[HADOOP-9827] Attribute Service in TokenAuth

• Type: Task
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: security
• Labels: TokenAuth
• Assignee: Kai Zheng
• Reporter: Kai Zheng
• Created: 05/Aug/13 10:21
• Updated: 05/Aug/13 10:21

Description

Attribute Service is to query and optionally manage attributes for identities, services, resources and etc. The scope:

• Define Attribute Service API to query attributes for identities, services, resources and etc.
• Define Attribute Service management API to register, lookup and reference third party Attribute Server or Attribute Authority into the framework;
• Implement simple Attribute Service and management facilities for relevant entities in TokenAuth.

Issue Links

• Is contained by: HADOOP-9796 Pluggable TokenAuth framework and core facilities