Apache Qpid : Qpid Design - Access Control Lists
This page last changed on Jan 23, 2009 by ritchiem.
OverviewThe AMQ Protocol specification has not yet formally specified how access control lists should be specified or implemented as a result this is subject to change The Java Qpid Broker provides an authentication framework based on SASL, that provides the ability to plug in arbitrary user (or more strictly principal) databases and different SASL-compliant mechanisms. SASL/Authentication DesignQpid Interoperability Documentation : For details on the SASL mechanimsm. ACL Plugin Design Details[java ACLPlugin ] ACL FormatsThe Qpid project has two ACL implementations. An initial version of ACLs was added to the Java Broker for M2.1 that uses XML configuration. For M4 a new format was designed to be implemented by both C++ and Java brokers. M4 release includes the initial C++ implementation and M5 is expected to include the Java implementation. SpecificationsThe specifications for each of the ACL formats are linked here: v1 XML ACLs (Java Broker Only) User GuidesTo aid users in defining their ACLs we have a user guide for each of the ACL formats. |
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