Ciao Alessio,
Thanks for the feedback, comments inline.
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Alessio Fabiani <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Justin,
> I taken a quick look at GSIP 71.
>
> It looks good, I fully agree to have a Users/Groups database/service
> instead of ralying on user.properties, and absolutely agree with password
> encryption and policies.
>
> I don't understand very well why we need a role based password though, if
> it's your specific need, it's fine for me.
>
Sorry, I am not sure I understand what you mean?
>
> Moreover, given this good amount of work, I would suggest also the
> following (if it's not much work):
> - users/groups enable/disable
> - password expiration
> - possible extension for registration forms?
>
All good stuff. Enabling/disabling users/groups is actually already
implemented.
>
> Finally it's not very clear on the proposal, or at least to me, how we can
> extend the security mechanism in order to authenticate against other AA
> systemas like LDAP, CAS or similar.
> Do you planning to rely on spring-security stuff?
>
Yeah, Andrea brought this up as well and I plan to write some more
developer oriented docs. And yes, everything is more or less based on
spring security although we have more or less came up with our own
framework on top, that is what still needs to be documented.
Regards,
> Alessio.
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