Flag to bypass end user auth (#49683)

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**Related issue:** Resolves #46644 

Demo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svCaA-820yc
Docs: https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/pull/49713/changes

# Checklist for submitter

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- [x] Changes file added for user-visible changes in `changes/`,
`orbit/changes/` or `ee/fleetd-chrome/changes`.
See [Changes
files](https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/blob/main/docs/Contributing/guides/committing-changes.md#changes-files)
for more information.

## Testing

- [x] Added/updated automated tests
- [x] QA'd all new/changed functionality manually

## fleetd/orbit/Fleet Desktop

- [x] Verified compatibility with the latest released version of Fleet
(see [Must
rule](https://github.com/fleetdm/fleet/blob/main/docs/Contributing/workflows/fleetd-development-and-release-strategy.md))
- [x] If the change applies to only one platform, confirmed that
`runtime.GOOS` is used as needed to isolate changes
- [x] Verified that fleetd runs on macOS, Linux and Windows
  - Did not verify macOS.
- [x] Verified auto-update works from the released version of component
to the new version (see [tools/tuf/test](../tools/tuf/test/README.md))


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## Summary by CodeRabbit

* **New Features**
  * Added `--bypass-end-user-auth` to `fleetctl package` and Orbit.
* Generated Linux and Windows installers can skip the end-user
authentication prompt during enrollment.
* Added `ORBIT_BYPASS_END_USER_AUTH` for environment-based
configuration.
* End-user authentication remains enabled when a supported EUA token is
provided.
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This commit is contained in:
Victor Lyuboslavsky
2026-07-22 15:32:58 -05:00
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parent 6d68bd6487
commit a7eb747faf
11 changed files with 123 additions and 2 deletions
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@@ -130,6 +130,11 @@ func packageCommand() *cli.Command {
Usage: "Disable setup experience for Linux or Windows hosts",
Destination: &opt.DisableSetupExperience,
},
&cli.BoolFlag{
Name: "bypass-end-user-auth",
Usage: "Skip the end-user authentication prompt during fleetd enrollment (applies to Linux and Windows hosts; macOS only handles end-user auth during MDM enrollment)",
Destination: &opt.BypassEndUserAuth,
},
&cli.StringFlag{
Name: "update-url",
Usage: "URL for update server",
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@@ -1101,6 +1101,7 @@ func (a *agent) runOrbitLoop() {
nil,
signerWrapper,
"",
false,
)
if err != nil {
log.Println("creating orbit client: ", err)