[aerogear-dev] Node.js / Passport.js thoughts (was: Re: OAuth2, OpenID connect and AeroGear)
Christos Vasilakis
cvasilak at gmail.com
Thu Oct 30 13:47:42 EDT 2014
On Oct 30, 2014, at 3:41 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org> wrote:
> Hello team!
>
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 4:49 AM, Bruno Oliveira <bruno at abstractj.org> wrote:
> Note: Not only for Keycloak, but also compatible with other technologies
> like passport on Node.js.
>
> Great point on being compatible with passport.js! To ensure our OAuth2 client SDKs do work against node.js (w/ passport.js), how about we build a Node.js based version of our "Shoot-n-Share backend" ([1]), that is protected by Passport.js?
>
> It could be a (simple) a 'clone' of our java version. I think for Luke, our Node.js pro, it would be a fairly simple task :)
sounds good, not a JS ninja but can help on the documentation part.
>
> On the client side, the Android/iOS versions of Shoot-n-Share would simply offer a new upload target for Passport.js, instead of 'just' FB, Google-Drive and Keycloak.
>
> That way we will also learn how much Passport.js is actually different, similar to what we learned on how Google/FB are different ;-)
guess if Passport.js is completely different, we can always extend the generic iOS OAuth2 module we have and provide a Passport.js adapter (as we do with the FB for example)
Thanks,
Christos
>
> Another interesting aspect of this is that, once we are ready to release our OAuth2 SDKs, it would be awesome to actually ship a node.js based demo as well, instead of just a Java-based backend demo. That would clearly show, our client libs are working across different backend technologies.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> -Matthias
>
>
> [1] https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-backend-cookbook/tree/master/Shoot
>
>
>
> In the end, OAuth2 is just a protocol and
> should support other servers.
>
> - Should we provide examples for OpenID connect? Or abstractions?
>
> To track this issue, we have the following Jira[3] and another for
> OpenID connect[4]. Fell free to link to your respective project.
>
>
> [1] -
> http://transcripts.jboss.org/meeting/irc.freenode.org/aerogear/2014/aerogear.2014-10-08-14.00.html
>
> [2] - https://gist.github.com/abstractj/04136c6df85cea5f35d1
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> [3] - https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGSEC-180
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> [4] - https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGSEC-190
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