💡 Extending Authentication in Nginx Proxy Manager with OpenID Connect If you run your own home-lab, chances are you’ve come across Nginx Proxy Manager (NPM). It’s one of the most widely used reverse proxy management tools in the homelab and self-hosting community, offering a clean web UI for managing proxy hosts, SSL certificates, and access […]
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🕰️Keeping Up With The Times Back in May of this year, Microsoft made .NET Aspire, a new stack that streamlines development of .NET cloud-native services, generally available for public consumption. .NET Aspire brings together tools, templates, and NuGet packages that help developers build distributed applications in .NET more easily by orchestrating the integration between them
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🧹Housekeeping – Cleaning Up My Source Code Keeping source code tidy and well organised is crucial for maintaining readability and ease of maintenance, especially as projects grow in size and complexity. As I continue to build up my Identity Provider and its various features, I find that I can occasionally come across missplellings and other
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💡Adding Terms of Service to the User Login Flow A Terms of Service (ToS) agreement is a legal contract between the web application provider and its users. It outlines the rules, responsibilities, and guidelines for using the service. By requiring users to read and agree to the ToS before logging in, a service provider ensures
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⚡Monitoring Application Uptime with HealthCheck Endpoints in .NET Core After setting up a local instance of Uptime Kuma to keep tabs on my other important services like MQTT, MS-SQL Server and Redis, I realised I needed a way to monitor the uptime of my identity provider and various other APIs as well. Knowing how long
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💡Enhancing Security with Conditional Access Policies in IdentityServer Securing access to resources is more critical than ever. As organizations increasingly adopt cloud services and mobile workforces, the need for robust, adaptable security measures has never been greater. Conditional Access Policies (CAPs) have emerged as a powerful tool to enforce specific conditions under which users can
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Welcome to My Blog! 🎉 Hi there 👋 Welcome to my first blog post! I’m thrilled to have you here. Allow me to introduce myself and give you a glimpse into what this blog will be all about. I’m a full stack developer with a keen interest in Microsoft Azure and centralized Identity & Access
