RE: [xacml] REST Profile

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Sinnema, Remon <>
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2012-12-17T09:36:46+00:00
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RE: [xacml] REST Profile
Hi David,


> -----Original Message-----
> From:  [mailto:] On
> Behalf Of David Chadwick
> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 6:51 PM
> To: xacml
> Cc: David Brossard
> Subject: [xacml] REST Profile
>
> Hi David et al.
>
> The Rest profile says that is supports versions 3.0 and earlier. However I can
> find no text in the profile that says how earlier versions of XACML are
> supported. I assume that when the POST message is sent to the PDP, it will
> be set to something like this:
>
> POST /authorization/pdp HTTP/1.0
> Host: www.example.com
> Accept: application/xacml+xml; version=2.0
> Content-Type: application/xacml+xml; version=2.0
>
> and the request context will then follow the XACMLv2 schema.

That assumption is correct.


> However, the profile itself is silent on this issue.

I will add some text on content negotiation and media types.


Thanks,
Ray