Tasks

The following is a list of tasks that need to be done to make Deadbolt a better, more robust framework.

Development Tasks

  • Add a handler to automate username/password communication with DB
  • Add a X509 digital certificate handler
  • Add a LDAP handler
  • Add a session manager hander
  • Add a username/password file handler for small applications with no DB
  • Look into any performance improvements
  • Write a redirection handler
  • Write the capability to define a named chain of handlers that can be called as a group, rather than having to list each handler chain for each room.

Documentation Tasks

  • Create a Deadbolt FAQ
  • Write a tutorial

Miscellaneous Tasks

  • Create a few sample Deadbolt-enabled applications
  • Test Deadbolt on non-Tomcat application servers
  • Set up a forum/mailing list for Deadbolt

Completed Tasks

  • Create the Deadbolt logo
  • Create a handler for filtering out SQL characters to guard for SQL insertion
  • Write the capability to define a global handler that executes on all rooms