Documentation#

User Documentation#

User Guides#

Use Red Hat Enteprise Linux documentation:

Upstream user guide is not maintained anymore as all effort is put into the Red Hat Enteprise Linux documentation. Bugs found in the documentation can be reported in Red Hat Issues tracker by choosing RHELDOCS project and Documentation component.

By Component#

Learn about FreeIPA by reading information about the particular components that compose the entire solution.

Additional Resources#

Old Resources#

Developer Documentation#

Design goals and core decisions#

Feature Designs#

This section contains designs that have actually been implemented in FreeIPA:

Feature Proposals#

This section contains new or historical proposal that have not yet been approved/implemented or that have been superseded or abandoned.

Additional Resources#

Tester Documentation#

Test Plans#

This section contains test plans that have been designed for FreeIPA:

FreeIPA Training Series#

FreeIPA 4.5#

FreeIPA 3.3 & SSSD 1.11#

FreeIPA server presentations#

SSSD client presentations#

FreeIPA 3.0 & SSSD 1.9.2#

FreeIPA server presentations#

SSSD client presentations#

Public Presentations#

Red Hat Summit 2025 lighting talks#

These talks were part of the Community Theater at the exhibition floor of the Red Hat Summit 2025. They ran for 20 minutes each, including discussion, and weren’t recorded.

FreeIPA lightning talks at the Summit

Below are the local copies of the slides:

Here you can find presentations or other materials which FreeIPA team presented on various public conferences.