[keycloak-dev] oauth clients and session problems

Bill Burke bburke at redhat.com
Fri May 16 11:09:00 EDT 2014


No, I'm talking about browser-based oauth grant.  Where the client 
initiating the token request is an oauth client and the user has to 
login and go to the oauth grant page.

On 5/16/2014 9:55 AM, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
> Are you talking about 'tokens/grants/access'?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bill Burke" <bburke at redhat.com>
>> To: keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org
>> Sent: Friday, 16 May, 2014 2:48:06 PM
>> Subject: [keycloak-dev] oauth clients and session problems
>>
>> I think oauth grants are a different animal than application logins.
>> Applications are part of an SSO session, while oauth grants will
>> probably not want to be part of an SSO session.  Why? If an Oauth grant
>> requires entering in user credentials, right now, Keycloak will create a
>> identity cookie.  The user might not know in this situation that they
>> need to logout.
>>
>> I was thinking that:
>>
>> 1. OAuth Client grant requests should always have a new session created
>> for them.
>> 2. OAuth client grant requests should not ever set any cookies.  Its ok
>> to use existing cookies for authentication though.
>> 3. ssoSessionIdleTimeout and ssoSessionMaxLifespan should be overridable
>> for each oauth client and application.
>>
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