On Mon, 2020-05-18 at 18:42 -0700, Alec Warner wrote: > TL;DR: What if we launched id.gentoo.org, an identity provider that > provides authentication for Gentoo properties? Basically, 1 username / > password for wiki, bugs, email, forums, and any other http service[0][1]. > > Today Gentoo has numerous systems that mostly work in a segmented way. > > - To connect to hosts, we use ssh keys. > - Git is authenticated via ssh keys. > - Email uses LDAP passwords. > - Bugzilla has its own identities, with their own passwords. > - Wiki is separate, with its own passwords. > - Forums are separate. > - Infra has an additional 4 systems that use separate credentials. > > Some applications support 2FA (such as wiki.) > Some applications do not support 2FA. > Applications that require 2FA have a configuration for each app, so you > have N configurations. > > If we configured id.gentoo.org you would have 1 identity across all gentoo > properties. > > Is this a thing people are interested in? >
What a coincidence I've just archived our old identity.gentoo.org [1] project. And yes, we almost had this back in 2013 but Infra failed to deploy, and it was claimed obsolete by the time I joined Infra. Do you have any specific solution in mind? [1] https://gitweb.gentoo.org/archive/proj/identity.gentoo.org.git/ -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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