Hi,

On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Prabath Siriwardena <prab...@wso2.com>wrote:

> Hi;
>
> Please find the approach for integrating identity component for Carbon
> authentication - DimuthuL and I will be working on this.
>
> Step - 1
>
> 1- Decouple UI level authentication logic. Drop a bundle and it will be
> picked automatically based on a configured priority level.
> This bundle knows how to pick attributes related to the authentication
> request and which back end service to be called.
>
> For example; right now in the UI bundle we have this logic.
>
> if (ssoSessionId != null && password == null) {
>            // This is SSO related login - we don't have the password.
>            // Now the back-end service need to validate ssoSession id
> with back-end
>            // SSO-Service.
>            return new CarbonSSOAuthenticator(request);
>        } else if (ivuser != null) {
>            // If we have a value for this - then it's an authentication
> request redirected by
>            // WebSeal.
>            return new WebSealAuthenticator(request);
>        } else {
>            return new DefaultCarbonAuthenticator(request);
> }
>
> This limits the authentication for predefined - authentication routines.
> With the above approach we won't have these hard coded authentication
> routines.
>
> 2 - Cleaning up the back-end authentication admin service. Step - 1 will
> have it's own corresponding back-end bundle.
>
> Steps- 1/2 will be a milestone release.
>
> 3 - User core knows whether to use the integrated user store or an
> Identity Server to delegate authentication.
>
> Steps- 1 /2/3 will be a milestone release.
>
>
Status Update. Tasks 1,2 and 3 are completed.

Thank you,
DimuthuL


> 4 - Using IS to handle permissions / XACML - this needs further review -
> I will send a design on this shortly.
>
> This completes the $subject.
>
> Thanks & regards,
> -Prabath
>
> Prabath Siriwardena wrote:
> > Hi Samisa;
> >
> > I will start working on this from the end of this week and will keep
> > the list updated....
> >
> > Thanks & regards.
> > -Prabath
> >
> > Samisa Abeysinghe wrote:
> >> Have we started on this? We need this of  Iridium. Please update.
> >>
> >> Samisa...
> >>
> >> On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Prabath Siriwardena
> >> <prab...@wso2.com <mailto:prab...@wso2.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Afkham Azeez wrote:
> >>     > Have we started working on $subject instead of relying on
> >>     secured HTTP
> >>     > sessions? This is needed for the March release.
> >>     No.. still we have not started on this yet...  There is a slot
> >>     allocated
> >>     under this topic for the off-site meeting [those who are not
> >>     there, but
> >>     in this list - we'll keep you updated] next week - so we can get
> >>     started
> >>     on following week.
> >>
> >>     Thanks & regards.
> >>     -Prabath
> >>     >
> >>     > Thanks
> >>     > Afkham Azeez
> >>     > az...@wso2.com <mailto:az...@wso2.com> <mailto:az...@wso2.com
> >>     <mailto:az...@wso2.com>>
> >>     > WSO2 Inc. http://wso2.com
> >>     > Blog: http://afkham.org
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