Re: [keycloak-dev] Remove kcinit and text-based authentication flows

Stian has sent an e-mail to kc-user about a week ago, no replies so far. On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 10:50 AM Hynek Mlnarik <hmlnarik(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > +1 from dev perspective. I believe it is worth checking with keycloak-user > as well. > > I guess deprecation period would be needed. IIRC, this was added with OSIN > replacement in mind [1]. Is this plan obsoleted? > > [1] > https://github.com/keycloak/openshift-integration/blob/master/README.md > > On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 2:30 PM Marek Posolda <mposolda(a)redhat.com&gt; > wrote: > > > +1 > > > > Do we have a chance to do it now or is some "deprecation period" needed? > > It may help to save some work with refactoring of authentication flows, > > which will be required for multi-token and step-up authentication > support. > > > > Marek > > > > On 06. 09. 19 11:54, Bruno Oliveira wrote: > > > +1 > > > > > > On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 6:48 AM Stian Thorgersen <sthorger(a)redhat.com&gt; > > wrote: > > >> kcinit and it's associated text-based authentication flows adds > quite a > > bit > > >> of complexity. It was never fully completed and we don't have > capacity > > to > > >> complete it. > > >> > > >> Text-based authentication flows are also not really all that useful. > > There > > >> are other better approaches to authenticate devices without a web > > browser, > > >> and when there is a web browser that should be used rather than cli. > > >> > > >> I propose we remove both kcinit as well as the text-based > authentication > > >> flows. We also need to revert KeycloakInstalled to how it was prior > to > > this > > >> was added as it is currently fairly broken. > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> keycloak-dev mailing list > > >> keycloak-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > > >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/keycloak-dev > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > keycloak-dev mailing list > > keycloak-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/keycloak-dev > > > _______________________________________________ > keycloak-dev mailing list > keycloak-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/keycloak-dev > -- Stefan Guilhen Principal Software Engineer Red Hat <https://www.redhat.com/> sguilhen(a)redhat.com IM: sguilhen @RedHat <https://twitter.com/redhat> Red Hat <https://www.linkedin.com/company/red-hat> Red Hat <https://www.facebook.com/RedHatInc> <https://www.redhat.com/>