diff --git a/docs/getting-started.mdx b/docs/getting-started.mdx index 70cba0ef..d520e83e 100644 --- a/docs/getting-started.mdx +++ b/docs/getting-started.mdx @@ -96,49 +96,6 @@ If [sharing privately](./concepts/sharing-private.md), only users with the share -## Generating an Invitation - -:::note -If not using `zrok.io` (zrok-as-a-service), you must configure the `zrok` command to use your instance. See the [instance configuration guide](/guides/self-hosting/instance-configuration.mdx) in the self-hosting section for details. -::: - -Invite yourself to `zrok` by running the `zrok invite` command: - -```text -zrok invite -``` - -```buttonless title="Output" -enter and confirm your email address... - -> user@domain.com -> user@domain.com - -[ Submit ] - -invitation sent to 'user@domain.com'! -``` - -The `zrok invite` command presents a small form that allows you to enter (and then confirm) your email address. Tabbing to the `[ Submit ]` button will send the request to your configured `zrok` service. - -Next, check the email where you sent the invite. You should receive a message asking you to click a link to create your `zrok` account. When you click that link, you will be brought to a web page that will allow you to set a password for your new account: - -![Enter a Password](images/zrok_verify.png) - -Enter a password and its confirmation, and click the `Register Account` button. You'll see the following: - -![Successful Registration](images/zrok_registration_success.png) - -For now, we'll ignore the "enable your shell for zrok" section. Just click the `zrok web portal` link: - -![Web Login](images/zrok_web_login.png) - -After clicking the `Log In` button, you'll be brought into the `zrok` _web console_: - -![Web Console; Empty](images/zrok_web_console_empty.png) - -Congratulations! Your `zrok` account is ready to go! - ## Enabling Your zrok Environment A zrok environment usually refers to an enabled device where shares and accesses can be created, .e.g., `~/.zrok` on a Unix machine. It can be a specific user's environment or a system-wide agent's environment owned by the administrator. @@ -371,7 +328,7 @@ Here's a quick review of the `zrok` mental model and the vocabulary. You create an _account_ with a `zrok` _instance_. Your account is identified by a username and a password, which you use to log into the _web console_. Your account also has a _secret token_, which you will use to authenticate from the `zrok` command-line to interact with the _instance_. -You create a new _account_ with a `zrok` _instance_ through the `zrok invite` command. +You create a new _account_ with NetFoundry's `zrok` _instance_ by subscribing in [myzrok.io](https://myzrok.io) or in a self-hosted `zrok` _instance_ by running [the `zrok invite` command](/guides/self-hosting/self-service-invite.mdx). ### Environment diff --git a/docs/guides/self-hosting/self-service-invite.mdx b/docs/guides/self-hosting/self-service-invite.mdx new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a04c0cbc --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/guides/self-hosting/self-service-invite.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +--- +title: Invitations +--- + +This is how to set up self-service invitations for your users to get an account on your self-hosted zrok instance. + +## Overview + +- You can create user accounts directly with the `zrok admin` CLI or API. +- You can welcome users to invite themselves via email. +- You can generate invitation tokens if you want to restrict self-service invitations. +- To enable self-service invitations you must also configure the controller to send email. + +## The Self-Service User Experience + +This is what your users will do. + +```bash +zrok invite +``` + +```buttonless title="Output" +enter and confirm your email address... + +> user@domain.com +> user@domain.com + +[ Submit ] + +invitation sent to 'user@domain.com'! +``` + +## How it Works + +The `zrok invite` command presents a small form that allows you to enter (and then confirm) your email address. Tabbing to the `[ Submit ]` button will start the invitation process. + +Next, check the email where you sent the invite. You should receive a message asking you to click a link to create your `zrok` account. When you click that link, you will be brought to a web page that will allow you to set a password for your new account. + +![Enter a Password](/zrok_verify.png) + +Enter a password and its confirmation, and click the `Register Account` button. You'll see the following: + +![Successful Registration](/zrok_registration_success.png) + +For now, we'll ignore the "enable your shell for zrok" section. Just click the `zrok web portal` link: + +![Web Login](/zrok_web_login.png) + +After clicking the `Log In` button, you'll be brought into the `zrok` _web console_: + +![Web Console; Empty](/zrok_web_console_empty.png) + +Congratulations! Your `zrok` account is ready to go! +