[keycloak-user] Authorization resource SPI

Pedro Igor Silva psilva at redhat.com
Tue Jul 17 09:57:20 EDT 2018


UMA only defines the Protection API / Resource Registration Endpoint. We
could support that without impact compliance ...

On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 9:38 AM, Corentin Dupont <corentin.dupont at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 2:02 PM, Pedro Igor Silva <psilva at redhat.com>
> wrote:
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>> +1. We have this issue already https://issues.jboss.o
>> rg/browse/KEYCLOAK-4905. Bill Burke suggested this SPI some time ago.
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>> This is one of the drawbacks when doing UMA and managing resources via
>> Protection API. I also think that this SPI would make things a lot easier
>> in regards to resource mgmt.
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> Would UMA still be possible with such a SPI?
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>> Would be nice if you could start something and contribute with us :)
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> I would be really glad :) however a bit full right now, let's see later...
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>> Regards.
>> Pedro Igor
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 5:19 AM, Corentin Dupont <
>> corentin.dupont at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> is it possible to implement a resource SPI? The idea would be to let an
>>> external database to manage Keycloak resources.
>>>
>>> I currently manage my resources in two databases: Keycloak for properties
>>> such as owner and visibility; and a regular Mongo for the rest of
>>> properties relative to my business (think location, sensor values etc.).
>>>
>>> However, having resource split over two databases becomes more and more
>>> awkward.
>>> I have to keep them always in sync, for example creating and deleting the
>>> resource in both location. It becomes even more complicated when
>>> something
>>> fails on one database (such as 409 Conflict): I have to undo what was
>>> done
>>> on the other DB.
>>>
>>> So it would be best to avoid duplication of data and manage everything in
>>> the Mongo external database. Is it possible?
>>>
>>> Cheers
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