Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-geronimo-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 93138 invoked from network); 18 Jan 2006 14:30:03 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 18 Jan 2006 14:30:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 74973 invoked by uid 500); 18 Jan 2006 14:29:58 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-geronimo-dev-archive@geronimo.apache.org Received: (qmail 74903 invoked by uid 500); 18 Jan 2006 14:29:58 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@geronimo.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: dev@geronimo.apache.org List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list dev@geronimo.apache.org Received: (qmail 74892 invoked by uid 99); 18 Jan 2006 14:29:58 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 06:29:58 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [206.126.135.113] (HELO hawthorne.ayres.net) (206.126.135.113) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 06:29:56 -0800 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (unknown [10.6.18.176]) by hawthorne.ayres.net (Mail Daemon) with ESMTP id 2C2C76C00612 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 06:09:16 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <43CE50E0.9000001@toolazydogs.com> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 06:29:52 -0800 From: "Alan D. Cabrera" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dev@geronimo.apache.org Subject: Re: login service refactoring References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N simon@godik.com wrote, On 1/17/2006 7:50 AM: > I started refactoring login service along the lines discussed with Alan, David, and others at the apachecon. This includes simplifying login service, and authentication by assertion, delegation principals. David J, I know that you want pluggable api, have you already done some work on it? This is great Simon! Can you post a little more detail on how this would work? If you can, put more detail on what the application developer would see in terms of how Geronimo would be configured and how application would be written to use the service. Regards, Alan