Custom Login Handler - Level of Effort?

Chad La Joie lajoie at shibboleth.net
Wed May 9 20:52:51 BST 2012


I wrote one for a client, it took me about a day to write and test it.
Obviously I have a higher level of experience with the IdP code than
many folks, but I'd say it would take an average Java programmer just a
few days to do what you're suggesting.

On 5/9/12 3:34 PM, Quint Van Deman wrote:
> Shib Users--
> 
> I'm currently planning for a project that may necessitate the
> development of a custom login handler, one which validates the users
> identity against a remote web service.  For anyone who's gone through
> the process before, what was level of effort required to construct a
> custom login handler in a rough order of magnitude?  In reviewing the
> content on the wiki
> (https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/IdPDevExtLoginHandler)
> it doesn't look tremendously difficult, but first hand experience is
> always a better gauge.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Quint
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