On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Nuwan Bandara <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi > > On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 8:07 PM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Sanjiva Weerawarana <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> +1. What is the challenge in achieving this? Basically I don't understand >>> the problem! >> >> > +1, the issue is currently some of the carbon-ui code is written assuming > the UI will work only in HTTPS, there are some hard coded places to redirect > HTTP traffic to HTTPS. > > >> >> >> I think the issue is request on the HTTP port to the /carbon sub-context >> blindly being redirected to HTTPS. >> > > Yes, thats exactly the case, and we mite be able to add a parameter to a > config file to enable/disable HTTP access. > >> >> >>> >>> Also, I remember a discussion a long time ago about how products like GS >>> and BAM were different because they have a "user" view that must be exposed >>> all the time. The product console is only of interest for admins. >>> >> +1 > >> >>> Its fine for the admin console to require HTTPS access but totally not >>> fine for the user view to require HTTPS. We used to have an anonymous mode >>> for the user view too IIRC - does does that work?? >>> >> > We still do have the anonymous mode, however the implementation is done via > few hacks to the UI, we would like to implement this properly and make it > available as a feature in carbon, so products like GS/BAM can benefit from > it. > +1. Redesigning the UI framework is part of our Roadmap. Lets have a meeting on this and discuss this matter. Thanks, Sameera. > > Regards, > /Nuwan > > >> >>> Sanjiva. >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Nuwan Bandara <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> $Subject is a critical requirement for the Gadget Server. Still we don't >>>> have a proper mechanism of providing the UI in HTTP mode. For any other >>>> server product this feature might not be a high priority requirement, but >>>> for a presentation product like GS, users are willing to have an HTTP mode >>>> as well (option to switch between HTTP and HTTPS). However IMO we should >>>> keep our BE to FE communication in HTTPS and like to come up with a >>>> mechanisms to provide Client to FE communication via HTTP. >>>> >>>> GS team would like to work on this feature, with the help of >>>> security/carbon-core team, and would like to make this available in our >>>> next >>>> major relase. >>>> >>>> Suggestion and comments welcome. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> *Thanks & Regards, >>>> >>>> Nuwan Bandara >>>> Senior Software Engineer >>>> WSO2 Inc. | http://wso2.com >>>> lean . enterprise . middleware >>>> >>>> http://nuwan.bandara.co >>>> * >>>> <http://www.nuwanbando.com/> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Architecture mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Sanjiva Weerawarana, Ph.D. >>> Founder, Chairman & CEO; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com/ >>> email: [email protected]; phone: +94 11 763 9614; cell: +94 77 787 6880 | >>> +1 650 265 8311 >>> blog: http://sanjiva.weerawarana.org/ >>> >>> Lean . Enterprise . Middleware >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Architecture mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> *Afkham Azeez* >> Director of Architecture; WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com >> Member; Apache Software Foundation; http://www.apache.org/ >> * <http://www.apache.org/>** >> email: **[email protected]* <[email protected]>* cell: +94 77 3320919 >> blog: **http://blog.afkham.org* <http://blog.afkham.org>* >> twitter: **http://twitter.com/afkham_azeez*<http://twitter.com/afkham_azeez> >> * >> linked-in: **http://lk.linkedin.com/in/afkhamazeez* >> * >> * >> *Lean . Enterprise . Middleware* >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Carbon-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/carbon-dev >> >> > > > -- > *Thanks & Regards, > > Nuwan Bandara > Senior Software Engineer > WSO2 Inc. | http://wso2.com > lean . enterprise . middleware > > http://nuwan.bandara.co > * > <http://www.nuwanbando.com/> > > _______________________________________________ > Architecture mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture > > -- Sameera Jayasoma Technical Lead and Product Manager, WSO2 Carbon WSO2, Inc. (http://wso2.com) email: [email protected] blog: http://tech.jayasoma.org Lean . Enterprise . Middleware
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