[keycloak-dev] Abstract SMS support

[Bill Burke]

On 8/17/2015 5:39 AM, Thomas Raehalme wrote:
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> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Stian Thorgersen <stian at redhat.com
> <mailto:stian at redhat.com>> wrote:
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>     I'm not convinced about this approach, I think it would end up being
>     complex and we'd continuously get request on tweaking it to support
>     other providers.
>
>     Having a simple Java interface with something like (just a quick
>     mock, not the suggested interface):
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>     SMSProvider:
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>     * Status sendMessage(String message, String phoneNumber)
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>     Would be fairly easy for users to implement and would work for all
>     services.
>
>
> Sure, the interface would be simple to implement, but nevertheless it
> requires a customization to the install and Keycloak no longer works
> out-of-the-box.
>
> I'm not saying the interface should not be there, but that it would be
> great to also have a simple HTTP implementation available.
>

 From what I've researched, most of these simple services you have to 
pay for.  There's an OSS SMS proxy and library you can integrate and 
test. But that's it.


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