[Openstack] [Barbican] Keystone PKI token too much long
Adam Young
ayoung at redhat.com
Mon Feb 3 18:17:16 UTC 2014
On 01/31/2014 08:40 AM, Remo Mattei wrote:
> Hi Rafael
> Do you have the info on how that has been implemented.
It falls back to a Keystone server lookup to validate the tokens. I
would not recommend doing that.
>
> Thanks
> Remo
>
> Inviato da iPhone ()
>
> Il giorno Jan 31, 2014, alle ore 8:27, "Ferreira, Rafael" <raf at io.com
> <mailto:raf at io.com>> ha scritto:
>
>> By the way, you can achieve the same benefits of uuid tokens (shorter
>> tokens) with PKI by simply using a md5 hash of the PKI token for your
>> X-Auth headers. This is poorly documented but it seems to work just
>> fine.
>>
>> From: Adam Young <ayoung at redhat.com <mailto:ayoung at redhat.com>>
>> Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 1:41 PM
>> To: "openstack at lists.openstack.org
>> <mailto:openstack at lists.openstack.org>"
>> <openstack at lists.openstack.org <mailto:openstack at lists.openstack.org>>
>> Subject: Re: [Openstack] [Barbican] Keystone PKI token too much long
>>
>> On 01/22/2014 12:21 PM, John Wood wrote:
>>> (Adding another member of our team Douglas)
>>>
>>> Hello Giuseppe,
>>>
>>> For questions about news or patches for Keystone's PKI vs UUID
>>> modes, you might reach out to the openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
>>> mailing list, with the subject line prefixed with [openstack-dev]
>>> [keystone]
>>>
>>> Our observation has been that the PKI mode can generate large text
>>> blocks for tokens (esp. for large service catalogs) that cause http
>>> header errors.
>>>
>>> Regarding the specific barbican scripts you are running, we haven't
>>> run those in a while, so I'll investigate as we might need to update
>>> them. Please email back your /etc/barbican/barbican-api-paste.ini
>>> paste config file when you have a chance as well.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> John
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> *From:* Giuseppe Galeota [giuseppegaleota at gmail.com]
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 22, 2014 7:36 AM
>>> *To:* openstack at lists.openstack.org
>>> *Cc:* John Wood
>>> *Subject:* [Openstack] [Barbican] Keystone PKI token too much long
>>>
>>> Dear all,
>>> I have configured Keystone for Barbican using this guide
>>> <https://github.com/cloudkeep/barbican/wiki/Developer-Guide-for-Keystone>.
>>>
>>> Is there any news or patch about the need to use a shorter token? I
>>> would not use a modified token.
>> Its a known problem. You can request a token without the service
>> catalog using an extension.
>>
>> One possible future enhancement is to compress the key.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Following you can find an extract of the linked guide:
>>>
>>> * (Optional) Typical keystone setup creates PKI tokens that are
>>> long, do not fit easily into curl requests without splitting
>>> into components. For testing purposes suggest updating the
>>> keystone database with a shorter token-id. (An alternative is to
>>> set up keystone to generate uuid tokens.) From the above output
>>> grad the token expiry value, referred to as "x-y-z"
>>>
>>> mysql -u rootuse keystone;update token set id="foo" where expires="x-y-z" ;
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Giuseppe
>>>
>>>
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