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Posted to commits@cxf.apache.org by co...@apache.org on 2015/07/16 17:09:05 UTC
cxf-fediz git commit: Updating CXF README
Repository: cxf-fediz
Updated Branches:
refs/heads/master a5f80c992 -> 28f17a508
Updating CXF README
Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cxf-fediz/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cxf-fediz/commit/28f17a50
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cxf-fediz/tree/28f17a50
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cxf-fediz/diff/28f17a50
Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: 28f17a5082a951125437f58d10d9ea1ee84e5e31
Parents: a5f80c9
Author: Colm O hEigeartaigh <co...@apache.org>
Authored: Thu Jul 16 16:08:51 2015 +0100
Committer: Colm O hEigeartaigh <co...@apache.org>
Committed: Thu Jul 16 16:08:51 2015 +0100
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plugins/cxf/README.txt | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cxf-fediz/blob/28f17a50/plugins/cxf/README.txt
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diff --git a/plugins/cxf/README.txt b/plugins/cxf/README.txt
index a5fd7a7..3d322e3 100644
--- a/plugins/cxf/README.txt
+++ b/plugins/cxf/README.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
Fediz Plugin for CXF
--------------------
+The Fediz plugin for CXF contains two separate pieces of functionality.
+The first is a CallbackHandler that allows the SAML Token of the Web
+SSO session to be used by the CXF Web Services Stack, i.e. for delegation.
+The second is a full SAML SSO RP plugin based solely on Apache CXF, which
+is container independent.
+
+= Delegation scenario =
+
Pre-requisite is that Fediz is either enabled on the container level or
by Spring Security. This plugin is an add-on which provides the
security context (SAML token) of the Web SSO session to the underyling