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<H1>[Mageia-sysadm] Users authentication on forums</H1>
<B>Buchan Milne</B>
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<I>Tue May 3 09:29:30 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>On Sunday, 1 May 2011 20:48:20 Buchan Milne wrote:
><i> >From the start, the intention was to be able provide an OpenID provider on
</I>><i> >mageia.org, authenticating against LDAP. so that contributors could use
</I>><i> >their mageia identity on other open-source platforms.
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Or decide that we need to open and let go a bit more and design all
</I>><i> > our services in a more modular/flexible way, yet secure. And if
</I>><i> > needed, ask for help on the outside, among people that would be
</I>><i> > willing to help (not only volunteers, but companies whose interest
</I>><i> > could align with dedicating some employees time with the project). For
</I>><i> > instance, continuing as it is today, but accepting to set up an OAuth
</I>><i> > provider service in a given perimeter, plugging it in LDAP with the
</I>><i> > auth part still in mageia.org, and see how things go from there?
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > Note that I'm not arguing against the team or anyone here, but for a
</I>><i> > different take on how some services may be provided in a more flexible
</I>><i> > way. :-) I'm sure a set of beers and a whiteboard would help a lot
</I>><i> > here but all we have for now is this text-based thing.
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > (that's not a binary switch - I discussed with some of af83 engineers
</I>><i> > about one of their project they demonstrated at WebWorkersCamp past
</I>><i> > week-end (<A HREF="https://github.com/AF83/auth_server">https://github.com/AF83/auth_server</A> ) - and it seems they
</I>><i> > would be happy to help with this - that's in part why I suggest a bit
</I>><i> > more about this)
</I>><i>
</I>><i> My plan was to use something like <A HREF="https://identity.mageia.org/openid">https://identity.mageia.org/openid</A> as an
</I>><i> OpenID provider, using some of the existing Perl modules that provide some
</I>><i> OpenID support (e.g.
</I>><i> <A HREF="http://search.cpan.org/~lyokato/OpenID-Lite-0.01_04/lib/OpenID/Lite/Provid">http://search.cpan.org/~lyokato/OpenID-Lite-0.01_04/lib/OpenID/Lite/Provid</A>
</I>><i> er.pm), but unfortunately I have 1)been a bit busy with a new baby in the
</I>><i> house, 2)very limited bandwidth at home, 3)new responsibilities at work.
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I just saw: <A HREF="http://search.cpan.org/~zdk/CatalystX-OAuth2-">http://search.cpan.org/~zdk/CatalystX-OAuth2-</A>
Provider-0.0002/lib/CatalystX/OAuth2/Provider.pm
But, now the question is, what technologies do the other web apps we want
support? OpenID? Oauth1? Oauth2?
Regards,
Buchan
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