Markus Roberts 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 think we'd do something like:

auth.conf

auth_order = role,host

Make priority configurable with a rational default.

James

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