Hi guys, is there any standard way to authenticate the iframes used in external websites, as most of us we are also not interested in anonymous access. I have searched in the community and internet most them point to the following post [image] Embed Grafana dashboard in web applica…

[image] Embed Grafana graph as iframe with authentication via API Key Authentication UPDATE: common question we wrote a blog about, the 2023 best answer is here, and to do this with secure authentication is tricky, caveats apply, for those who arrive by google searching, …

You can utilize standard SSO protocol- that’s designed for that. For example Open ID Connect (OIDC). Website and also Grafana will use OIDC for auth. Website will authenticate user first and then iframed Grafana will just use existing SSO session, so Grafana will get token seamlessly. Of course ev…

hey, thanks for the response… Do you mean Azure AD OAuth2 authentication or similar authentications for both external website and grafana…

Yes, it is Open ID Connect standard (which is based on OAuth2 standard), which is provided by Identity Provider (that can be Azure, Google, AWS Cognito, Keycloak, … - anything what support OIDC; used Identity Provider can have users also everywhere: LDAP, AD, DB, …). Keep in mind: all this kind of …

Apart from Oauth standards is there any way to pass the iframe securely, such as API Keys [image]

If I understand correctly, I think an auth proxy would be the ticket.

API keys are for API. You want to embed whole UI, not just API.

Even when I use auth proxy, as shown in Auth Proxy | Grafana Labs . It is kind of enabling anonymous access , I could find a tutorial similar to that Run Grafana behind a reverse proxy | Grafana Labs . I am still concerned about the security.

Hi, Do u have any guides/tutorial on how to do it.

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