Re: Proposal: Support custom authentication methods using hooks

From: Jacob Champion <pchampion(at)vmware(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: Proposal: Support custom authentication methods using hooks
Date: 2022-02-25 19:39:47
Message-ID: cc81befa427d4194334eadef8f18704a5348b7e9.camel@vmware.com
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On Fri, 2022-02-25 at 13:40 -0500, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
> I'm generally in favor of being able to support additional
> authentication methods, the first one coming to mind is supporting OIDC.
> Having a pluggable auth infrastructure could possibly make such efforts
> easier. I'm definitely intrigued.

I'm hoping to dust off my OAuth patch and see if it can be ported on
top of this proposal.

--Jacob

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