[keycloak-dev] Shortening URLs

[Stian Thorgersen]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stan Silvert" <ssilvert at redhat.com>
> To: keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org
> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2015 2:01:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [keycloak-dev] Shortening URLs
> 
> I like the idea of an option to bind the auth server to the root
> context.   I think that would be especially good for the appliance dist.
> 
> But I'm not sure about the rest.  What is the problem we are solving?

Shorter and easier to remember URLs ;)

At least one the account will be something that users access directly.

> 
> On 1/23/2015 6:23 AM, Stian Thorgersen wrote:
> > Our URLs are quite long, examples:
> >
> > * http://localhost:8080/auth/realms/master/protocols/openid-connect/login
> > * http://localhost:8080/auth/realms/master/account
> >
> > We could remove the 'realms' part and 'protocols' parts couldn't we?
> >
> > * http://localhost:8080/auth/master/oidc/login
> > * http://localhost:8080/auth/master/account
> >
> > That would require moving everything under a realm and I guess we'd need to
> > hard-wire the protocols, but I think that should be fine.
> >
> > We also need to make sure we can just the root context:
> >
> > * http://localhost:8080/master/oidc/login
> > * http://localhost:8080/master/account
> >
> > We can also introduce other mechanisms to select the realm. For example a
> > server with single realm can just omit it altogether:
> >
> > * http://localhost:8080/oidc/login
> > * http://localhost:8080/account
> >
> > And we could allow setting what domains uses what realms:
> >
> > * http://keycloak-master/oidc/login
> > * http://keycloak-other/oidc/login
> >
> >
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