Keycloak | Getting Started

Introduction

Keycloak – Open Source Identity and Access Management for Modern Applications and Services

Installation

Java

Using AdoptOpenJDK8

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Eclipse

Keycloak

WildFly

See Also

Troubleshooting

Change Server Port

By default, executing standalone.sh (for Linux) / standalone.bat (for Windows) makes the server available at following urls:

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http://localhost:8080/auth/

If we need to run multiple instance of server at different ports, run the following command:

For Linux:

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For Windows:

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The above commands will add the offset of 100 to the defaults ports available for Keycloak server.

For example, previously the ports where 8443 and 8000. Now the new ports become 8443 + 100 = 8543 and 8080 + 100 = 8180.

References:

https://www.keycloak.org/docs/3.2/getting_started/topics/secure-jboss-app/before.html

Location of Server Logfile

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