Thanks Rick.  If you were to say which of that you'd want 'first' and
then which you can see coming later please advise.

All: Please do just that - let us know which you need 'now' and which
you can wait on.

Thanks
Joe

On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 9:53 PM, Rick Braddy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Matt,
>
> Here you go:
>
> -  2-factor Google Authenticator to supplement password auth (e.g. to 
> strengthen password with mobile phone onetime ID or other support strong auth 
> options)
>
> - Recaptcha required after N failed password login attempts to block brute 
> force attacks (e.g. 5 failed logins, then captcha required)
>
> - Password strength policies
>
> - PAM support provides pluggable authentication options, at least for Linux 
> (better than locally stored passwords)
>
> - Active Directory Kerberos integration (Windows native and Linux)
>
> If passwords to be stored locally, must be encrypted.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Rick
>
>> On Oct 5, 2015, at 8:34 PM, Matt Gilman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> All,
>>
>> I've started working on providing additional authentication mechanisms for
>> the NiFi user interface. Currently, only two way SSL using client
>> certificates is supported to authenticate users. I would like to inquire
>> about which other mechanisms the community would like to see implemented.
>>
>> We have created a feature proposal discussing some of the options [1]. At a
>> high level, in additional to PKI, we are looking at
>>
>> - Username/password
>> -- stored in a local configuration file (ie authorized-users.xml)
>> -- stored in a configurable LDAP
>> -- stored in a configurable database
>> - Kerberos
>> - OpenId Connect
>>
>> What other options are important and should be added to the list? Thanks!
>>
>> Matt
>>
>> [1]
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NIFI/Pluggable+Authentication

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