[rabbitmq-discuss] two factor authentication with tokens

Simon MacMullen simon at rabbitmq.com
Fri Jan 11 15:01:59 GMT 2013


Yes, that's how it's intended to work.

Cheers, Simon

On 11/01/13 14:59, Ben Hood wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> In order to implement this, would this be a case of:
>
>   * Configure a client side SASLMechanism that supplies a token;
>   * Configure the server to accept this mechanism;
>   * Implement a rabbit_auth_mechanism behavior that defers the
>     processing of the token to some upstream provider;
>
> ?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ben
>
> On Thursday, 10 January 2013 at 00:36, Jerry Kuch wrote:
>
>> Hi, Thomas:
>>
>> Not out of the box... although the Rabbit authentication and
>> authorization mechanisms are pluggable and can be replaced if one is
>> willing to write a bit of Erlang.
>>
>> To that end, how does one implement the server end of RSA-token based
>> two factor authentication?  Is there an SDK or APIs that one must gain
>> access to?
>>
>> Also, two factor auth seems most useful when there's a human involved
>> in the log-on process, something which for a messaging broker may
>> often not really be true.  Can you say more about the nature of your
>> desire for RSA two factor with Rabbit?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Jerry
>>
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