On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 11:20 PM, Senaka Fernando <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
>  On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Prabath Siriwardana <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>  On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Senaka Fernando <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Prabath,
>>>
>>> Just wondering what are the reasons to $subject? Due to this the
>>> AuthenticationAdmin service exposes several public methods. Some of these
>>> can't even be invoked (which I excluded in r72047), and also causes build
>>> failures when generating code using the given WSDL. The Iridium based
>>> releases have this issue as well.
>>>
>>
>> CarbonServerAuthenticator needs to be implemented by any authenticator
>> written to fit in to the carbon authentication architecture.
>>
>> AuthenticationAdmin is the default one - it should implement
>> CarbonServerAuthenticator.
>>
>
> Ok I see. But, AuthenticationAdmin is also an admin service. Now, are these
> methods supposed to be invoked using a client? If not, Azeez was suggesting
> that it might be better to have a separate class. WDYT?
>


Only the login/logout methods are supposed to be invoked by a web service
client. [The rest used by the AuthenticationAdminModule to pick the correct
authenticator, when other admin services protected for authentication being
invoked] So, let's restrict the service only to those two methods by the
services.xml..

Thanks & regards.
-Prabath


>
> Thanks,
> Senaka.
>
>>
>> Thanks & regards.
>> -Prabath
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Senaka.
>>>
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