On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Samisa Abeysinghe <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is this a developer question or s user question?


>From what I gathered, this is related to writing an authenticator. So, IMO,
this is a developer question.


> I am wondering if we should have an OT KB on this.


Thilina/Prabath, is it a common use-case for having to write an
authenticator? If so, +1 for a KB for the benefit of the developers.

Thanks,
Senaka.

>
>
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Senaka Fernando <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Manjula,
>>
>> For the benefit of the others, please do update this thread with the
>> summary of the offline discussion that we had on this.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Senaka.
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Manjula Rathnayake <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am completing the sqs based authentication handler, so once we have
>>> identified that the user is authenticated,
>>> what parameters should be set in carbon context to get the user name at a
>>> later time?
>>>
>>> The idea is that,
>>> 1. A user register with sqs service(user is given a secret id)
>>> 2. When user consume the service, set of headers are provided with a
>>> signature signed by the secret id.
>>> 3. An authentication handler verify the signature.
>>> 4. At the back-end, to connect to qpid, user name is needed. This is
>>> taken from CarbonContext.getCurrentContext().getUsername().
>>>
>>> So setting up the user name is required after successful authentication.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
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