Hi Damith, For the time being we can follow this approach. But this seems like a standard problem we may face in other products as well. Any standard way of handling this ? Any ideas for handling this issue in future ?
On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 12:32 PM, Damith Wickramasinghe <dami...@wso2.com> wrote: > Hi Johann and all, > > Our decided approach was to send a empty string for all the cases from IS > side and from DAS after retrieving data, provide a default string with some > style to show that its a special empty case. But in lucene we cannot have > empty attributes since they cannot be indexed and search will not work for > them. Our next option is to provide a standard naming for a default value > and also provide some configuration in IS to change it if needed. WDYT ? > > Regards, > Damith. > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 7:19 PM, Damith Wickramasinghe <dami...@wso2.com> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> When it comes to authentication scenarios in some cases we cannot specify >> roles etc to publishing events eg:- non existing user tried to login with >> username and password. Then for the said events roles attribute will be >> empty/null . >> >> Also as discussed with Pulasthi there can be other attributes as well >> which can be empty or null. For all those scenarios we need to show a >> authentication failure count for all the dimensions of User, Role, >> IdentityProvider etc.For that we need a constant String which can be used >> to show the respective fail counts. Having a constant value like >> "NOT-AVAILABLE" can be sent from IS side or populated from DAS side but any >> user can create an username of any sort . eg:NOT-AVAILABLE .So there can be >> issues in calculating authentication failure counts. >> >> Any insights on handling such scenarios ? >> >> Regards, >> Damith. >> >> -- >> Software Engineer >> WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com >> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwso2.com&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEZvyc0uMD1HhBaEGCBxs6e9fBObg> >> lean.enterprise.middleware >> >> mobile: *+94728671315 <%2B94728671315>* >> >> > > > -- > Software Engineer > WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwso2.com&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNEZvyc0uMD1HhBaEGCBxs6e9fBObg> > lean.enterprise.middleware > > mobile: *+94728671315 <%2B94728671315>* > > -- Hasintha Indrajee Software Engineer WSO2, Inc. Mobile:+94 771892453
_______________________________________________ Dev mailing list Dev@wso2.org http://wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev
