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Prevent changing first and last name changes when using LDAP
It would be great if you could prevent users from changing their first and last names when using LDAP authentication.
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New Channel Announcements
When people create new channels within a team, it would be great to have a popup that shows team members within the channel a screen something like "New Channels created since your last visit, refresh, etc..."
What we are finding is people are creating new channels within Teams, yet no one knows about them unless they click on the More link within the team.
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Enable omission of message snippets in email notifications
For organizations with advanced compliance requirements, this feature should enable a System Administrator to omit the inclusion of message contents in email notifications.
76 votesThis setting is available in E20: https://docs.mattermost.com/administration/config-settings.html#enable-notification-contents.
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Implement 2 Factor Authentication using yubikey Hardware Token
Support for 2 Factor Authentication using yubikey (https://www.yubico.com/products/yubikey-hardware/) in addition to the software MFA available in Enterprise Edition: https://docs.mattermost.com/deployment/auth.html
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Ability to customize the chat display/layout
Add a way to customize the display of the chat in the web interface. Currently a single message takes up two lines of text. If each message could be formatted as desired, the layout could be tailored to each users preference.
For example (with overly descriptive variable names):
%SENTTIME%| %SENDER%> %MESSAGE%
Would result in:
15:56| Kristian> Hello world!To build the current view, you could do:
%AVATAR% %SENDER% %SENTTIMEAGO%\n%MESSAGE%Or something like that.
As a long time IRC user, I feel that the WebUI for mattermost uses way too much space for a simple chat messages. With customized layout, it…
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Atlassian Crowd Support
Atlassian Crowd is the SSO and central user-manager for all Atlassian Products. Its provides an REST and SOAP API.
Following features would be nice:
- Synchronize users with crowd
- Use crowd Cookie to authenticate userAlso see:
- Atlassican Crowd Features: https://www.atlassian.com/software/crowd/overview/key-features
- Atlassican Crowd Pricing: https://www.atlassian.com/software/crowd/pricing50 votes -
Microsoft MS-CAPI / PKCS 11 Support
For advanced enterprises, MS-CAPI / PKCS 11 support would allow additional enterprise authentication options across all native clients plus the web experience.
4 votes -
Microsoft Active Directory SSO with reverse proxy REMOTE_USER
For advanced enterprises with sophisticated authentication requirements, this feature would allow authentication through REMOTE_USER information passed in via HTTP headers
This feature requires a fundamental change to the Mattermost user model so that users can exist outside of teams.
Several threads have discussed this feature:
- https://forum.mattermost.org/t/active-directory-sso-through-a-reverse-proxys-remote-user/295
- https://forum.mattermost.org/t/client-side-certificate-authentication/11747 votes -
make private chats able to authorize users based on ldap groups
In corporate Environments often closed discussions take place between persons whose users already exist within predefined ldap groups. For Mattermost it would make sense to authorize users for private channels using such existing ldap groups.
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make administrators able to look into private chats
In corporate environments it is sometimes necessary on legal grounds to check an employees communication. Usually the management asks the IT therefor to deliver ones communication. Currently an administrator is neither able to view the existing private chats from any user nor is there an export function to extract all users content from the database
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Ability to export all of a specific user's content when required for compliance
From: https://github.com/mattermost/platform/issues/2291
In corporate environments it is sometimes necessary on legal grounds to check an employees communication. Usually the management asks the IT therefor to deliver ones communication. Currently an administrator is neither able to view the existing private chats from any user nor is there an export function to extract all users content from the database
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EE: OAuth2 for generic identity provider
Add support for a generic OAuth2 provider for Mattermost Enterprise Edition, in addition to other single-sign-on features for enterprises.
241 votesWork has begun to support OpenID Connect, which enables one to use any OAuth 2.0 identity solution. It is planned for Mattermost Cloud and Mattermost Self-Managed E20.
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EE: Single-Channel Guests for non-team members
For IT policy compliance, offer the ability to invite non-team members users to Mattermost as "single-channel guests" to have access to read and write to one channel and direct message any other users in that channel.
Potential scenarios include opening discussions with non-team members, including customers, vendors, partners and interview candidates.
686 votesThis is now available in Beta in E10 and E20: https://docs.mattermost.com/deployment/guest-accounts.html.
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