[keycloak-user] propagate user credential from fat client to browser

Stian Thorgersen sthorger at redhat.com
Wed Sep 23 04:26:24 EDT 2015


Not sure what you mean about new desktop web browser, but as long as the
user is already logged in to Keycloak from the web browser that is opened
(already open, or remember me is selected) the user won't be asked to log
in again

On 23 September 2015 at 08:48, Michael Gerber <gerbermichi at me.com> wrote:

> Thank you for your quick answer.
>
> I would like to open a new desktop web browser from the native client
> without re login to the web app.
>
> Is it possible to propagate the access token, which I previously received
> from keycloak from the native client to a new desktop web browser?
>
> Am 23. September 2015 um 08:40 schrieb Stian Thorgersen <
> sthorger at redhat.com>:
>
> If you are happy to do the login to the fat client from the browser this
> is possible. Take a look at our customer-app-cli example. In summary the
> way it works is:
>
> * Native client starts a http server on localhost with any port (for
> example 10789)
> * Native client opens the login link in the external desktop web browser
> * Keycloak redirects to "http://localhost:10789"
> * The native client can now read the code query param from the request
> sent to the http server it started
> * SSO done ;)
>
> On 23 September 2015 at 07:42, Michael Gerber <gerbermichi at me.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have got a fat client and a web application. The fat client uses the
>> keycloak login in a build in browser. After that I am using the access
>> token to get data from rest services from the web application.
>>
>> Is it possible to open the web application from the fat client in a new
>> browser and propagate the user credentials, so that the user does not have
>> to reauthenticate?
>>
>> kind regards
>> Michael
>>
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