[undertow-dev] CAS / OAuth / OpenID / HTTP / SAML client protocol support?

Bill Burke bburke at redhat.com
Tue May 13 09:11:34 EDT 2014


Keycloak has a oauth based mechanism that you might want to check out:

https://github.com/keycloak/keycloak/tree/master/integration/undertow

On 5/13/2014 9:01 AM, Stuart Douglas wrote:
> This does sound pretty cool. I would start by looking at the existing
> authenticator implementations and the security docs at
>
> http://undertow.io/documentation/core/security.html
>
> Stuart
>
> Michaël REMOND wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I currently contribute to a Java library from Jerome Leleu, able to
>> protect applications and delegate authentications to various identity
>> providers. It currently supports 5 different protocols: CAS, OAuth,
>> OpenID, HTTP and SAML and 18 identity providers (Facebook, Twitter,
>> Google, Yahoo...) through a very simple and unified API accross
>> protocols/JVM frameworks: https://github.com/leleuj/pac4j.
>>
>> The pac4j librairies are used in various JVM frameworks with the
>> appropriate implementations: Spring Security, Shiro, CAS, J2E and Play.
>> Although the core pac4j librairies gathers "a lot of" code (300 classes,
>> 26000 lines of source code), the implementations to specific JVM
>> frameworks are pretty straigtforward: from 4 classes for Spring Security
>> to 11 classes for Play Framework 2.x.
>>
>> We are currently targeting new plateforms and especially async one; we
>> got an implementation from ratpack (http://www.ratpack.io/) and we
>> discussed also with the guys from vert.x. They gave us some ideas in
>> order to improve our library by becoming more "reactive".
>>
>> I think that pac4j could be helpful for the Undertow community too by
>> bringing client multi-protocols support.
>>
>> I looked at the security model from Undertow and I start to think about
>> a possible integration by developing a "Pac4jAuthenticationMechanism".
>>
>> What do you think about such development? Are you interested in a demo
>> app showing how this could work? Do you have suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks.
>> Best regards,
>> Michael Remond
>>
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