+1

On Mon, Jul 4, 2022 at 6:20 AM Sandor Molnar <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Larry!
>
> I think it is a great idea! I can't wait to read the KIP.
>
> Thanks,
> Sandor
>
> On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 5:18 PM larry mccay <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hello All -
> >
> > I am considering adding a new federation provider that would enable the
> use
> > of MetaMask for authenticating against blockchain to be used with
> KnoxSSO.
> >
> > A relatively recent standard in the blockchain world is called Sign in
> with
> > Ethereum (SIWE) [1][2].
> > There is no java implementation of the specification yet but there is a
> > typescript one for client side use. We would need to implement the server
> > side requirements.
> >
> > This would allow for a couple things:
> >
> > 1. Distributed Identity based access to Knox protected resources - users
> > own their own identity information. NFTs may be able to be translated
> into
> > groups and a set of permissions that are enforced by Ranger Policies or
> > Knox ACLs.
> > 2. A means to bridge the enterprise IDP world and the distributed
> identity
> > for when authentication credentials and individual identity management
> will
> > provide users their own information but the enterprise will be able to
> > extend this information to detail and enforce organization specific
> > details, permissions and security compliance.
> >
> > Any interest in this as a new provider in the Apache Knox community?
> > If so, I will write up an initial draft of a KIP for it.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > --larry
> >
> > 1. https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-4361
> > 2. https://github.com/spruceid/siwe
> >
>

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