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ASF GitHub Bot commented on METRON-1844:
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Github user merrimanr commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/1246
I tested this in full dev using the instructions in the README and with the
Knox sample ldap. Both worked fine. I also tested using legacy JDBC
authentication and it continued to work. Nice job! +1
> Allow for LDAP to be used for authentication and roles
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: METRON-1844
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/METRON-1844
> Project: Metron
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Reporter: Justin Leet
> Assignee: Justin Leet
> Priority: Major
>
> Based on Simon's work from the SSO feature branch, we can pull the LDAP
> portions out in a more standalone manner.
> This should
> * Letting users optionally use LDAP. Backwards-compatibility should be
> maintained for JDBC purposes.
> * Provide the configs necessary for SSL (this is just providing the
> truststore args, Spring takes care of the actual connection)
> * Be configured via Ambari
> * Ensure roles can be mapped appropriately (e.g. ROLE_ADMIN and ROLE_USER).
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