[keycloak-user] Multi Tenancy

Bill Burke bburke at redhat.com
Sat Mar 1 11:11:21 EST 2014


I'll work on refactoring the adapters next week to help support this. 
Maybe if I get things cleaned up enough and provide some bare bones 
support for multi-tenancy you could take it over to help drive for your 
requirements?

On 2/28/2014 3:57 PM, Travis De Silva wrote:
>
> On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com
> <mailto:bburke at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
>     On 2/27/2014 11:31 PM, Travis De Silva wrote:
>
>
>         As per your future plans, if we can get a stateless keycloak
>         co-location
>         option and also enable external config in a DB when you refactor the
>         adapter code, that should cover the needs of most developers who
>         want to
>         go beyond the out of the box solutions.
>
>         BTW, I hope with the above changes it would be possible to
>         associate one
>         war with multiple realms and this is not a core keycloak structure
>         design issue.
>
>
>     How soon you need this by?  Yesterday?  ;)
>
>
> In our project, I was going to build the security model with social
> login and was on the verge of using an open source social login library
> to start building it when like god sent the keycloak project appeared :)
> So I am not the one to demand and happy with the little miracles that
> come my way. Having said that, yesterday would be great :) But seriously
> if your Jira roadmap is sort of an indicator and beta 1 would be
> released end of Match, that timeframe is fine for us :)
>
>
>     Like I said earlier, I don't think colocation is necessarily a
>     requirement if we a) provided an option for public clients (don't
>     require a client secret) or b) you had a shared secret between
>     clients for all realms.  The adapter would just extract the realm
>     name from the request, invoke on the keycloak server to get the
>     public information about the realm (i.e. public key), then cache
>     this information locally.
>
>
> I guess a shared secret would do. Just wondering why we can't use the
> keycloak-admin realm as the top level realm and use it's secret to get
> the realm info to be cached locally and from that point onwards, it
> falls into the current keycloak flow.
>
> I am assuming that the individual keycloak realm admins (as per the
> change done by Stin on KEYCLOAK-292
> <https://issues.jboss.org/browse/KEYCLOAK-292>) will not be able to view
> the keycloak-admin realm info.
>
>     Bill
>
>
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>     Bill Burke
>     JBoss, a division of Red Hat
>     http://bill.burkecentral.com
>
>

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