2013/4/30 Justin Deoliveira <[email protected]>

> Hi Mauro,
>
> Sorry for the late reply on this. The approach sounds good to me. A couple
> of thoughts and suggestions.
>
> Perhaps it makes sense to have a separate "ActiveDirectory" provider,
> rather than overload the default ldap one with more options. Just a
> suggestion, not sure how much of the existing provider is used in this
> scheme.
>

I thought about that, but I think the new options (particularly the ones
dealing with roles extracting in a bounded context) could be useful for
other kind of LDAP servers too, not only for ActiveDirectory ones.


>
> Regardless of one or more providers, it would be good if we could update
> the docs along with this patch. The relevant page being:
>
>
> http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/security/auth/providers.html#ldap-authentication
>

Sure, I will do that before making the pull request.

Thanks for the suggestions.

Mauro

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