Another idea as the first step for security would be the authentication mechanism we discussed on another thread. Currently, the web console uses a ConfigAdmin to retrieve the username / password. This layer should be pluggable and allow the current mechanism, UserAdmin or JAAS to be plugged in somehow.
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 12:04, Guillaume Nodet<[email protected]> wrote: > Two ideas for the console: > * add some security to the console / shell (role based for a given > action / command) > * have a low level shell access from the console (using command line > as we already discussed) > I guess both are not simple problems to tackle, so not sure Marcin > availability will be enough. > If not, I'd be glad to try implementing the low level shell access > from the console. > > My thinking about that was to have a hidden feature as Hiram > demonstrated some time ago on his prototype. > Typing '~' in the console would bring up a popup and start a shell > with the credentials of the user that logged into the web console (not > sure how to retrieve those in a safe manner yet). Typing again the > same key would hide the popup. > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 09:37, Gert Vanthienen<[email protected]> > wrote: >> Guillaume, >> >> I created http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FELIX/GSoC+2009 >> to keep track of this. The current working schedule is at the top of >> the page, with the bits of information I'm aware of already filled in. >> >> I added the original schedule at the bottom, but because of our >> decision to leverage the Felix Web Console, most of the tasks in that >> schedule are no longer necessary. So if people have any suggestions >> for other work to fill in those gaps... >> >> Regards, >> >> Gert Vanthienen >> ------------------------ >> Open Source SOA: http://fusesource.com >> Blog: http://gertvanthienen.blogspot.com/ >> >> >> >> 2009/6/9 Guillaume Nodet <[email protected]>: >>> Yeah ! Keep up the good work. >>> Do you have a plan for the coming weeks / monthes. Maybe you could >>> create a wiki page somewhere or maybe even an email so we can get see >>> what you plan to work on and maybe give some input / discuss things ? >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 23:32, Marcin Wilkos<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> I'm Marcin Wilkos. Like Gert Vanthienen wrote before I'm working on >>>> webconsole for Karaf and ServiceMix as GSoC project. I'll be sending weekly >>>> reports to this list. >>>> In last week I focused on first extension for felix web console, which >>>> lists >>>> Karaf features. I created JIRA issue for this and uploaded a patch. Gert >>>> checked it and uploaded to svn. >>>> Regards, >>>> Marcin Wilkos >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Cheers, >>> Guillaume Nodet >>> ------------------------ >>> Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/ >>> ------------------------ >>> Open Source SOA >>> http://fusesource.com >>> >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > Guillaume Nodet > ------------------------ > Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/ > ------------------------ > Open Source SOA > http://fusesource.com > -- Cheers, Guillaume Nodet ------------------------ Blog: http://gnodet.blogspot.com/ ------------------------ Open Source SOA http://fusesource.com
