Re: msgr2: authentication phase (list of allowed authentication methods)

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On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 8:59 AM, Ricardo Dias <rdias@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As described in
> http://docs.ceph.com/docs/master/dev/msgr2/#authentication , the server
> (accepter) should advertise the list of allowed authentication methods
> to the client.
>
> How do you think the messenger should know the list of available
> authentication methods?
> a) Should we set it as a new config option? or
> b) should this be done using a dispatcher callback, and let the
> messenger clients (OSD, MON, ...) specify that list?

As we do dispatcher callbacks to handle the authentication itself,
that's probably the way to go here.
Although I also expect the initial implementation of those will just
translate a config option. ;)
-Greg

>
> Thanks,
> Ricardo Dias
>
> --
> Ricardo Dias
> Senior Software Engineer - Storage Team
> SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton,
> HRB 21284
> (AG Nürnberg)
>



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