Android Application Question

Andrew Watson andrew.watson at makeandbuild.com
Wed Jan 4 12:17:31 EST 2017


AppAuth sounds perfect... does it work with Shibboleth?

On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 12:15 PM Marc Boorshtein <mboorshtein at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> That's simply the OAuth version of ECP, but it's not advisable. That
> precludes any more advanced forms of authentication without ugly
> workarounds and it destroys the branding and security measures that
> organizations take to at least try to limit phishing. It also presumes
> support for that profile by the authenticating organization, and that's
> exactly the sort of coupling that using the browser avoids.
>
>
> +1 you do not want to collect passwords.  its bad.  its
> crossing-the-streams-bad.  it will haunt you for all your days.
>
> Here's an article from the Gluu folks that does a good write up.  I'm not
> a mobile developer myself but I did do a POC a few years back.
>
> https://www.gluu.org/blog/webviews-are-bad-use-appauth/
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