via the public FQDN
+# over the reverseproxy (firewall now permits backend -> DMZ).
 traefik_dmz_exposed_services:
   - name: garage-s3
     domain: s3.gymb.souveredu.ch
@@ -18,11 +13,9 @@ traefik_dmz_exposed_services:
     protocol: https
   - name: garage-webui
     domain: console.s3.gymb.souveredu.ch
-    # Pre-existing limitation, orthogonal to the DNS cleanup: the DMZ
+    # Internal name so the DMZ verifies the storage backend cert against a
-    # verifies the storage backend cert (acme cert_mode), but with no
+    # matching SAN (acme cert_mode, no insecureSkipVerify). garage now
-    # backend_host set it connects by IP, which the storage cert has no
+    # serves this SAN via garage_webui_domains (see garage.yml).
-    # SAN for, so this route fails the TLS verify. Fixing it needs the
+    backend_host: console.s3.int.gymb.souveredu.ch
-    # garage role to expose a console extra_domain (e.g. console.s3.int.*)
-    # for the backend_host + cert SAN — tracked separately.
     port: 443
     protocol: https

inventories/demo-gymburgdorf/hosts.yml

@@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ all:
       hosts:
         application:
 
+    # Proxy (ForwardAuth) outpost co-located with garage on storage, so
+    # the garage-webui ForwardAuth subrequest stays on the local docker
+    # network instead of crossing an extra reverseproxy hop (which mangles
+    # X-Forwarded-Host and breaks the embedded outpost's app matching).
+    authentik_outpost_proxy_servers:
+      hosts:
+        storage:
+
     send_servers:
       hosts:
         application:

playbooks/site.yml

@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@
   roles:
     - digitalboard.core.authentik_outpost_ldap
 
+- name: Deploy authentik proxy outpost
+  hosts: authentik_outpost_proxy_servers
+  become: yes
+  roles:
+    - digitalboard.core.authentik_outpost_proxy
+
 - name: Deploy nextcloud service
   hosts: nextcloud_servers
   become: yes