On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Markus Roberts <mar...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:
> J --
>
>> It occurs to me that the logical extension of a Dashboard RBAC system
>> (or perhaps even moving elements of the problem upstream) is for
>> auth.conf to recognize users or perhaps better "roles" as an
>> authentication construct.
>
> I like.  There would be some details that should be sorted out up front
> (e.g. if there's an allow rule for the role but a deny rule for the IP, what
> happens) but assuming these could be given a clear and coherent answer
> (which we would of course document and test, right?) it could be extremely
> useful for not too much effort.

I'm in favor of anything that helps reduce the confusion between
hostname and certname.

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