[keycloak-dev] Session SPI for adapters

Bill Burke bburke at redhat.com
Tue Oct 7 09:47:01 EDT 2014



On 10/7/2014 8:38 AM, Bill Burke wrote:
>>>>
>>>> SAML has out-of-band logout requests too.  At least thats what I think
>>>> Pedro told me.
>>>>
>>>
>>> For Picketlink SAML SPs, you either do a browse redirect protocol to
>>> each SP for Single Log out, or you do an out of band logout request to
>>> the SP.  PL SAML SP adapter currently has the same problem as us in a
>>> cluster.  They keep an in-memory map between username and http session.
>>
>> Would it make sense to add redirect logout as well? Then you can set in the admin console which logout mechanism you want (none, redirect or out-of-band request?)
>>
>
> Yes.  I'm going to do that.  I need to add logout to the protocol SPI.
>

IMO, logouts via redirects are really ugly and you don't really need a 
redirect logout for keycloak.js clients.  With the iframe hack OpenID 
Connect has (and we implemented), you can just check if the user is 
logged out when a UI event happens.


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