[X2Go-Commits] [x2gobroker] 03/04: Update README and TODO.

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commit a477c57081caf242bbf6cb4c8bca17eb273743c8
Author: Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de>
Date:   Fri Sep 12 00:23:06 2014 +0200

    Update README and TODO.
---
 README                                       |   23 +++++++++++++++++++----
 TODO                                         |    6 +-----
 debian/changelog                             |    1 +
 doc/README.x2goclient+broker.getting-started |    4 ++--
 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index a021cf5..2c2b709 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ session brokerage for X2Go via HTTP(S) and/or SSH.
 Dependencies:
 
  * This version of X2Go Session Broker requires X2Go Server
-   4.1.0.0 and above.
+   4.0.1.16 and above.
  * This version of X2Go Session Broker works with X2Go Client
-   (>= 4.0.0.0) and Python X2Go (>= 0.5.0.0, not yet available)
-   as client.
+   (>= 4.0.0.0) and Python X2Go (>= 0.5.0.0)
+   as a client.
  * Python modules:
     - python-setuptools (build-dependency)
     - python-argparse
@@ -43,6 +43,21 @@ Available backends:
    It provides flexible provisioning of session profiles based
    on user, group and host ACLs.
 
+Available authentication mechanisms:
+
+ * NONE: Always authenticate every user never mind if password
+   is correct or not.
+ * PAM: Authenticate against the local PAM setup. The service
+   file /etc/pam.d/x2gobroker can be used to configure the
+   authentication.
+ * HTTPS_GET: Perform a http GET request against a web server.
+   If the web server returned code 200, authentication is
+   considered a success.
+
+Available nameservice backends:
+
+ * LIBNSS: Obtain uses from the broker host's libnss configuration.
+
 Configuration files:
 
   /etc/default/{x2gobroker-daemon,python-x2gobroker,x2gobroker-authservice}
@@ -73,5 +88,5 @@ Environment variables (and their defaults):
   X2GOBROKER_AUTHSERVICE_SOCKET=/run/x2gobroker/x2gobroker-authservice.socket
 
 light+love,
-Mike Gabriel, 20130818
+Mike Gabriel, 20140912
 
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 930897c..fc3b525 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ For the INIFILE backend:
 
   o make use of X2Go::Server Perl API in x2gobroker-agent
 
-For the communication with Python X2Go:
-
-  o add a JSON based server/client protocol
-
 
 light+love,
-Mike Gabriel, 20130129
\ No newline at end of file
+Mike Gabriel, 20140912
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index cfe0cf4..87cfaaa 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ x2gobroker (0.0.3.0-0x2go1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
       instances or hosts behind a reverse NATed IPv4 gateway). This ended
       up in a rewrite of the complete selection_session() method of the
       base broker code.
+    - Update README and TODO.
   * debian/control:
     + Provide separate bin:package for SSH brokerage: x2gobroker-ssh.
     + Replace LDAP support with session brokerage support in LONG_DESCRIPTION.
diff --git a/doc/README.x2goclient+broker.getting-started b/doc/README.x2goclient+broker.getting-started
index 3457e04..f5b471f 100644
--- a/doc/README.x2goclient+broker.getting-started
+++ b/doc/README.x2goclient+broker.getting-started
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ further by looking at this file:
  $ sudo editor /etc/pam.d/x2gobroker
 
 5.
-If you authenticate with the broker successfully, then you get offered two
-session profiles named ,,KDE - localhost'' and ,,MATE - localhost''. These
+If you have successfully authenticated against the broker, then you get offered
+two session profiles named ,,KDE - localhost'' and ,,MATE - localhost''. These
 session profiles can be modified and customized in
 
   /etc/x2go/broker/x2gobroker-sessionprofiles.conf

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