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Superset Gitlab OAuth Integration

Finally cracked getting Superset to use Gitlab as an OAuth provider.

We had to make a custom Superset SecurityManager class – loans direct lenders uk

And then this is the superset_config.py, note that we load a custom security manager

Additionally I had to disable SSL certificate validation as we are using a self signed SSL certificate for our internal Gitlab installation. 

Superset SSL Verifiy Failed

Installing Apache Superset at work for internal use, I was attempting to link our Superset OAuth to an internal OAuth provider, this provider uses self signed SSL certificates which caused issues with the Flask OAuthlib. In my Superset logs I would see the following error –probiotic supplement

As this is an internal system it’s possible to monkey patch the SSL handler to avoid doing a verification on our certificates by adding the following to the superset_config.py –

This means that we can reuse the same superset_config.py for our Superset Docker image and bypass the exception, OAuth here we come!

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