Re: [Geoserver-users] Users, roles and access rules through REST API.

2015-12-29 Thread Niels Charlier
Hi Christian, On 12/29/2015 05:45 PM, Christian Mueller wrote: > Hi Niels > > I am wondering why this REST API is part of the GeoFence plugin. > Shouldn't it be part of the GeoServer core code ?. This was my fault. I used Spring Controllers to write the Geofence Rest API, instead of using restf

Re: [Geoserver-users] Users, roles and access rules through REST API.

2015-12-29 Thread Christian Mueller
Hi Niels I am wondering why this REST API is part of the GeoFence plugin. Shouldn't it be part of the GeoServer core code ?. Additionally, I think there are some API calls and return codes missing. As an example, what about read only services like LDAP. I do not see some error codes for this situ

Re: [Geoserver-users] Users, roles and access rules through REST API.

2015-12-27 Thread Niels Charlier
So if you really want the feature, there is nothing stopping you from installing the plugin, disable geofence and use only the rest feature. On 12/27/2015 06:56 PM, Niels Charlier wrote: Actually, there is one, but it is (unfortunately) part of the geofence plug-in; even though it works for use

Re: [Geoserver-users] Users, roles and access rules through REST API.

2015-12-27 Thread Niels Charlier
Actually, there is one, but it is (unfortunately) part of the geofence plug-in; even though it works for users/groups/roles in geoserver whether you are using geofence or not. http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/community/geofence-server/rest-userrole.html On 12/27/2015 05:35 PM, Christia

Re: [Geoserver-users] Users, roles and access rules through REST API.

2015-12-27 Thread Christian Mueller
Hi Jacob There is REST API for handling Access Control http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/rest/api/accesscontrol.html But there is no REST API for uses,groups an roles. Cheers Christian On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Andrea Aime wrote: > Hi Jukka, > I think the current direction

Re: [Geoserver-users] Users, roles and access rules through REST API.

2015-11-30 Thread Andrea Aime
Hi Jukka, I think the current direction is to make GeoFence more and more into an extension that does not require a separate app to be running, and have GeoFence use the GeoServer own users. Lacking a REST API to edit the simple XML user catalogs, one can still use the JDBC or LDAP ones, and then

Re: [Geoserver-users] Users, roles and access rules through REST API.

2015-11-30 Thread Rahkonen Jukka (MML)
Hi, I suppose you want to read this https://github.com/geoserver/geofence/wiki/GeoFence-REST-API -Jukka Rahkonen- Jacob Overgaard Madsen wrote: Hi list When browsing through the REST API documentation here http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/rest/api/ I'm wondering... I can't find anythi

[Geoserver-users] Users, roles and access rules through REST API.

2015-11-30 Thread Jacob Overgaard Madsen
Hi list When browsing through the REST API documentation here http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/rest/api/ I'm wondering... I can't find anything regarding creation of users, roles and data access rules. Am I right about this? Is it not in any way possible to create a user, assign a role t