On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 8:35 PM, Anjana Fernando <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > We've a requirements in DSS to restrict access to operations for > specific user roles. We use a similar method to do content filtering > by associating a required role to a specific data output field. So a > possibility to achieve the same behaviour for service operation > invocation, > > * Use the data service's associated external services.xml to define > these restrictions for service operations. > * Use the data service description file (.dbs file) to define these > properties as we do with content filtering. > > The editing the .dbs maybe more convenient to the user in a way that, > then the data service is self contained and it will not depend on > another service.xml file, to define such behaviour. Currently the > services.xml in data service is mainly used for special functionality > such as setting axis2 service parameters, for making it an > admin/hidden service and so on. > > I was talking with Amila earlier and his idea is, this should be a > general feature that should be common to all services and this type of > functionality should be defined in the security wizard. So will such a > feature be added in the near by future? .. or shall we continue by > defining our own functionality into DSS. Any thoughts are welcome. > Please see my comment here[1]. I think we need to think interns of the platform aspect and place the features accordingly. For an example if some one need such a feature I think there is more possibility he try to look at that in the security wizard rather than in the DSS creation wizzard. thanks, Amila. [1] http://wso2.org/mailarchive/carbon-dev/2011-February/048865.html > > Cheers, > Anjana. > > -- > Anjana Fernando > Software Engineer > WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com > lean.enterprise.middleware > _______________________________________________ > Carbon-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/carbon-dev >
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