Re: [Dev] BasicAuth security headers vs. AuthenticationAdmin.login

2012-04-01 Thread Amila Jayasekara
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:07 PM, Senaka Fernando wrote: > Hi all, > > Can someone explain in detail how this new mechanism works? Please explain > how this would be used in UI bundles, and how are we supposed to retrieve > passwords etc for invoking, > > CarbonUtils.setBasicAccessSecurityHeaders(

Re: [Dev] BasicAuth security headers vs. AuthenticationAdmin.login

2012-03-29 Thread Thilina Buddhika
+1. The main objective of introducing the basic authenticator was to make it convenient to invoke the admin services *externally *without calling the Authentication Admin before hand. Thanks, Thilina On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 9:26 AM, Afkham Azeez wrote: > I had a discussion with AmilaJ. My rec

Re: [Dev] BasicAuth security headers vs. AuthenticationAdmin.login

2012-03-29 Thread Afkham Azeez
I had a discussion with AmilaJ. My recommendation would be, don't use this mechanism in UI bundles, unless you don't mind storing the users' passwords in the FE session. On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:07 PM, Senaka Fernando wrote: > Hi all, > > Can someone explain in detail how this new mechanism wo

[Dev] BasicAuth security headers vs. AuthenticationAdmin.login

2012-03-29 Thread Senaka Fernando
Hi all, Can someone explain in detail how this new mechanism works? Please explain how this would be used in UI bundles, and how are we supposed to retrieve passwords etc for invoking, CarbonUtils.setBasicAccessSecurityHeaders(..) Thanks, Senaka. -- *Senaka Fernando* Product Manager - WSO2 Gov