Ben,

how about  start using JIRA for Acegi release/issue management? I could create 
a project for JIRA in Spring JIRA installation. Would it be appropriate, taking 
into consideration that Acegi is not the official Spring subproject?

Dmitriy.

----- Original Message -----
From: Ben Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sunday, February 20, 2005 7:39 pm
Subject: Re: [Acegisecurity-developer] Reducing the number of filters needed in 
web.xml

> Robert r. Sanders wrote:
> 
> > While I don't have a huge amount of spare time, I would be glad 
> to 
> > look over any list of tasks you have and see if I could fit any 
> of 
> > them in.  I tried to look on the sourceforge site and see if 
> there 
> > were any bug/feature lists but couldn't find any.
> >
> Hi Robert
> 
> Given your recent interest in the LDAP module, and its significant 
> usefulness to the wider community, I think that's good feature to 
> move 
> from sandbox to core. Some things that might need doing in that 
> regard 
> include checking the forums for past LDAP contributions (to check 
> the 
> current LDAP DAO provides equivalent features), a description for 
> the 
> reference guide, and a unit test. Re unit testing, the problem is 
> the 
> difficulty of needing an LDAP server to respond to the requests. I 
> see a 
> few approaches that we could investigate:
> 
> - Expect an LDAP server to be running. A Win32 port of OpenLDAP is 
> available at http://lucas.bergmans.us/hacks/openldap/. I wouldn't 
> mind 
> if it was a prerequisite that the server was already running, with 
> a 
> base schema and users already in the directory. In this case we 
> might 
> make the LDAP module a separate Maven subproject so that it doesn't 
> interfere with core's unit tests.
> 
> - Look at Apache Directory Server. Maybe it could be loaded in-
> memory 
> during the test. I haven't looked into it, but this is attractive 
> being 
> an all-Java solution. http://incubator.apache.org/directory/
> 
> - Review Olivier Jolly's LDAP support classes at 
> http://www.uportal.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/cas3/adaptors/ldap/src/. 
> I 
> took a look and they seem interesting - probably worth using in our 
> LDAP 
> DAO interface anyway just for completeness. Perhaps we could mock 
> one or 
> two of the key interfaces and not use an LDAP server at all.
> 
> I'm quite keen on getting this LDAP issue sorted out, so any time 
> you 
> could invest in that would be greatly appreciated. Here is the 
> remainder 
> of my TODO list (not all of which will be done before 0.8.0 or even 
> at 
> all). I am working on the three items marked ***:
> 
> *** Digest authentication (for WebDAV compliance)
>  http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2069.txt
> 
> *** Anonymous user provider, so there's no need to exclude web URIs
>  http://forum.springframework.org/viewtopic.php?t=1925
> 
> *** Remember me functionality
>  
> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=5177499&forum_id=40659
>  
> http://fishbowl.pastiche.org/2004/01/19/persistent_login_cookie_best_practice
> 
> Chain AuthenticationDao / AuthenticationProvider
>  (regular forum question)
> 
> Eliminate hard-coded exceptions in AbstractProcessingFilter
>  (replace with a pluggable resolver that is wired via a property 
> editor)
> Certificate integration
>  (seems complicated as exchange happens in container-level SSL/TLS 
> handshake)
> 
> Prevent concurrent logins via a session listener
>  (committed new WebAuthenticationDetails which stores session ID 
> in 
> Authentication)
> 
> JMX of cache hits/misses, password failures, prevent user logins 
> not 
> holding certain role
>  
> http://opensource.atlassian.com/confluence/spring/display/DOC/Exposing+your+Beans
> 
> Tiger annotations
>  (or just wait for Spring to provide guidance on how it will 
> approach this)
> 
> DB source ObjectDefinitionSource
>  (or just let Spring do it at container level)
> 
> JOSSO Integration
>  (good marketing benefit for software developers wanting pluggable 
> SSO 
> solutions)
> 
> SecureID Integration
> 
> 
> Any help appreciated!
> 
> Ben
> 
> 
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