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On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Thilina Buddhika <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is a sample configuration of the authenticators.xml.
>
> It contains a list of authenticator elements where each of them describes a
> different authenticator. Attribute "name" is a mandatory attr which is used
> to identify each of the authenticator. It is possible to disable an
> installed authenticator. The optional attribute "disabled" is used for that
> purpose and it defaults to 'false' if not mentioned specifically.
>
> Each authenticator has a priority level, which is used in runtime to
> identify the authenticator with the highest priority which can handle a
> particular authentication request.
>
> 'Config' element is used for the authenticator specific configurations.
> These configurations are given as parameter elements.
>
> <Authenticators xmlns="http://wso2.org/projects/carbon/authenticators.xml
> ">
>
>     <!-- Authenticator Configurations for TokenUIAuthenticator -->
>     <Authenticator name="TokenUIAuthenticator" disabled="true">
>         <priority>5</priority>
>     </Authenticator>
>
>     <!-- Authenticator Configurations for SAML2SSOAuthenticator -->
>     <Authenticator name="SAML2SSOAuthenticator">
>         <priority>10</priority>
>         <config>
>             <parameter name="LoginPage">/carbon/admin/login.jsp</parameter>
>             <parameter name="ServiceProviderID">carbonServer</parameter>
>             <parameter name="IdentityProviderSSOServiceURL">
> https://localhost:9443/samlsso</parameter>
>         </config>
>     </Authenticator>
>
> </Authenticators>
>
>
> Please provide your feedback on this model.
>
> Thanks,
> Thilina
>
> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Sameera Jayasoma <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Thilina Buddhika <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Folks,
>>>
>>> At the moment, we have some configurations related to Carbon
>>> authenticator framework scattered across multiple configuration files. For
>>> instance, all the authenticator configurations and priorities are set in the
>>> carbon.xml and SSO configurations are in the user-mgt.xml. Also since users
>>> can write their own authenticators and plug into Carbon, we should provide a
>>> default place to put their configurations.
>>>
>>> After an offline discussion with Azeez, we thought of introducing a new
>>> config. file called 'authenticators.xml' which will be categorized as an
>>> advanced configuration file. Users have to modify it only if they want to
>>> use a different authentication mechanism other than the default
>>> authenticator.
>>>
>>> WDYT ?
>>>
>>
>> +1 for applying separation of concerns concept. Merging all authenticators
>> related configurations to a single config files is better approach.
>>
>> Sameera
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Thilina
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thilina Buddhika
>>> Senior Software Engineer
>>> WSO2 Inc. ; http://wso2.com
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>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
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>> Technical Lead and Product Manager, WSO2 Carbon
>>
>> WSO2, Inc. (http://wso2.com)
>> email: [email protected]
>> blog: http://tech.jayasoma.org
>>
>> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Thilina Buddhika
> Senior Software Engineer
> WSO2 Inc. ; http://wso2.com
> lean . enterprise . middleware
>
> phone : +94 77 44 88 727
> blog : http://blog.thilinamb.com
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