Filtering query based on attribute values

Cantor, Scott cantor.2 at osu.edu
Mon Apr 17 17:19:33 EDT 2017


On 4/17/17, 5:14 PM, "users on behalf of Brent Putman" <users-bounces at shibboleth.net on behalf of putmanb at georgetown.edu> wrote:

> They do sort of imply that it might be generic, which was why I was asking, but...
>...here [1], which is linked from that LocationMatch section, they also sort of imply you have to use the new apparently
> standardized "ap_expr expression parser".  So who the hell knows.

That's a very odd choice since they could have just done it inside the API so that every module didn't require an update.

> So maybe an RFE is in order?  Don't imagine is a super huge priority, but would be a neat feature.  I was thinking would be nice
> for example for user-specific spaces, like "/users/<username>", without having to statically declare all the authZ rules, for each
> user.

Yes, I see the value of it.

-- Scott




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