Great job, thanks!
I've tested it, everything is fine.

-James Liao
On 9/23/05, Ate Douma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> All,
>
> I've just uploaded a new version of the online documentation at:
> http://portals.apache.org/jetspeed-2/
> which includes new documentation related to the changes I committed to the
> login and password credential
> handling.
>
> The related issues are:
> http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JS2-359
> http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JS2-371
> http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JS2-372
>
> The new documentation for these changes can be found here:
>
> http://portals.apache.org/jetspeed-2/multiproject/jetspeed-security/credentials.html
> and here:
>
> http://portals.apache.org/jetspeed-2/multiproject/jetspeed-security/config.html#security-spi-atn_xml
>
> With the JS2-372 changes, the default login and password security
> configuration has been much simplified.
> The rather strict default security rules are now replaced with the
> following:
> - passwords only need to be non-empty
> - passwords are still MessageDigest encoded
> - password expiration functionality is no longer configured
> - password history is no longer maintained
> - authentication failures no longer lead to a disabled password credential
> - only for the admin user change of the password is required on first
> login
>
> It is still possible to "restore" the old rules though, and in the new
> documentation an example is given
> how to do that.
>
> These new default security rules should make it much easier for new users
> to try out Jetspeed-2.
> For production usage though, a heavier configuration most likely will be
> required.
> But, with the new interceptors (see JS2-359), this should be much easier
> to configure.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ate
>
>
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