Thanks a lot Roger.

I will look into those.


On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 3:35 PM, Roger Meier <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Sachith
>
> Sorry for the long delay...
>
> I recommend to use a string authToken or similar within each service as
> first parameter.
> This enables security at service level and is usually the thing you need
> from a long term perspective.
>
> On the other hand there is SSL at the transport layer. Good in combination
> with the service level authentication.
> Supported by many languages, but not yet integrated into the cross
> languages
> test suite.
>
> The other thing is SASL available on java implementation, patches might be
> available for other languages.
>
> All the best!
> -roger
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sachith Withana [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Samstag, 1. Februar 2014 19:55
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Securing public Thrift API
>
> Hi all,
>
>  I'm working with Apache Airavata and we are in the process of using Apache
> Thrift for both internal and external uses.
>
> I'm looking into the security aspects of Thrift.
>
> Any suggestions on securing the communication?
>
> In the case of Evernote, I read that they are using a proxy as well?
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Sachith Withana
>
>


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