[security-dev] AS8 Security Design Discussions

[Anil Saldhana]

Yeah - frequent emails/pointers to this list is important. I will be 
doing it. :)

On 02/20/2013 10:45 AM, Pete Muir wrote:
> Please can you cc here to keep us up to date?
>
> On 20 Feb 2013, at 16:43, Anil Saldhana <Anil.Saldhana at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>    the AS community work has moved on to AS8 which will primarily target
>> Java EE7.  This also means that we can actually take a look at changing
>> the Security subsystem in the AS and incorporate changes that will help
>> usability and deprecate functionality that are seldom used/low priority.
>>
>> Stefan, Darran and I have been discussing a few approaches in the last
>> few weeks.  Some of the major changes that may affect the design is the
>> deprecation of JAAS as primary authentication approach and bring in more
>> of PicketLink IDM to the forefront.
>>
>> We can use this mailing list for discussions on AS8 security or we can
>> use the AS7 dev list or do it in the forums.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Anil