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On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Rob <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am taking a fresh look at how to best handle authorization and
> authentication in Dropwizard today. I think it would be a very helpful
> conversation for all of us if we could share what we're using for authn and
> authz, and what we feel would be the simplest/best/etc approach today.
>
> Here's my personal take on the requirements are for a modern authn and
> authz solution:
>
> 1) As few external dependencies as possible -  e.g. no dependency on
> external service, such as KeyCloak, Auth0, etc. Should be able to use the
> app's database as the identity provider for users and role/permissions.
>
> 2) Simplicity - many security libraries try to handle every protocol or
> standard, and end up being hard to configure and troubleshoot.
>
> 3) Works cleanly with both indirect clients (views; web form-based login)
> and direct clients (APIs). Example use case: a view rendered server-side
> has some JS that fetches data from a resource.
>
> 4) Simple role and/or permission based access control.
>
> 5) User can optionally authenticate via Facebook, Google, etc.
>
> 6) If an account needs to be de-activated, user can be logged out across
> all devices/sessions within minutes.
>
> 7) The project is actively maintained and updated.
>
> Bonus: in theory stateless sessions would be nice option to have -
> although there are probably too many drawbacks to make the complexity worth
> it  (e.g. JWT with short-lived access tokens and long-lived refresh tokens).
>
> I don't think there's any Java solution out there that meets the
> requirements above, but I'd love to hear if anyone has gotten close.
>
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