[aerogear-dev] [Unified Push Server] Roles structure & password management

Lucas Holmquist lholmqui at redhat.com
Tue Nov 5 10:35:26 EST 2013


On Nov 5, 2013, at 10:34 AM, Sebastien Blanc <scm.blanc at gmail.com> wrote:

> If it can be made for the next release I would say let's keep it simple for now, 3 roles : 
> 
> -admin : can do all the CRUD operations + creating/deleting users
> -developer: can do all the CRUD operations
> -simple: can just do read operations

+1
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> The default user (admin/123) should have the "admin" role.
> 
> Users created by the admin can have the role developer or simple 
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> Users created by the admin will have the default 123 password to be changed the first time they log in.
> 
> But !
> 
> The big questions remains around design, how to design that ? 
> 
+11

> Seb
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> On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org> wrote:
> What's the plan moving forward here ? 
> -Matthias
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> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Sebastien Blanc <scm.blanc at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, yes now that you said that :) Security based on Grouping.
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> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org> wrote:
> you mean grouping ? 
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> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Sebastien Blanc <scm.blanc at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org> wrote:
> any corp. org. may want some with just read-only access;
> The project lead is allowed to update the keys etc, but all the /normal/ developers can just see the IDs/secrets (so that they can use it in their server apps).
> 
> This is also an interesting point, at some point don't we want the "read" rights limited to a single/set of pushapps or even a level deeper based on variants ? 
> Maybe in a big company, Bob the slacker intern has read access for his supracool push app but also has access to the Public Relation Push App  keys ...
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> I guess that's not really (at least for me) closely related to a 'test via admin ui' feature
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> -M
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> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Corinne Krych <corinnekrych at gmail.com> wrote:
> Not sure about the role: user.
> 
> What will be the use case for this one?
> One use case, I see is if the 'user' is a tester. If we had the feature to send push notification test via admin UI (as we discussed in [1] and [2]).
> 
> ++
> Corinne
> [1] http://aerogear-dev.1069024.n5.nabble.com/aerogear-dev-Push-Server-Admin-UI-td2678.html#a2718
> [2] https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGPUSH-38
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> On Oct 17, 2013, at 3:09 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org> wrote:
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> > On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Sebastien Blanc <scm.blanc at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 2:35 PM, Lucas Holmquist <lholmqui at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Oct 15, 2013, at 11:14 AM, Sebastien Blanc <scm.blanc at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> So for the next Unified Push Release (0.9) it would be nice if we could have some decent User Management, so I'm bumping this thread again.
> >> Some existing pointer :
> >>
> >> -   this thread :)
> >> -  https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGPUSH-351
> >> -  https://gist.github.com/sebastienblanc/6547605
> >>
> >> First point to define is :
> >> -  What roles do we want ? And what can these Roles do ?
> >
> > Admin - Can do all things including creating other users
> > Developer - can create apps and such. no access to the user management UI
> > User - read only - not sure if this one is needed
> > Yes, not sure also but why not ? Could be useful for a monitoring app/RHQ plugin that just want to retrieve the list of active pushapps ...
> >
> >
> > +1 - I like these three different roles, including their rights
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> -  How can these Roles be created (granted ...)
> >> -  Design
> >
> > I think we are still waiting on Hylke for this?   not sure
> >
> >>
> >> Seb
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Apostolos Emmanouilidis <aemmanou at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> Following the discussion on GitHub [1], here are some points to be
> >> discussed about the user management flow:
> >>
> >> - Does it make sense to add a role select field (admin, developer) on
> >> the enrollment page?
> >>
> >> hrm, and (perhaps later) a section where to define the roles ? I think it's a good point, but not sure we need all this 'now' :-)
> >>
> >> - Should we add an additional password field (password confirmation) on
> >> the enrollment page?
> >>
> >> yeah, would be nice
> >>
> >> - I think that the current logged in user shouldn't be available for
> >> deletion
> >>
> >> yep, I agree
> >>
> >> [1]:
> >> https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-unifiedpush-server-admin-ui/pull/6
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 10:15 +0200, Sebastien Blanc wrote:
> >> > A Jira has been created https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGPUSH-351
> >> > And draft structure has been created
> >> > here https://gist.github.com/sebastienblanc/6547605 that can be used
> >> > as base for the Pull Request.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 5:53 AM, Douglas Campos <qmx at qmx.me> wrote:
> >> >         On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 09:39:28AM -0300, Bruno Oliveira
> >> >         wrote:
> >> >         > Would be nice to have a 8 hands document on it
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >         who's going to start the pull request on it? it's SPECTIME!
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