The use case is to use Zeppelin and all tools/applications that belongs to the
SaaS layer authenticate and authorize users via 1 AuthN and AuthZ server which
is not Apache Shiro. So all the users, groups, roles, entitlements and
policies are stored on the AuthN and AuthZ server and apps just
You dont need to remove Shiro but it would be nice if you had a way to set
Zeppelin to use external Authentication & Authorization servers.
Of course that requires that Zeppelin is able to interpret and enforce the
policies that are stored in the central authorization server.
Pluging in Apache