This would be larger than just authentication though, more like overhauling
the privileges/roles than just allowing for ldap.  But we do need to get
the LDAP fix in there, perhaps this is a way to sneak that in. :-)

Ben

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Burke Mamlin <[email protected]>wrote:

> We modeled an AuthenticationScheme a while ago, but it hasn't been coded
> yet.  There's probably a wiki page and/or ticket out there somewhere
> related to this and LDAP support... if it helps.
>
> -Burke
>
>  On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Ben Wolfe <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  There were also some projects that we heard about after they were
>> written doing finer based access control.  Because of this we were unable
>> to incorporate them into the code base.  Google should turn those up.
>>
>> There was also a discussion over a year ago about this on the dev list
>> with Jim Grace, that might give you some ideas too.
>>
>> Once you get some ideas, it'd be great to hear them on a design call
>> https://wiki.openmrs.org/display/RES/Design+Forum
>>
>> Ben
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Friedman, Roger (CDC/CGH/DGHA) (CTR) <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Lasantha -- Jembi did an overhaul of the security mechanism for OpenMRS
>>> for the South Africa sports organization, maybe Carl has some bandwidth to
>>> give you a hand
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lasantha
>>> Ranraawee
>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 10:08 AM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: [OPENMRS-DEV] Policy based Access Control for OpenMRS
>>>
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> I am a student of Information Security Masters degree program in
>>> University of Colombo. As my final year project I am planning to implement
>>> Security policy based access control to OpenMRS.
>>>
>>> In this work we are planning to support XACML based security policies in
>>> the system. This work includes integrating existing XACML engine with
>>> OpenMRS code base and supporting various types of security policies with it
>>> (including usage control policies) .
>>>
>>>
>>> As I am a new comer to the OpenMRS community would like to get your
>>> feedback on this idea. Comments, suggestions and help are welcome and
>>> expected !!!
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Lasantha
>>>
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