Deleteing consumers and certs
Bryan Kearney
bkearney at redhat.com
Thu Mar 11 13:48:23 UTC 2010
On 03/10/2010 09:42 PM, Devan Goodwin wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Adam Young<ayoung at redhat.com> wrote:
>> I should have posted to this list insted of imanage. Sorry for the dup
>> postings, but I realized that I wouldn't get responses from the other list.
>>
>> Right now there is a one to one relationship between consumer and
>> certificate. THe id for the ConsumerIdentityCertificate is the same as
>> the ID for the consumer. Thus, if we delete the consumer, we should
>> delete the certificate.
>>
>> Is this sufficient for revoke?
I would like to make sure we call the service so that if there is some
future revocation, that we actually do it.
>>
>> Part of me thinks that we should never throw away data: once we record
>> a consumer, we should keep that information and just transform it into a
>> "inactive" state, but I realize that complicates the logic, and
>> potentially has an impact on Database size and performance.
So.. would deactivate be a POST to /consumers/uuid
?
and delete be a real delete?
--b k
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