Re: [Puppet-dev] [PATCH/puppet 0/8] Experimental Plugable Puppet Authentication System

2011-03-22 Thread Nigel Kersten
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Brice Figureau wrote: > On 01/12/10 00:41, Nick Lewis wrote: >> It would be nice to have a simple alternate authentication system (even >> a "none" system like we tried to write) which would help motivate these >> changes. That would also help figure out the API, si

Re: [Puppet-dev] [PATCH/puppet 0/8] Experimental Plugable Puppet Authentication System

2010-12-04 Thread Brice Figureau
On 01/12/10 00:41, Nick Lewis wrote: > It would be nice to have a simple alternate authentication system (even > a "none" system like we tried to write) which would help motivate these > changes. That would also help figure out the API, since other > authentication systems may not necessarily have

Re: [Puppet-dev] [PATCH/puppet 0/8] Experimental Plugable Puppet Authentication System

2010-12-01 Thread Brice Figureau
Hi, As I said in preamble this is an experimental work toward a fully pluggable authentication system. This first part only extracts the SSL stuff. On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 15:41 -0800, Nick Lewis wrote: > Thanks for your contribution. Matt Robinson and I looked your patch > over, and have a few co

Re: [Puppet-dev] [PATCH/puppet 0/8] Experimental Plugable Puppet Authentication System

2010-11-30 Thread Nick Lewis
Brice, Thanks for your contribution. Matt Robinson and I looked your patch over, and have a few comments. I like the idea, and the code is reasonable, but we'd like to see another example auth plugin, using this new system. Without that, it's hard to design a suitable authentication API. Addition

[Puppet-dev] [PATCH/puppet 0/8] Experimental Plugable Puppet Authentication System

2010-11-20 Thread Brice Figureau
Hi, I'm proposing here an experimental refactoring that aims to bring a plugin system for authenticating puppet master and agent. For the moment, I just extracted the SSL bits of the master, the agent, the network http client, and the various web server we support. It is very rough and experiment