Changes between Version 14 and Version 15 of MapGuideRfc20


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Oct 23, 2007, 3:33:47 PM (17 years ago)
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trevorwekel
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  • MapGuideRfc20

    v14 v15  
    4848This RFC is strictly an API enhancement.  !GetUserForSession exposes information already maintained by the !MapGuide Server.  !EnumerateGroups and !EnumerateRoles will be implemented using existing functionality.
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    50 With the new API, hijacking a session identifier will allow access to the username, groups, and roles for a particular user.  Use of HTTPS will reduce the likelihood of session hijack for web sites requiring security.
     50With the new API, hijacking a session identifier will allow access to the userid, groups, and roles for a particular user.  Use of HTTPS will reduce the likelihood of session hijack for web sites requiring security.
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    5252== Test Plan ==
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    54 Write a simple app to verify that users can access their own groups and roles and cannot access information from other groups and roles.
     54Write a simple web application to verify that users can access their own groups and roles and cannot access information from other groups and roles unless they have author or administrator privileges.
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    5656== Funding/Resources ==