+1

Phil

> On Nov 3, 2014, at 16:07, Bill Mills <wmills_92...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> We need to think about this, and whatever we build in this space should work 
> for POP tokens as well.  I'd love to hear the concrete use cases and problems 
> to be solved.
> 
> 
> 
> POP tokens (like OAuth 1.0a) are likely not to be proxyable, so the edge 
> servers really should have a way to get a new credential for accessing other 
> services on behalf of the user.
> 
> 
> 
> Another major consideration is that auth servers are frequently not scaled to 
> handle the full edge transaction load, that's part of the point of issuing a 
> longer lived credential by a server that's already done all the expensive 
> policy and DB checks.
> 
> 
> 
> I'm not a big fan of a token exchange through the auth server for that 
> reason, as well as the added cost incurred for the network round trips that's 
> being built in.
> 
> 
> 
> -bill
> 
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