[aerogear-dev] Initial Security for AeroGear UnifiedPush

Matthias Wessendorf matzew at apache.org
Wed Jun 19 00:40:10 EDT 2013


Bruno merged the security bits to MASTER.

A tag (0.1.0) of the previous MASTER (the one without security) has been
created.

-Matthias


On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I worked a bit on the initial security, after Bruno release the 1.0.1
> versions of AG-Security.
> <https://gist.github.com/anonymous/b82b7bb1b2d1ab36f92d#management-of-pushapplications-and-mobilevariants>Management
> of PushApplications and MobileVariants
>
> Adding a (simple) *DEVELOPER* class (just that, no *fancy* roles yet).
> This is powered by AG-Security and the very wellknown "login"/"logout"
> will be used (and soon "enroll" for new users).
>
> A *DEVELOPER* is allowed to create/manage PushApplications and
> MobileVariants (including the standard CRUD flow).
>
> Here is a little cURL based flow:
> <https://gist.github.com/anonymous/b82b7bb1b2d1ab36f92d#login>Login:
>
> curl -v -b cookies.txt -c cookies.txt
>   -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-type: application/json"
>   -X POST
>   -d '{"loginName": "admin", "password":"123"}'http://localhost:8080/ag-push/rest/auth/login
>
> <https://gist.github.com/anonymous/b82b7bb1b2d1ab36f92d#create-new-pushapp>Create
> new PushApp:
>
> curl -v -b cookies.txt -c cookies.txt -v
>   -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-type: application/json"
>   -X POST
>   -d '{"name" : "MyApp", "description" :  "awesome app" }'http://localhost:8080/ag-push/rest/applications
>
>
> <https://gist.github.com/anonymous/b82b7bb1b2d1ab36f92d#create-variant-here-simplepush-for-it>Create
> Variant (here SimplePush) for it:
>
> curl -v -b cookies.txt -c cookies.txt -v
>   -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-type: application/json"
>   -X POST
>   -d '{"pushNetworkURL" : "http://localhost:7777/endpoint/"}'http://localhost:8080/ag-push/rest/applications/{PUSH_APP_ID}/simplePush
>
> <https://gist.github.com/anonymous/b82b7bb1b2d1ab36f92d#sending-push-notifications>Sending
> Push Notifications
>
> When a PushApplication is created, it will get a GENERATED *PUSH-APP-ID* (like
> before) and it will also have a generated *master secret*. For sending
> (NOW) you need HTTP BASIC auth against the SENDER HTTP interface:
>
> curl -u "{PushApplicationID}:{MasterSecret}"
>    -v -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-type: application/json"
>    -X POST
>    -d '{"key":"value", "alert":"HELLO!", "sound":"default", "badge":7,
>        "simple-push":"version=123"}'
> http://localhost:8080/ag-push/rest/sender/broadcast
>
> The user is a combination of PushApplicationID:MasterSecret, hence no need
> to include the PushApplicationID on the URL.....
> <https://gist.github.com/anonymous/b82b7bb1b2d1ab36f92d#device-registration>Device
> Registration
>
> When a MobileVariant is created, it will get a GENERATED *VARIANT-ID* (like
> before) and it will have a generated "variant secret" (valid ONLY!!! for
> that variant). Now a device needs to perform HTTP basic against that
> server, in order to register itself:
>
> An Android (cURL) example:
>
> curl -u "{MobileVariantID}:{secret}"
>    -v -H "Accept: application/json" -H "Content-type: application/json"
>    -X POST
>    -d '{
>       "deviceToken" : "someTokenString",
>       "deviceType" : "ANDROID",
>       "mobileOperatingSystem" : "android",
>       "osVersion" : "4.0.1"
>     }'
> http://localhost:8080/ag-push/rest/registry/device
>
> The user is a combination of MobileVariantID:MasterSecret, hence no need
> to include the MobileVariantID (was a http header in the past).
>
> The work lives on a branch for now:
>
> https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-unified-push-server/tree/endpoint-security
>
>
> FYI, the iOS SDK has been updated to reflect that:
> https://github.com/matzew/aerogear-push-ios-registration/commit/ef8001684c38144b5a8fb05abbb87d0ddf452b07
>
> --
> Matthias Wessendorf
>
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>



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