Someone pointed me to http://www.acegisecurity.org/ which is very similar to
the kasai thing I mentioned.
But there's a project that uses acegisecurity called AppFuse.  Looks like
that might be closer to my search.
http://appfuse.org/display/APF/Home

-Marc

On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Marc Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I would be aiming for a flash/flex client as an end result, but maybe
> some very simple HTML pages for a quick result for some of the lesser
> used or non-end-user facing functions.   I probably won't be seriously
> starting anything for a couple months, and I know a couple of the Red5
> guys, so I'll get in contact with them when it gets closer.
>
> I'm definitely in the exploratory mode right now.  What's out there,
> how might people use it, etc.  If I could find enough ready-made
> components before I start that a working prototype is a caffeine
> induced weekend away, I'd consider that a success.
>
> -Marc
>
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 12:36 PM, henrik weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >  hi marc,
> >
> >  this looks interesting :) i absolutely understand why you mentioned
> this
> > java-solution.
> >  do you plan to use this as a web-service you can call from flex/flash
> or
> > what are your
> >  plans regarding it?
> >  would be nice to hear how your experiences look like concerning the api
> > they mention
> >  on their site... might even become handy for the red5 guys around here;
> or
> > does red5
> >  already has something like this? don't know about this detail...
> >
> >  anyhow good luck with your project! :)
> >  henrik
> >
> >
> >
> >  Marc Hughes wrote:
> >  Someone sent me this...
> >
> > http://kasai.manentiasoftware.com/
> >
> > It's the authentication/permissions piece of a project.
> >
> > It looks like the best starting point so far. I may end up using that
> > and build something upon it since it gets you half way there.
> >
> > -Marc
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Marc Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >  From what I understood, open ID is a specification for how to do a
> >  cross-domain single login.
> >
> >  But thinking about it, maybe there's an open implementation of Open ID
> >  that would be what I'm looking for. I'll have to investigate that
> >  route sometime soon.
> >
> >  -Marc
> >
> >
> >
> >  On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 9:14 AM, Zárate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > Hi there,
> >  >
> >  > Have you seen Open ID already?
> >  >
> >  > http://openid.net/
> >  >
> >  > An open and decentralized identity system, designed "not to crumble
> if
> >  > one company turns evil or goes out of business"
> >  >
> >  > Cheers,
> >  >
> >  > Juan
> >  >
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Marc Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >  > > Blogs, CMS, bulletin boards, chat systems, social networks, most
> >  > > RIA's... they all have something in common. Users. Users need to
> >  > > sign up and log in. Why is it that each system, even open source
> >  > > systems, end up implementing their own User management system? I
> bet
> >  > > there's several million login form implementations out there by
> now,
> >  > > that's stupid.
> >  > >
> >  > > So, does anyone know of any open source user management /
> subscription
> > systems?
> >  > >
> >  > > In general I'd want things like
> >  > >
> >  > > - Allowing users to sign up (email verification, catpcha support,
> >  > > configurable list of user details to require)
> >  > > - Assign various access levels (or attributes?) to users.
> >  > > - Allow users to log in / log out
> >  > > - Detect multiple failed logins for a user or from a source host
> with
> >  > > configurable temporary lockouts
> >  > > - Provide a simple API to use in applications that build upon it to
> >  > > get login status & access level (preferably language-agnostic)
> >  > > - Mechanism for retrieval of forgotten passwords (email? security
> >  > > question(s)?, combination?)
> >  > > - Provide a simple html based UI to handle all of these functions
> >  > > (including administrative functions like approving, disabling,
> >  > > changing access, etc.).
> >  > > - Provide an XML-RPC or AMF based interface to perform all of the
> >  > > functions so it's easily customizable by application that builds
> upon
> >  > > it.
> >  > > - Mechanism to include paid subscriptions
> >  > >
> >  > > There's a ton of full-featured CMS systems out there like drupal,
> >  > > postnuke, etc. But I'd really like a very basic user management
> >  > > system that was designed to be built upon. I fear starting with one
> >  > > of those all-encompassing packages would result in a lot of
> unneeded
> >  > > complexity, and a giant security risk in code that I don't even
> need.
> >  > >
> >  > > Weird thing is I've needed this for a personal project for a while
> >  > > now, and my day-job just asked me the exact same question
> yesterday. I
> >  > > have to believe there's a huge demand for it.
> >  > >
> >  > > Thanks for any info,
> >  > > -Marc
> >  > >
> >  > > p.s. much of this email copied from blog, sorry it the tone sounds
> > weird.
> >  > >
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