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The pluggable authentication service defines a plugin API for the Nuxeo Authentication Filter.
This service let you :
- define new Authentication Plugins
- define authentication chains
Version: missing
Location: nuxeo-services/nuxeo-platform-web-common/src/main/resources/OSGI-INF/authentication-framework.xml
No requirements
Registry for Authentication Plugins.
Authentication plugins are responsible for :
- generating the authentication prompt (if needed)
- get the user identity
- set the LoginModule that will be used for Login
Authentication plugin must implement the NuxeoAuthenticationPlugin interface.
Default implementation of Authentication Plugins are :
- Form based authentication
- HTTP Basic Authentication
Defines the chain of AuthenticationPlugin to use when trying to authenticate.
= The authentication Plugins are tried in the chain order.
Defines a list of URL prefix that is considered safe to start a new session.
Typically, in default webapp you will have :
- GET url patterns
- nxstartup.faces
- RSS/ATOM get URL
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Last generation: 18:21:25 CEST 11/07/2009