diff --git a/google/doc.go b/google/doc.go index 8a3349f..ca71763 100644 --- a/google/doc.go +++ b/google/doc.go @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ // // Using workload identity federation, your application can access Google Cloud // resources from Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure or any identity -// provider that supports OpenID Connect (OIDC). +// provider that supports OpenID Connect (OIDC) or SAML 2.0. // Traditionally, applications running outside Google Cloud have used service // account keys to access Google Cloud resources. Using identity federation, // you can allow your workload to impersonate a service account. @@ -36,26 +36,70 @@ // Follow the detailed instructions on how to configure Workload Identity Federation // in various platforms: // -// Amazon Web Services (AWS): https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/access-resources-aws -// Microsoft Azure: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/access-resources-azure -// OIDC identity provider: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/access-resources-oidc +// Amazon Web Services (AWS): https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/workload-identity-federation-with-other-clouds#aws +// Microsoft Azure: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/workload-identity-federation-with-other-clouds#azure +// OIDC identity provider: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/workload-identity-federation-with-other-providers#oidc +// SAML 2.0 identity provider: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/workload-identity-federation-with-other-providers#saml // // For OIDC and SAML providers, the library can retrieve tokens in three ways: // from a local file location (file-sourced credentials), from a server // (URL-sourced credentials), or from a local executable (executable-sourced // credentials). // For file-sourced credentials, a background process needs to be continuously -// refreshing the file location with a new OIDC token prior to expiration. +// refreshing the file location with a new OIDC/SAML token prior to expiration. // For tokens with one hour lifetimes, the token needs to be updated in the file // every hour. The token can be stored directly as plain text or in JSON format. // For URL-sourced credentials, a local server needs to host a GET endpoint to -// return the OIDC token. The response can be in plain text or JSON. +// return the OIDC/SAML token. The response can be in plain text or JSON. // Additional required request headers can also be specified. // For executable-sourced credentials, an application needs to be available to -// output the OIDC token and other information in a JSON format. +// output the OIDC/SAML token and other information in a JSON format. // For more information on how these work (and how to implement // executable-sourced credentials), please check out: -// https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/using-workload-identity-federation#oidc +// https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/workload-identity-federation-with-other-providers#create_a_credential_configuration +// +// Note that this library does not perform any validation on the token_url, token_info_url, +// or service_account_impersonation_url fields of the credential configuration. +// It is not recommended to use a credential configuration that you did not generate with +// the gcloud CLI unless you verify that the URL fields point to a googleapis.com domain. +// +// # Workforce Identity Federation +// +// Workforce identity federation lets you use an external identity provider (IdP) to +// authenticate and authorize a workforce—a group of users, such as employees, partners, +// and contractors—using IAM, so that the users can access Google Cloud services. +// Workforce identity federation extends Google Cloud's identity capabilities to support +// syncless, attribute-based single sign on. +// +// With workforce identity federation, your workforce can access Google Cloud resources +// using an external identity provider (IdP) that supports OpenID Connect (OIDC) or +// SAML 2.0 such as Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), Active Directory Federation +// Services (AD FS), Okta, and others. +// +// Follow the detailed instructions on how to configure Workload Identity Federation +// in various platforms: +// +// Azure AD: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/workforce-sign-in-azure-ad +// Okta: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/workforce-sign-in-okta +// OIDC identity provider: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/configuring-workforce-identity-federation#oidc +// SAML 2.0 identity provider: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/configuring-workforce-identity-federation#saml +// +// For workforce identity federation, the library can retrieve tokens in three ways: +// from a local file location (file-sourced credentials), from a server +// (URL-sourced credentials), or from a local executable (executable-sourced +// credentials). +// For file-sourced credentials, a background process needs to be continuously +// refreshing the file location with a new OIDC/SAML token prior to expiration. +// For tokens with one hour lifetimes, the token needs to be updated in the file +// every hour. The token can be stored directly as plain text or in JSON format. +// For URL-sourced credentials, a local server needs to host a GET endpoint to +// return the OIDC/SAML token. The response can be in plain text or JSON. +// Additional required request headers can also be specified. +// For executable-sourced credentials, an application needs to be available to +// output the OIDC/SAML token and other information in a JSON format. +// For more information on how these work (and how to implement +// executable-sourced credentials), please check out: +// https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/workforce-obtaining-short-lived-credentials#generate_a_configuration_file_for_non-interactive_sign-in // // Note that this library does not perform any validation on the token_url, token_info_url, // or service_account_impersonation_url fields of the credential configuration. @@ -86,5 +130,4 @@ // same as the one obtained from the oauth2.Config returned from ConfigFromJSON or // JWTConfigFromJSON, but the Credentials may contain additional information // that is useful is some circumstances. -// package google // import "golang.org/x/oauth2/google"