On 29/03/2012 15:40, Colm O hEigeartaigh wrote:
> Hi Francesco,
>
> Is it also possible to authenticate using 2-way TLS instead of HTTP/BA
> for the REST API?

This would require additional setup by at least tweaking Spring Security
configuration in [1]: this would be matter for a nice HOWTO wiki page as
well ;-)

Regards.

[1]
https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/syncope/trunk/core/src/main/resources/securityContext.xml

> 2012/3/29 Francesco Chicchiriccò <[email protected]>:
>> On 29/03/2012 09:25, Bob Lannoy wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> with the remark about the use of MD5, I thought of something else.
>>> If I'm not mistaken the connection between console and core is over plain 
>>> HTTP.
>>> Do you plan supporting SSL connections between both? I put core behind
>>> SSL but then the console didn't connect.
>>> I saw in the trunk that in the configuration properties for the
>>> console the protocol (scheme) option has been split out so maybe
>>> you're already planning this?
>> Hi Bob,
>> there is nothing, in principle, that will obstacle core webapp to be
>> available in HTTPS only (and hence the console to connect via HTTPS to
>> the core): only, be sure to overcome usual issues arising when using
>> self-signed certificates in Java: here is a brief checklist I would suggest:
>>
>> 1. put the servlet container with core webapp deployed inside in HTTPS
>> 2. add the certificate of the CA you have used to sign the certificate
>> for the step above in a trustore
>> 3. reference the trustore above when launching the servlet container
>> with console webapp deployed inside
>>
>> This should work: please, let us know whether you succeed.
>> It could also be the case to add a page on our wiki about this.
>>
>> Regards.
-- 
Francesco Chicchiriccò

Apache Cocoon PMC and Apache Syncope PPMC Member
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