What is the “Apache LDAP API” you mention in (1)? Something you’re going to write for this realm or something that already exists somewhere else?
thanks david jencks > On Aug 1, 2016, at 2:21 PM, Shawn McKinney <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am thinking about creating a new LDAP realm for Shiro that has the > following features: > > 1. usage of Apache LDAP API (rather than JNDI) > 2. capability to perform permission based checks > 3. capability for role based checks > 4. declarative syntax for mapping to a variety of LDAP schemas > 5. compatibility with any LDAPv3 impls including OpenLDAP, Apache Directory > Server, ActiveDirectory, etc > > But before I get started I wanted to gauge interest from the Shiro user > community. If the idea takes hold, I will likely create under my github > account, and if all goes well, will contribute back to this community. > > The value proposition is to have a fully functioning LDAP realm available for > those in need. > > WDYT? > > Shawn
