One more thing, the embedded security requirement is to
keep people from walking up to the machine and just
running the application.

Maybe we should define "UserIds" and "Passwords" as
a standard.  I think everyone will need these.

ciao,

Mark

Gianugo Rabellino wrote:

> Mark J. Stang wrote:
> > How do you see this working in the embedded mode?
> >
>
> I don't see it as an issue. But first I have to confess that I still
> have to be convinced that including the embedded driver in the Xindice
> core is a Good Thing. I don't use it, and don't plan to, so I'm almost
> totally ignorant on that particular implementation. But:
>
> 1. I don't see any reason for this architecture not to work in embedded
> mode too. True, there are major security issues, i.e. you can always get
> access to the internal API, which leads us to:
>
> 2. security in an embedded environment doesn't make much sense. When you
> are on the same VM, you are on the same machine, running your "client"
> processes with the same privileges as the "server" process, and can do
> almost everything. Probably you would have to play with Java security
> policies to have some acceptable security level, but again I don't see
> this as a strict requirement.
>
> Ciao,
>
> --
> Gianugo Rabellino

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Cybershop Systems

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