On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Chan <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi folks, > I am currently working on the $subject for EMM 1.1.0 release. EMM 1.0.0 > used the default jaggery carbon module and internal user and group modules > to solve the UM aspect. Below are some of the issues we have - > > - Coupling to the email > - Roles creation is ambiguous (for example not write access to the > User store) > - User creation (no write access to User store) > - Not supporting secondary User store > - XACML usage > > The new UserModule aims to solve the above problems. There will be a > config file that has configs whether to enable internal role and user > creation. If enabled and write access is not provided - we create users and > roles internally. If disabled we will remove those elements from UI and > disable operations from the API. The new UserModule will always pass the > carbon user object [1]. All the static operations that will be used will be > under the UserModule. > Why you need to write a new module, instead of that, can't you improve the existing one?
> > > The new UserModule will remove XACML for permission. Even though we used > XACML for permissions on operations in the last version (1.0.0) we didn't > see a real advantage of it for the features we had. For 1.1.0 we discussed > to remove XACML and use a database table to handle permissions for roles. > However -we'll be incorporating XACML in the future releases (1.2.0 > perhaps) and will be giving the real advantage of it (eg:- time based > permissions, write your own XACML in EMM UI). > > Cheers~ > > [1] - > https://github.com/wso2/jaggery-extensions/blob/master/carbon/module/scripts/user/user.js > > > -- > Chan (Dulitha Wijewantha) > Software Engineer - Mobile Development > WSO2Mobile > Lean.Enterprise.Mobileware > * ~Email [email protected] <[email protected]>* > * ~Mobile +94712112165 <%2B94712112165>* > * ~Website dulitha.me <http://dulitha.me>* > * ~Twitter @dulitharw <https://twitter.com/dulitharw>* > *~Github @dulichan <https://github.com/dulichan>* > *~SO @chan <http://stackoverflow.com/users/813471/chan>* > > _______________________________________________ > Architecture mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture > > -- *Ruchira Wageesha**Associate Technical Lead* *WSO2 Inc. - lean . enterprise . middleware | wso2.com <http://wso2.com>* *email: [email protected] <[email protected]>, blog: ruchirawageesha.blogspot.com <http://ruchirawageesha.blogspot.com>, mobile: +94 77 5493444*
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