I thinks that's a great Idea. We should be able to pass the IP information to a login module just as easy as we pass the credentials.
Opened up: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/APLO-38 Regards, Hiram FuseSource Web: http://fusesource.com/ On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 6:50 AM, Lionel Cons <[email protected]> wrote: > Hiram, > > In our environment, we may have to use IP based security. > > One way to do it would be to have a JAAS module that would not require > any login/passcode (like the guest module) and that would add a principal > containing the IP address of the origin of the connection. > > This way, we can build authentication and authorization on top of it. > We can also add it to the message header thanks to add_user_header and > have traceability (= where does this messge come from?). > > Does it make sense to add this to Apollo? > > Cheers, > > Lionel >
