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service." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/traffic-shifting/>Traffic Shifting</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows you how to migrate TCP traffic from an old to new version of a TCP service." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/tcp-traffic-shifting/>TCP Traffic Shifting</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to setup request timeouts in Envoy using Istio." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/request-timeouts/>Setting Request Timeouts</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Describes how to configure Istio to expose a service outside of the service mesh." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/ingress/>Control Ingress Traffic</a></li><li role=treeitem aria-label="Securing Ingress Gateway"><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Secure ingress gateway controllers using various approaches." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/secure-ingress/>Securing Ingress Gateway</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false class=leaf-section><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Expose a service outside of the service mesh over TLS or mTLS." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/secure-ingress/mount/>Securing Gateways with HTTPS With a File Mount-Based Approach</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Describes how to configure Istio to expose a service outside of the service mesh, over TLS or Mutual TLS, using secret discovery service." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/secure-ingress/sds/>Securing Gateways with HTTPS Using Secret Discovery Service</a></li></ul></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Describes how to configure Istio to route traffic from services in the mesh to external services." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/egress/>Control Egress Traffic</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to configure circuit breaking for connections, requests, and outlier detection." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/circuit-breaking/>Circuit Breaking</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task demonstrates the traffic mirroring/shadowing capabilities of Istio." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/traffic-management/mirroring/>Mirroring</a></li></ul></li><li role=treeitem aria-label=Security><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Demonstrates how to secure the mesh." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/>Security</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false class=leaf-section><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows you how to use Istio authentication policy to setup mutual TLS and basic end-user authentication." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/authn-policy/>Authentication Policy</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows how to set up role-based access control for HTTP services." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/authz-http/>Authorization for HTTP Services</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows how to set up role-based access control for TCP services." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/authz-tcp/>Authorization for TCP Services</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Tutorial on how to configure the groups-base authorization and configure the authorization of list-typed claims in Istio." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/rbac-groups/>Authorization for groups and list claims</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows how to use Authorization permissive mode." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/authz-permissive/>Authorization permissive mode</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to integrate a Vault Certificate Authority with Istio for mutual TLS." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/vault-ca/>Istio Vault CA Integration</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows you how to verify and test Istio's automatic mutual TLS authentication." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/mutual-tls/>Mutual TLS Deep-Dive</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows how operators can configure Citadel with existing root certificate, signing certificate and key." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/plugin-ca-cert/>Plugging in External CA Key and Certificate</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows how to enable Citadel health checking with Kubernetes." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/health-check/>Citadel Health Checking</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows how to enable SDS (secret discovery service) for Istio identity provisioning." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/auth-sds/>Provisioning Identity through SDS</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows you how to incrementally migrate your Istio services to mutual TLS." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/mtls-migration/>Mutual TLS Migration</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows how to enable mutual TLS on HTTPS services." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/security/https-overlay/>Mutual TLS over HTTPS</a></li></ul></li><li role=treeitem aria-label=Policies><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Demonstrates policy enforcement features." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/policy-enforcement/>Policies</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false class=leaf-section><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to enable Istio policy enforcement." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/policy-enforcement/enabling-policy/>Enabling Policy Enforcement</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to use Istio to dynamically limit the traffic to a service." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/policy-enforcement/rate-limiting/>Enabling Rate Limits</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows how to modify request headers and routing using policy adapters." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/policy-enforcement/control-headers/>Control Headers and Routing</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Shows how to control access to a service using simple denials or white/black listing." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/policy-enforcement/denial-and-list/>Denials and White/Black Listing</a></li></ul></li><li role=treeitem aria-label=Telemetry><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Demonstrates how to collect telemetry information from the mesh." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/>Telemetry</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false><li role=treeitem aria-label=Metrics><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Demonstrates the configuration, collection, and processing of Istio mesh metrics." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/metrics/>Metrics</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false class=leaf-section><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to configure Istio to collect and customize metrics." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/metrics/collecting-metrics/>Collecting Metrics</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to configure Istio to collect metrics for TCP services." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/metrics/tcp-metrics/>Collecting Metrics for TCP services</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to query for Istio Metrics using Prometheus." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/metrics/querying-metrics/>Querying Metrics from Prometheus</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to setup and use the Istio Dashboard to monitor mesh traffic." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/metrics/using-istio-dashboard/>Visualizing Metrics with Grafana</a></li></ul></li><li role=treeitem aria-label=Logs><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Demonstrates the configuration, collection, and processing of Istio mesh logs." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/logs/>Logs</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false class=leaf-section><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to configure Istio to collect and customize logs." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/logs/collecting-logs/>Collecting Logs</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to configure Envoy proxies to print access log to their standard output." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/logs/access-log/>Getting Envoy&#39;s Access Logs</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to configure Istio to log to a Fluentd daemon." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/logs/fluentd/>Logging with Fluentd</a></li></ul></li><li role=treeitem aria-label="Distributed Tracing"><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="This task shows you how to configure Istio-enabled applications to collect trace spans." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/distributed-tracing/>Distributed Tracing</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false class=leaf-section><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Overview of distributed tracing in Istio." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/distributed-tracing/overview/>Overview</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Learn how to configure the proxies to send tracing requests to Jaeger." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/distributed-tracing/jaeger/>Jaeger</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Learn how to configure the proxies to send tracing requests to Zipkin." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/distributed-tracing/zipkin/>Zipkin</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="How to configure the proxies to send tracing requests to LightStep." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/distributed-tracing/lightstep/>LightStep</a></li></ul></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to visualize your services within an Istio mesh." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/kiali/>Visualizing Your Mesh</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="This task shows you how to configure external access to the set of Istio telemetry addons." href=/v1.1/docs/tasks/telemetry/gateways/>Remotely Accessing Telemetry Addons</a></li></ul></li></ul></div></div><div class=card><button class="header dynamic" id=card72 title="A variety of fully working example uses for Istio that you can experiment with." aria-controls=card72-body><svg class="icon"><use xlink:href="/v1.1/img/icons.svg#examples"/></svg>Examples</button><div class=body aria-labelledby=card72 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Role Based Access Control." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/authorization/istio.rbac.v1alpha1/>RBAC</a></li></ul></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Describes the options available when installing Istio using the included Helm chart." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/installation-options/>Installation Options</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Details the Helm chart installation options differences between release-1.0 and release-1.1." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/installation-options-changes/>Installation Options Changes</a></li><li role=treeitem aria-label="Policies and Telemetry"><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Describes how to configure Istio's policy and telemetry features." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/>Policies and Telemetry</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Describes the base attribute vocabulary used for policy and control." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/attribute-vocabulary/>Attribute Vocabulary</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Mixer configuration expression language reference." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/expression-language/>Expression Language</a></li><li role=treeitem aria-label=Adapters><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Mixer adapters allow Istio to interface to a variety of infrastructure backends for such things as metrics and logs." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/>Adapters</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false class=leaf-section><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter to deliver metrics to Apache SkyWalking." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/apache-skywalking/>Apache SkyWalking</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter for Apigee's distributed policy checks and analytics." 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role=treeitem title="Adapter that delivers logs to a Fluentd daemon." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/fluentd/>Fluentd</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter that extracts information from a Kubernetes environment." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/kubernetesenv/>Kubernetes Env</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter that performs whitelist or blacklist checks." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/list/>List</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter for a simple in-memory quota management system." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/memquota/>Memory quota</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter that implements an Open Policy Agent engine." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/opa/>OPA</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter that exposes Istio metrics for ingestion by a Prometheus harvester." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/prometheus/>Prometheus</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter for a Redis-based quota management system." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/redisquota/>Redis Quota</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter that sends metrics to SignalFx." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/signalfx/>SignalFx</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter to deliver logs and metrics to Papertrail and AppOptics backends." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/solarwinds/>SolarWinds</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter to deliver logs, metrics, and traces to Stackdriver." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/stackdriver/>Stackdriver</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter to deliver metrics to a StatsD backend." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/statsd/>StatsD</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter to locally output logs and metrics." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/stdio/>Stdio</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter to deliver metrics to Wavefront by VMware." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/wavefront/>Wavefront by VMware</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Adapter to deliver tracing data to Zipkin." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/adapters/zipkin/>Zipkin</a></li></ul></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Default Metrics exported from Istio through Mixer." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/metrics/>Default Metrics</a></li><li role=treeitem aria-label=Templates><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Mixer templates are used to send data to individual adapters." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/>Templates</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false class=leaf-section><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template that represents a single API key." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/apikey/>API Key</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="The Analytics template is used to dispatch runtime telemetry to Apigee." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/analytics/>Analytics</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template used to represent an access control query." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/authorization/>Authorization</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template that carries no data, useful for testing." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/checknothing/>Check Nothing</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template designed to report observed communication edges between workloads." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/edge/>Edge</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template that is used to control the production of Kubernetes-specific attributes." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/kubernetes/>Kubernetes</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template designed to let you perform list checking operations." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/listentry/>List Entry</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template that represents a single runtime log entry." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/logentry/>Log Entry</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template that represents a single runtime metric." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/metric/>Metric</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template that represents a quota allocation request." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/quota/>Quota</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template that carries no data, useful for testing." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/reportnothing/>Report Nothing</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="A template that represents an individual span within a distributed trace." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/templates/tracespan/>Trace Span</a></li></ul></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Configuration state for the Mixer client library." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/istio.mixer.v1.config.client/>Mixer Client</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Describes the rules used to configure Mixer's policy and telemetry features." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/policy-and-telemetry/istio.policy.v1beta1/>Rules</a></li></ul></li><li role=none><span role=treeitem class=current title="Authentication policy for Istio services.">Authentication Policy</span></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Configuration affecting the service mesh as a whole." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/istio.mesh.v1alpha1/>Service Mesh</a></li></ul></li><li role=treeitem aria-label=Commands><button aria-hidden=true></button><a title="Describes usage and options of the Istio commands and utilities." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/>Commands</a><ul role=group aria-expanded=false class=leaf-section><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Galley provides configuration management services for Istio." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/galley/>galley</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Istio Certificate Authority (CA)." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/istio_ca/>istio_ca</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Istio control interface." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/istioctl/>istioctl</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Utility to trigger direct calls to Mixer's API." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/mixc/>mixc</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Mixer is Istio's abstraction on top of infrastructure backends." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/mixs/>mixs</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Istio security per-node agent." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/node_agent/>node_agent</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Istio Pilot agent." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/pilot-agent/>pilot-agent</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Istio Pilot." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/pilot-discovery/>pilot-discovery</a></li><li role=none><a role=treeitem title="Kubernetes webhook for automatic Istio sidecar injection." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/commands/sidecar-injector/>sidecar-injector</a></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></div></nav></div><div class=article-container><button tabindex=-1 id=sidebar-toggler title="Toggle the navigation bar"><svg class="icon"><use xlink:href="/v1.1/img/icons.svg#pull"/></svg></button><nav aria-label=Breadcrumb><ol><li><a href=/v1.1/ title="Connect, secure, control, and observe services.">Istio</a></li><li><a href=/v1.1/docs/ title="Learn how to deploy, use, and operate Istio.">Docs</a></li><li><a href=/v1.1/docs/reference/ title="Detailed authoritative reference material such as command-line options, configuration options, and API calling parameters.">Reference</a></li><li><a href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/ title="Detailed information on configuration options.">Configuration</a></li><li>Authentication Policy</li></ol></nav><article aria-labelledby=title><div class=title-area><div><h1 id=title>Authentication Policy</h1><p class=byline><span title="1495 words"><svg class="icon"><use xlink:href="/v1.1/img/icons.svg#clock"/></svg><span>&nbsp;</span>8 minute read</span></p></div></div><nav class=toc-inlined aria-label="Table of Contents"><div><hr><ol><li role=none aria-label=Jwt><a href=#Jwt>Jwt</a><li role=none aria-label=Jwt.TriggerRule><a href=#Jwt-TriggerRule>Jwt.TriggerRule</a><li role=none aria-label=MutualTls><a href=#MutualTls>MutualTls</a><li role=none aria-label=MutualTls.Mode><a href=#MutualTls-Mode>MutualTls.Mode</a><li role=none aria-label=OriginAuthenticationMethod><a href=#OriginAuthenticationMethod>OriginAuthenticationMethod</a><li role=none aria-label=PeerAuthenticationMethod><a href=#PeerAuthenticationMethod>PeerAuthenticationMethod</a><li role=none aria-label=Policy><a href=#Policy>Policy</a><li role=none aria-label=PortSelector><a href=#PortSelector>PortSelector</a><li role=none aria-label=PrincipalBinding><a href=#PrincipalBinding>PrincipalBinding</a><li role=none aria-label=StringMatch><a href=#StringMatch>StringMatch</a><li role=none aria-label=TargetSelector><a href=#TargetSelector>TargetSelector</a></ol><hr></div></nav><p>This package defines user-facing authentication policy.</p><h2 id=Jwt>Jwt</h2><section><p>JSON Web Token (JWT) token format for authentication as defined by
<a href=https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519>RFC 7519</a>. See <a href=https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6749>OAuth
2.0</a> and <a href=http://openid.net/connect>OIDC
1.0</a> for how this is used in the whole
authentication flow.</p><p>For example:</p><p>A JWT for any requests:</p><pre><code class=language-yaml>issuer: https://example.com
audiences:
- bookstore_android.apps.googleusercontent.com
bookstore_web.apps.googleusercontent.com
jwksUri: https://example.com/.well-known/jwks.json
</code></pre><p>A JWT for all requests except request at path <code>/health_check</code> and path with
prefix <code>/status/</code>. This is useful to expose some paths for public access but
keep others JWT validated.</p><pre><code class=language-yaml>issuer: https://example.com
jwks_uri: https://example.com/.well-known/jwks.json
trigger_rules:
- excluded_paths:
- exact: /health_check
- prefix: /status/
</code></pre><p>A JWT only for requests at path <code>/admin</code>. This is useful to only require JWT
validation on a specific set of paths but keep others public accessible.</p><pre><code class=language-yaml>issuer: https://example.com
jwks_uri: https://example.com/.well-known/jwks.json
trigger_rules:
- included_paths:
- prefix: /admin
</code></pre><p>A JWT only for requests at path of prefix <code>/status/</code> but except the path of
<code>/status/version</code>. This means for any request path with prefix <code>/status/</code> except
<code>/status/version</code> will require a valid JWT to proceed.</p><pre><code class=language-yaml>issuer: https://example.com
jwks_uri: https://example.com/.well-known/jwks.json
trigger_rules:
- excluded_paths:
- exact: /status/version
included_paths:
- prefix: /status/
</code></pre><table class=message-fields><thead><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=Jwt-issuer><td><code>issuer</code></td><td><code>string</code></td><td><p>Identifies the issuer that issued the JWT. See
<a href=https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519#section-4.1.1>issuer</a>
Usually a URL or an email address.</p><p>Example: https://securetoken.google.com
Example: 1234567-compute@developer.gserviceaccount.com</p></td></tr><tr id=Jwt-audiences><td><code>audiences</code></td><td><code>string[]</code></td><td><p>The list of JWT
<a href=https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519#section-4.1.3>audiences</a>.
that are allowed to access. A JWT containing any of these
audiences will be accepted.</p><p>The service name will be accepted if audiences is empty.</p><p>Example:</p><pre><code class=language-yaml>audiences:
- bookstore_android.apps.googleusercontent.com
bookstore_web.apps.googleusercontent.com
</code></pre></td></tr><tr id=Jwt-jwks_uri><td><code>jwksUri</code></td><td><code>string</code></td><td><p>URL of the provider&rsquo;s public key set to validate signature of the
JWT. See <a href=https://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-discovery-1_0.html#ProviderMetadata>OpenID
Discovery</a>.</p><p>Optional if the key set document can either (a) be retrieved from
<a href=https://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-discovery-1_0.html>OpenID
Discovery</a> of
the issuer or (b) inferred from the email domain of the issuer (e.g. a
Google service account).</p><p>Example: <code>https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/certs</code></p></td></tr><tr id=Jwt-jwt_headers><td><code>jwtHeaders</code></td><td><code>string[]</code></td><td><p>JWT is sent in a request header. <code>header</code> represents the
header name.</p><p>For example, if <code>header=x-goog-iap-jwt-assertion</code>, the header
format will be x-goog-iap-jwt-assertion: <jwt>.</p></td></tr><tr id=Jwt-jwt_params><td><code>jwtParams</code></td><td><code>string[]</code></td><td><p>JWT is sent in a query parameter. <code>query</code> represents the
query parameter name.</p><p>For example, <code>query=jwt_token</code>.</p></td></tr><tr id=Jwt-trigger_rules><td><code>triggerRules</code></td><td><code><a href=#Jwt-TriggerRule>Jwt.TriggerRule[]</a></code></td><td><p>List of trigger rules to decide if this JWT should be used to validate the
request. The JWT validation happens if any one of the rules matched.
If the list is not empty and none of the rules matched, authentication will
skip the JWT validation.
Leave this empty to always trigger the JWT validation.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=Jwt-TriggerRule>Jwt.TriggerRule</h2><section><p>Trigger rule to match against a request. The trigger rule is satisfied if
and only if both rules, excluded<em>paths and include</em>paths are satisfied.</p><table class=message-fields><thead><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=Jwt-TriggerRule-excluded_paths><td><code>excludedPaths</code></td><td><code><a href=#StringMatch>StringMatch[]</a></code></td><td><p>List of paths to be excluded from the request. The rule is satisfied if
request path does not match to any of the path in this list.</p></td></tr><tr id=Jwt-TriggerRule-included_paths><td><code>includedPaths</code></td><td><code><a href=#StringMatch>StringMatch[]</a></code></td><td><p>List of paths that the request must include. If the list is not empty, the
rule is satisfied if request path matches at least one of the path in the list.
If the list is empty, the rule is ignored, in other words the rule is always satisfied.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=MutualTls>MutualTls</h2><section><p>TLS authentication params.</p><table class=message-fields><thead><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=MutualTls-allow_tls><td><code>allowTls</code></td><td><code>bool</code></td><td><p>WILL BE DEPRECATED, if set, will translates to <code>TLS_PERMISSIVE</code> mode.
Set this flag to true to allow regular TLS (i.e without client x509
certificate). If request carries client certificate, identity will be
extracted and used (set to peer identity). Otherwise, peer identity will
be left unset.
When the flag is false (default), request must have client certificate.</p></td></tr><tr id=MutualTls-mode><td><code>mode</code></td><td><code><a href=#MutualTls-Mode>MutualTls.Mode</a></code></td><td><p>Defines the mode of mTLS authentication.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=MutualTls-Mode>MutualTls.Mode</h2><section><p>Defines the acceptable connection TLS mode.</p><table class=enum-values><thead><tr><th>Name</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=MutualTls-Mode-STRICT><td><code>STRICT</code></td><td><p>Client cert must be presented, connection is in TLS.</p></td></tr><tr id=MutualTls-Mode-PERMISSIVE><td><code>PERMISSIVE</code></td><td><p>Connection can be either plaintext or TLS, and client cert can be omitted.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=OriginAuthenticationMethod>OriginAuthenticationMethod</h2><section><p>OriginAuthenticationMethod defines authentication method/params for origin
authentication. Origin could be end-user, device, delegate service etc.
Currently, only JWT is supported for origin authentication.</p><table class=message-fields><thead><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=OriginAuthenticationMethod-jwt><td><code>jwt</code></td><td><code><a href=#Jwt>Jwt</a></code></td><td><p>Jwt params for the method.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=PeerAuthenticationMethod>PeerAuthenticationMethod</h2><section><p>PeerAuthenticationMethod defines one particular type of authentication, e.g
mutual TLS, JWT etc, (no authentication is one type by itself) that can
be used for peer authentication.
The type can be progammatically determine by checking the type of the
&ldquo;params&rdquo; field.</p><table class=message-fields><thead><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=PeerAuthenticationMethod-mtls class="oneof oneof-start"><td><code>mtls</code></td><td><code><a href=#MutualTls>MutualTls (oneof)</a></code></td><td><p>Set if mTLS is used.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=Policy>Policy</h2><section><p>Policy defines what authentication methods can be accepted on workload(s),
and if authenticated, which method/certificate will set the request principal
(i.e request.auth.principal attribute).</p><p>Authentication policy is composed of 2-part authentication:
- peer: verify caller service credentials. This part will set source.user
(peer identity).
- origin: verify the origin credentials. This part will set request.auth.user
(origin identity), as well as other attributes like request.auth.presenter,
request.auth.audiences and raw claims. Note that the identity could be
end-user, service account, device etc.</p><p>Last but not least, the principal binding rule defines which identity (peer
or origin) should be used as principal. By default, it uses peer.</p><p>Examples:</p><p>Policy to enable mTLS for all services in namespace frod. The policy name must be
<code>default</code>, and it contains no rule for <code>targets</code>.</p><pre><code class=language-yaml>apiVersion: authentication.istio.io/v1alpha1
kind: Policy
metadata:
name: default
namespace: frod
spec:
peers:
- mtls:
</code></pre><p>Policy to disable mTLS for &ldquo;productpage&rdquo; service</p><pre><code class=language-yaml>apiVersion: authentication.istio.io/v1alpha1
kind: Policy
metadata:
name: productpage-mTLS-disable
namespace: frod
spec:
targets:
- name: productpage
</code></pre><p>Policy to require mTLS for peer authentication, and JWT for origin authentication
for productpage:9000 except the path &lsquo;/health_check&rsquo; . Principal is set from origin identity.</p><pre><code class=language-yaml>apiVersion: authentication.istio.io/v1alpha1
kind: Policy
metadata:
name: productpage-mTLS-with-JWT
namespace: frod
spec:
target:
- name: productpage
ports:
- number: 9000
peers:
- mtls:
origins:
- jwt:
issuer: &quot;https://securetoken.google.com&quot;
audiences:
- &quot;productpage&quot;
jwksUri: &quot;https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/certs&quot;
jwt_headers:
- &quot;x-goog-iap-jwt-assertion&quot;
trigger_rules:
- excluded_paths:
- exact: /health_check
principalBinding: USE_ORIGIN
</code></pre><table class=message-fields><thead><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=Policy-targets><td><code>targets</code></td><td><code><a href=#TargetSelector>TargetSelector[]</a></code></td><td><p>List rules to select workloads that the policy should be applied on.
If empty, policy will be used on all workloads in the same namespace.</p></td></tr><tr id=Policy-peers><td><code>peers</code></td><td><code><a href=#PeerAuthenticationMethod>PeerAuthenticationMethod[]</a></code></td><td><p>List of authentication methods that can be used for peer authentication.
They will be evaluated in order; the first validate one will be used to
set peer identity (source.user) and other peer attributes. If none of
these methods pass, request will be rejected with authentication failed error (401).
Leave the list empty if peer authentication is not required</p></td></tr><tr id=Policy-peer_is_optional><td><code>peerIsOptional</code></td><td><code>bool</code></td><td><p>Set this flag to true to accept request (for peer authentication perspective),
even when none of the peer authentication methods defined above satisfied.
Typically, this is used to delay the rejection decision to next layer (e.g
authorization).
This flag is ignored if no authentication defined for peer (peers field is empty).</p></td></tr><tr id=Policy-origins><td><code>origins</code></td><td><code><a href=#OriginAuthenticationMethod>OriginAuthenticationMethod[]</a></code></td><td><p>List of authentication methods that can be used for origin authentication.
Similar to peers, these will be evaluated in order; the first validate one
will be used to set origin identity and attributes (i.e request.auth.user,
request.auth.issuer etc). If none of these methods pass, request will be
rejected with authentication failed error (401).
A method may be skipped, depends on its trigger rule. If all of these methods
are skipped, origin authentication will be ignored, as if it is not defined.
Leave the list empty if origin authentication is not required.</p></td></tr><tr id=Policy-origin_is_optional><td><code>originIsOptional</code></td><td><code>bool</code></td><td><p>Set this flag to true to accept request (for origin authentication perspective),
even when none of the origin authentication methods defined above satisfied.
Typically, this is used to delay the rejection decision to next layer (e.g
authorization).
This flag is ignored if no authentication defined for origin (origins field is empty).</p></td></tr><tr id=Policy-principal_binding><td><code>principalBinding</code></td><td><code><a href=#PrincipalBinding>PrincipalBinding</a></code></td><td><p>Define whether peer or origin identity should be use for principal. Default
value is USE_PEER.
If peer (or origin) identity is not available, either because of peer/origin
authentication is not defined, or failed, principal will be left unset.
In other words, binding rule does not affect the decision to accept or
reject request.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=PortSelector>PortSelector</h2><section><p>PortSelector specifies the name or number of a port to be used for
matching targets for authentication policy. This is copied from
networking API to avoid dependency.</p><table class=message-fields><thead><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=PortSelector-number class="oneof oneof-start"><td><code>number</code></td><td><code>uint32 (oneof)</code></td><td><p>Valid port number</p></td></tr><tr id=PortSelector-name class=oneof><td><code>name</code></td><td><code>string (oneof)</code></td><td><p>Port name</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=PrincipalBinding>PrincipalBinding</h2><section><p>Associates authentication with request principal.</p><table class=enum-values><thead><tr><th>Name</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=PrincipalBinding-USE_PEER><td><code>USE_PEER</code></td><td><p>Principal will be set to the identity from peer authentication.</p></td></tr><tr id=PrincipalBinding-USE_ORIGIN><td><code>USE_ORIGIN</code></td><td><p>Principal will be set to the identity from origin authentication.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=StringMatch>StringMatch</h2><section><p>Describes how to match a given string. Match is case-sensitive.</p><table class=message-fields><thead><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=StringMatch-exact class="oneof oneof-start"><td><code>exact</code></td><td><code>string (oneof)</code></td><td><p>exact string match.</p></td></tr><tr id=StringMatch-prefix class=oneof><td><code>prefix</code></td><td><code>string (oneof)</code></td><td><p>prefix-based match.</p></td></tr><tr id=StringMatch-suffix class=oneof><td><code>suffix</code></td><td><code>string (oneof)</code></td><td><p>suffix-based match.</p></td></tr><tr id=StringMatch-regex class=oneof><td><code>regex</code></td><td><code>string (oneof)</code></td><td><p>ECMAscript style regex-based match as defined by <a href=http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/regex/ecmascript>EDCA-262</a>.
Example: &ldquo;^/pets/(.*?)?&rdquo;</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section><h2 id=TargetSelector>TargetSelector</h2><section><p>TargetSelector defines a matching rule to a workload. A workload is selected
if it is associated with the service name and service port(s) specified in the selector rule.</p><table class=message-fields><thead><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr id=TargetSelector-name><td><code>name</code></td><td><code>string</code></td><td><p>REQUIRED. The name must be a short name from the service registry. The
fully qualified domain name will be resolved in a platform specific manner.</p></td></tr><tr id=TargetSelector-ports><td><code>ports</code></td><td><code><a href=#PortSelector>PortSelector[]</a></code></td><td><p>Specifies the ports. Note that this is the port(s) exposed by the service, not workload ports.
For example, if a service is defined as below, then <code>8000</code> should be used, not <code>9000</code>.</p><pre><code class=language-yaml>kind: Service
metadata:
...
spec:
ports:
- name: http
port: 8000
targetPort: 9000
selector:
app: backend
</code></pre><p>Leave empty to match all ports that are exposed.</p></td></tr></tbody></table></section></article><nav class=pagenav><div class=left><a title="Details the Helm chart installation options differences between release-1.0 and release-1.1." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/installation-options-changes/><svg class="icon"><use xlink:href="/v1.1/img/icons.svg#left-arrow"/></svg>Installation Options Changes</a></div><div class=right><a title="Configuration affecting the service mesh as a whole." href=/v1.1/docs/reference/config/istio.mesh.v1alpha1/>Service Mesh<svg class="icon"><use xlink:href="/v1.1/img/icons.svg#right-arrow"/></svg></a></div></nav><div id=endnotes-container aria-hidden=true><h2>Links</h2><ol id=endnotes></ol></div></div><div class=toc-container><nav class=toc aria-label="Table of Contents"><div id=toc><ol><li role=none aria-label=Jwt><a href=#Jwt>Jwt</a><li role=none aria-label=Jwt.TriggerRule><a href=#Jwt-TriggerRule>Jwt.TriggerRule</a><li role=none aria-label=MutualTls><a href=#MutualTls>MutualTls</a><li role=none aria-label=MutualTls.Mode><a href=#MutualTls-Mode>MutualTls.Mode</a><li role=none aria-label=OriginAuthenticationMethod><a href=#OriginAuthenticationMethod>OriginAuthenticationMethod</a><li role=none aria-label=PeerAuthenticationMethod><a href=#PeerAuthenticationMethod>PeerAuthenticationMethod</a><li role=none aria-label=Policy><a href=#Policy>Policy</a><li role=none aria-label=PortSelector><a href=#PortSelector>PortSelector</a><li role=none aria-label=PrincipalBinding><a href=#PrincipalBinding>PrincipalBinding</a><li role=none aria-label=StringMatch><a href=#StringMatch>StringMatch</a><li role=none aria-label=TargetSelector><a href=#TargetSelector>TargetSelector</a></ol></div></nav></div></main><footer><div class=user-links><a class=channel title="Go download Istio 1.1.9 now" href=https://github.com/istio/istio/releases/tag/1.1.9 aria-label="Download Istio"><span>download</span><svg class="icon"><use xlink:href="/v1.1/img/icons.svg#download"/></svg>
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