[OAK-10131] ExternalGroupPrincipalProvider should return ItemBasedPrincipals if dynamic group option is enabled

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.50.0
• Component/s: auth-external
• Assignee: Angela Schreiber
• Reporter: Angela Schreiber
• Created: 04/Mar/23 14:30
• Updated: 23/Mar/23 06:01
• Resolved: 04/Mar/23 16:51

Description

if dynamic-group option is enabled in the default sync configuration external group identities will be backed by a group in the repository.

the ExternalGroupPrincipalProvider may therefore return instances of GroupPrincipal that also implement the ItemBasedPrinicipal interface with lazy evaluation of the path.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #865