On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 1:42 PM, <christian.muel...@nvoe.at> wrote:

> Hi, there are 2 developers working hard on a new security subsystem
> (Justin and me) and the REST API is on the TODO list. Unfortunately, you
> cannot expect these features in the near future. Surely not in 2.1.x series.
>
> As a workaround, I would do the following.
>
> Look at GEOSERVER_DATA_DIR/security. There are three java property files:
>
> user.properties, layer.properties and service.properties.
>
> The structure is quite simple. You can generate these 3 files instead of
> making
> REST requests. Stop geoserver, copy these files in the location mentioned
> above, restart geoserver, finish.
>

Afaik the current security subsystem watches the file contents for
modifications, so the restart should
not be needed

Cheers
Andrea

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