[mitreid-connect] mitreid-connect newbie questions

Justin Richer jricher at mit.edu
Wed Aug 24 13:54:49 EDT 2016


The default client registered in the server has both the implicit and auth code flows supported. The simple web app client is only the authorization code, because it’s a web application. The implicit flow is only for in-browser applications.

 — Justin


> On Aug 24, 2016, at 9:14 AM, Michael Furman <michael_furman at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Justin,
> 
> Thank you for the fast reply!
> I was able to launch simple-web-app and to perform the authentication.
> Few questions:
> What flow is enabled in the demo by default (the authorization flow or the implicit flow)? 
> Can I change the default flow?
> 
> Best regards,
>    Michael
> 
> 
> 
> From: Justin Richer <jricher at mit.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2016 5:31 PM
> To: Michael Furman
> Cc: mitreid-connect at mit.edu
> Subject: Re: [mitreid-connect] mitreid-connect newbie questions
>  
> Hi Michael, responses inline.
> 
>> On Aug 23, 2016, at 9:23 AM, Michael Furman <michael_furman at hotmail.com <mailto:michael_furman at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> I have started to use the mitreid-connect project and I am very impressed from the project.
>>  
>> But I have couple newbie questions.
>>  
>> 1) I was able to launch the server according to the following instructions:
>> https://github.com/mitreid-connect/OpenID-Connect-Java-Spring-Server/wiki/Build-instructions <https://github.com/mitreid-connect/OpenID-Connect-Java-Spring-Server/wiki/Build-instructions>
>> 
>> I can access to the server screen and to see all information.
>> The question how I enable the Client?
>> 
>> I was confused from the instructions below: 
>> https://github.com/mitreid-connect/OpenID-Connect-Java-Spring-Server/wiki/Client-configuration <https://github.com/mitreid-connect/OpenID-Connect-Java-Spring-Server/wiki/Client-configuration>
>> The result of the openid-connect-client package is the jar file.
>> 
>> What should I do to enable the OpenID Connect authorization flow (or OpenID Connect implicit flow)?
>> Should I include the openid-connect-client jar file in some war application and to configure OIDCAuthenticationFilter?
>> 
> 
> The .jar file you found is a *library* meant to enable OIDC client functionality in a Spring web application. You need to include it and configure it in that application to make it work.
> 
>> Do you have an example of WAR with already configured OIDCAuthenticationFilter?
> There’s an example client application here:
> 
> https://github.com/mitreid-connect/simple-web-app <https://github.com/mitreid-connect/simple-web-app>
>> 
>> 2) What is located in uma-server-webapp?
>> 
>> I read the description that it is “Deployable package of the User Managed Access (UMA) server extension to MITREid Connect”.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Do you have any additional information?
> This is the User Managed Access (UMA) 1.0 server implementation. The UMA protocol can be found here:
> 
> http://kantarainitiative.org/confluence/display/uma/Home <http://kantarainitiative.org/confluence/display/uma/Home> 
>> Thank you in advance for your help.
>>  
>> Best regards,
>>    Michael
>> 
>> 
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
>  — Justin
> 
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