Extension:WebAuthn

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WebAuthn Release status: beta
Implementation	User rights , Special page
Description	Module for OATHAuth that enabled authentication using WebAuthn
Author(s)	Dejan Savuljesku, Robert Vogel
Latest version	Continuous updates
Compatibility policy	master
MediaWiki	1.34+
PHP	7.2+
Database changes	Yes
License	GNU General Public License 2.0 or later
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Parameters $wgWebAuthnRelyingPartyName $wgWebAuthnRelyingPartyID
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WebAuthn is a module for OATHAuth extension that provides authentication using WebAuthn API. It enables support for logging-in using physical security tokens or biometric sensors along with regular password. Learn more.

Requirements

WebAuthn requires OATHAuth and GMP php extensions to be installed as a prerequisite.

Installation

• Download and place the file(s) in a directory called WebAuthn in your extensions/ folder.
• Only when installing from git run Composer to install PHP dependencies, by issuing composer install --no-dev in the extension directory. (See T173141 for potential complications.)
• Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php:

  wfLoadExtension( 'WebAuthn' );
  

• Run the update script which will automatically create the necessary database tables that this extension needs.
•  Done – Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

Browser support

List of all supported web browsers can be found on Mozilla Developer Network.

Desktop

• Chrome 67+
• Edge 18+
• Firefox 60+

Mobile

• Android WebView 70+
• Chrome for Android 70+
• Firefox for Android 60+