On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 5:52 PM, Ryan Kelly <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 26/11/2015 00:25, Peter Bengtsson wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Ryan Kelly <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >     > FxA plus a tool that informs when LDAP statuses change (in
> particular
> >     > when someone ceases to have LDAP staff status) would suffice.
> >
> >     You could do what Persona does, ask for the email up-front and direct
> >     the login to whatever system is most appropriate - Okta for staff
> >     addresses, FxA for everyone else.
> >
> > Pardon my ignorance but why is Okta [for staff] any better than FxA?
>
> Because it integrates with LDAP.  If I create an FxA using my
> @mozilla.com address, I retain access to that account even after I leave
> the company (the same as for any other email address that I had
> subsequently lost access to).
>
>
> So, is the cookie only lasting something like 24h? Or does it ping
okta.com on every new session?

The effect you speak of can be achieved with a sync via some central tool
that checks in with LDAP periodically. Which was the original issue of this
thread. A tool I'm interested in developing if there isn't already one
available.




>   Cheers,
>
>     Ryan
>



-- 
Peter Bengtsson
Mozilla Web Engineering
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