GUACAMOLE-1239: Make identifier comparison case-insensitive.

extensions/guacamole-auth-header/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/header/ConfigurationService.java

@@ -54,4 +54,25 @@ public class ConfigurationService {
         );
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Returns true if the usernames provided to the header authentication
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive, or false if usernames
+     * should be treated as case-insensitive. This will default to the global
+     * Guacamole configuration for case-sensitivity, which defaults to true, but
+     * can be overridden for this extension, if desired.
+     * 
+     * @return
+     *     true if usernames should be treated as case-sensitive, otherwise
+     *     false.
+     * 
+     * @throws GuacamoleException 
+     *     If guacamole.properties cannot be parsed.
+     */
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        return environment.getProperty(
+            HTTPHeaderGuacamoleProperties.HTTP_AUTH_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+            environment.getCaseSensitiveUsernames()
+        );
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-header/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/header/HTTPHeaderGuacamoleProperties.java

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 package org.apache.guacamole.auth.header;
 
-import org.apache.guacamole.properties.IntegerGuacamoleProperty;
+import org.apache.guacamole.properties.BooleanGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.StringGuacamoleProperty;
 
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public class HTTPHeaderGuacamoleProperties {
     private HTTPHeaderGuacamoleProperties() {}
 
     /**
-     * The header used for HTTP header authentication.
+     * A property used to configure the header used for HTTP header authentication.
      */
     public static final StringGuacamoleProperty HTTP_AUTH_HEADER = new StringGuacamoleProperty() {
 
@@ -45,4 +45,16 @@ public class HTTPHeaderGuacamoleProperties {
 
     };
     
+    /**
+     * A property used to configure whether or not usernames within the header
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive.
+     */
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty HTTP_AUTH_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+        
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "http-auth-case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+        
+    };
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-header/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/header/user/AuthenticatedUser.java

@@ -20,9 +20,13 @@
 package org.apache.guacamole.auth.header.user;
 
 import com.google.inject.Inject;
+import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.auth.header.ConfigurationService;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AbstractAuthenticatedUser;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AuthenticationProvider;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 /**
  * An HTTP header implementation of AuthenticatedUser, associating a
@@ -31,6 +35,11 @@ import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
  */
 public class AuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
 
+    /**
+     * Logger for this class.
+     */
+    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AuthenticatedUser.class);
+    
     /**
      * Reference to the authentication provider associated with this
      * authenticated user.
@@ -38,6 +47,12 @@ public class AuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
     @Inject
     private AuthenticationProvider authProvider;
     
+    /**
+     * Service for retrieving header configuration information.
+     */
+    @Inject
+    private ConfigurationService confService;
+
     /**
      * The credentials provided when this user was authenticated.
      */
@@ -58,6 +73,19 @@ public class AuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
         setIdentifier(username.toLowerCase());
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCaseSensitive() {
+        try {
+            return confService.getCaseSensitiveUsernames();
+        }
+        catch (GuacamoleException e) {
+            LOGGER.error("Error when trying to retrieve header configuration: {}."
+                    + " Usernames comparison will be case-sensitive.", e);
+            LOGGER.debug("Exception caught when retrieving header configuration.", e);
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    
     @Override
     public AuthenticationProvider getAuthenticationProvider() {
         return authProvider;

extensions/guacamole-auth-jdbc/modules/guacamole-auth-jdbc-base/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/jdbc/JDBCEnvironment.java

@@ -272,4 +272,17 @@ public abstract class JDBCEnvironment extends DelegatingEnvironment {
 
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Returns a boolean value that indicates whether or not usernames should
+     * be treated as case-sensitive.
+     * 
+     * @return
+     *     true if usernames should be treated as case-sensitive, or false if
+     *     usernames should be treated as case-insensitive.
+     * 
+     * @throws GuacamoleException 
+     *     If guacamole.properties cannot be parsed.
+     */
+    public abstract boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException;
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-jdbc/modules/guacamole-auth-jdbc-base/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/jdbc/user/ModeledAuthenticatedUser.java

@@ -195,4 +195,9 @@ public class ModeledAuthenticatedUser extends RemoteAuthenticatedUser {
         return getUser().isPrivileged();
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCaseSensitive() {
+        return user.isCaseSensitive();
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-jdbc/modules/guacamole-auth-jdbc-base/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/jdbc/user/ModeledUser.java

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import java.util.TimeZone;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.jdbc.security.PasswordEncryptionService;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.jdbc.security.SaltService;
 import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.auth.jdbc.JDBCEnvironment;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.jdbc.base.ModeledPermissions;
 import org.apache.guacamole.form.BooleanField;
 import org.apache.guacamole.form.DateField;
@@ -181,6 +182,13 @@ public class ModeledUser extends ModeledPermissions<UserModel> implements User {
     @Inject
     private Provider<UserRecordSet> userRecordSetProvider;
     
+    /**
+     * The environment associated with this instance of the JDBC authentication
+     * module.
+     */
+    @Inject
+    private JDBCEnvironment environment;
+
     /**
      * Whether attributes which control access restrictions should be exposed
      * via getAttributes() or allowed to be set via setAttributes().
@@ -781,4 +789,14 @@ public class ModeledUser extends ModeledPermissions<UserModel> implements User {
         return (getModel().getEntityID() == null);
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCaseSensitive() {
+        try {
+            return environment.getCaseSensitiveUsernames();
+        }
+        catch (GuacamoleException e) {
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-jdbc/modules/guacamole-auth-jdbc-mysql/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/mysql/conf/MySQLEnvironment.java

@@ -439,7 +439,18 @@ public class MySQLEnvironment extends JDBCEnvironment {
         // Enforce access window restrictions for active sessions unless explicitly disabled
         return getProperty(
                 MySQLGuacamoleProperties.MYSQL_ENFORCE_ACCESS_WINDOWS_FOR_ACTIVE_SESSIONS,
-                true);
+                true
+        );
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        
+        return getProperty(
+                MySQLGuacamoleProperties.MYSQL_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                false
+        );
+        
     }
 
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-jdbc/modules/guacamole-auth-jdbc-mysql/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/mysql/conf/MySQLGuacamoleProperties.java

@@ -303,4 +303,12 @@ public class MySQLGuacamoleProperties {
 
     };
     
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty MYSQL_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+    
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "mysql-case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+                
+    };
+    
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-jdbc/modules/guacamole-auth-jdbc-postgresql/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/postgresql/conf/PostgreSQLEnvironment.java

@@ -399,4 +399,16 @@ public class PostgreSQLEnvironment extends JDBCEnvironment {
                 true);
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        
+        // By default, PostgreSQL does use case-sensitive string searches, so
+        // we will honor case-sensitive usernames.
+        return getProperty(
+                PostgreSQLGuacamoleProperties.POSTGRESQL_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                true
+        );
+        
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-jdbc/modules/guacamole-auth-jdbc-postgresql/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/postgresql/conf/PostgreSQLGuacamoleProperties.java

@@ -315,4 +315,16 @@ public class PostgreSQLGuacamoleProperties {
 
     };
     
+    /**
+     * A property that configures whether or not usernames should be treated as
+     * case-sensitive with the Postgres JDBC backend.
+     */
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty POSTGRESQL_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+                
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "postgresql-case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+        
+    };
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-jdbc/modules/guacamole-auth-jdbc-sqlserver/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/sqlserver/conf/SQLServerEnvironment.java

@@ -329,4 +329,16 @@ public class SQLServerEnvironment extends JDBCEnvironment {
                 false);
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        
+        // SQL Server uses case-insensitive string searches by default, so
+        // we do not enforce case-sensitivity unless otherwise configured.
+        return getProperty(
+                SQLServerGuacamoleProperties.SQLSERVER_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                false
+        );
+        
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-jdbc/modules/guacamole-auth-jdbc-sqlserver/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/sqlserver/conf/SQLServerGuacamoleProperties.java

@@ -258,4 +258,12 @@ public class SQLServerGuacamoleProperties {
 
     };
     
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty SQLSERVER_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+                
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "sqlserver-case-sensitive-usernames" ; }
+                
+    };
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-json/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/json/ConfigurationService.java

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
 import org.apache.guacamole.environment.Environment;
+import org.apache.guacamole.properties.BooleanGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.ByteArrayProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.StringGuacamoleProperty;
 
@@ -39,6 +40,20 @@ public class ConfigurationService {
     @Inject
     private Environment environment;
 
+    /**
+     * A property used to configure whether or not usernames within the JSON
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive.
+     */
+    private static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty JSON_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+      
+        @Override
+        public String getName() {
+            return "json-case-sensitive-usernames";
+        }
+        
+    };
+    
     /**
      * The encryption key to use for all decryption and signature verification.
      */
@@ -65,6 +80,25 @@ public class ConfigurationService {
 
     };
     
+    /**
+     * Returns true if the usernames provided to the JSON authentication
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive, or false if usernames
+     * should be treated as case-insensitive. The default will be taken from
+     * the global Guacamole configuration, which defaults to true, but
+     * can be overridden for this extension.
+     * 
+     * @return
+     *     true if usernames should be treated as case-sensitive, otherwise
+     *     false.
+     * 
+     * @throws GuacamoleException 
+     *     If guacamole.properties cannot be parsed.
+     */
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        return environment.getProperty(JSON_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                environment.getCaseSensitiveUsernames());
+    }
+
     /**
      * Returns the symmetric key which will be used to encrypt and sign all
      * JSON data and should be used to decrypt and verify any received JSON

extensions/guacamole-auth-json/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/json/user/AuthenticatedUser.java

@@ -20,9 +20,13 @@
 package org.apache.guacamole.auth.json.user;
 
 import com.google.inject.Inject;
+import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.auth.json.ConfigurationService;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AbstractAuthenticatedUser;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AuthenticationProvider;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 /**
  * An implementation of AuthenticatedUser specific to the
@@ -31,6 +35,11 @@ import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
  */
 public class AuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
 
+    /**
+     * Logger for this class.
+     */
+    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AuthenticatedUser.class);
+    
     /**
      * Reference to the authentication provider associated with this
      * authenticated user.
@@ -38,6 +47,13 @@ public class AuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
     @Inject
     private AuthenticationProvider authProvider;
     
+    /**
+     * Reference to the configuration service associated with this
+     * authentication provider.
+     */
+    @Inject
+    private ConfigurationService confService;
+
     /**
      * The credentials provided when this user was authenticated.
      */
@@ -67,6 +83,19 @@ public class AuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
         setIdentifier(userData.getUsername());
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCaseSensitive() {
+        try {
+            return confService.getCaseSensitiveUsernames();
+        }
+        catch (GuacamoleException e) {
+            LOGGER.error("Error when attempting to get the JSON configuration: {}. "
+                    + "Username comparisons will be case-sensitive.", e.getMessage());
+            LOGGER.debug("Exception caught while retrieving JSON configuration.", e);
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     public AuthenticationProvider getAuthenticationProvider() {
         return authProvider;

extensions/guacamole-auth-ldap/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ldap/ConnectedLDAPConfiguration.java

@@ -224,4 +224,9 @@ public class ConnectedLDAPConfiguration implements LDAPConfiguration, AutoClosea
         return config.getMemberAttributeType();
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        return config.getCaseSensitiveUsernames();
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-ldap/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ldap/conf/DefaultLDAPConfiguration.java

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 package org.apache.guacamole.auth.ldap.conf;
 
+import com.google.inject.Inject;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.filter.ExprNode;
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.message.AliasDerefMode;
 import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.name.Dn;
 import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
 import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleServerException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.Environment;
 
 /**
  * LDAPConfiguration implementation that returns the default values for all
@@ -35,6 +37,12 @@ import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleServerException;
  */
 public class DefaultLDAPConfiguration implements LDAPConfiguration {
 
+    /**
+     * The environment in which Guacamole is running.
+     */
+    @Inject
+    private Environment environment;
+    
     @Override
     public String appliesTo(String username) {
         return null;
@@ -151,4 +159,9 @@ public class DefaultLDAPConfiguration implements LDAPConfiguration {
         return MemberAttributeType.DN;
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        return environment.getCaseSensitiveUsernames();
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-ldap/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ldap/conf/EnvironmentLDAPConfiguration.java

@@ -234,4 +234,18 @@ public class EnvironmentLDAPConfiguration implements LDAPConfiguration {
         );
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        
+        // Most LDAP directories do not factor in case when comparing usernames,
+        // however, in order to avoid surprising anyone who may rely on this
+        // behavior in Guacamole, this is currently defaulted the overall
+        // Guacamole configuration (default of true), but can be over-ridden
+        // for the LDAP extension specifically, if desired.
+        return environment.getProperty(
+                LDAPGuacamoleProperties.LDAP_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                environment.getCaseSensitiveUsernames()
+        );
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-ldap/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ldap/conf/JacksonLDAPConfiguration.java

@@ -204,6 +204,13 @@ public class JacksonLDAPConfiguration implements LDAPConfiguration {
     @JsonProperty("member-attribute-type")
     private String memberAttributeType;
     
+    /**
+     * The raw YAML value of {@link LDAPGuacamoleProperties#LDAP_USERNAMES_CASE_SENSITIVE}.
+     * If not set within the YAML, this will currently default to true.
+     */
+    @JsonProperty("case-sensitive-usernames")
+    private String caseSensitiveUsernames;
+
     /**
      * The default configuration options for all parameters.
      */
@@ -440,4 +447,10 @@ public class JacksonLDAPConfiguration implements LDAPConfiguration {
                 memberAttributeType, defaultConfig::getMemberAttributeType);
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        return withDefault(LDAPGuacamoleProperties.LDAP_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                caseSensitiveUsernames, defaultConfig::getCaseSensitiveUsernames);
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-ldap/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ldap/conf/LDAPConfiguration.java

@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 package org.apache.guacamole.auth.ldap.conf;
 
 import java.util.Collection;
-import java.util.List;
 import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.filter.ExprNode;
 import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.message.AliasDerefMode;
 import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.name.Dn;
@@ -335,4 +334,20 @@ public interface LDAPConfiguration {
      */
     MemberAttributeType getMemberAttributeType() throws GuacamoleException;
     
+    /**
+     * Returns true if the usernames provided to the LDAP authentication
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive, or false if usernames
+     * should be treated as case-insensitive. The default is true, usernames
+     * will be case-sensitive in keeping with the past behavior of Guacamole
+     * prior to the addition of this option.
+     * 
+     * @return
+     *     true if usernames should be treated as case-sensitive, otherwise
+     *     false.
+     * 
+     * @throws GuacamoleException 
+     *     If guacamole.properties cannot be parsed.
+     */
+    boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException;
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-ldap/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ldap/conf/LDAPGuacamoleProperties.java

@@ -307,4 +307,16 @@ public class LDAPGuacamoleProperties {
 
     };
     
+    /**
+     * A property used to configure whether or not usernames within the LDAP
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive.
+     */
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty LDAP_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+    
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "ldap-case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+                
+    };
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-ldap/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ldap/user/LDAPAuthenticatedUser.java

@@ -24,10 +24,13 @@ import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.name.Dn;
+import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.ldap.ConnectedLDAPConfiguration;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AbstractAuthenticatedUser;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AuthenticationProvider;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 /**
  * An LDAP-specific implementation of AuthenticatedUser, associating a
@@ -35,6 +38,11 @@ import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
  */
 public class LDAPAuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
 
+    /**
+     * The logger for this class.
+     */
+    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LDAPAuthenticatedUser.class);
+    
     /**
      * Reference to the authentication provider associated with this
      * authenticated user.
@@ -135,6 +143,23 @@ public class LDAPAuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
         return config;
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCaseSensitive() {
+        try {
+            return config.getCaseSensitiveUsernames();
+        }
+        catch (GuacamoleException e) {
+            // LDAP authentication is almost universally case-insensitive,
+            // however, we're maintaining case-sensitivity within Guacamole
+            // at the moment in order to avoid surprising anyone with this change.
+            // Case-sensitivity can be disabled as a configuration option.
+            LOGGER.error("Error retrieving configuration for username case-sensitivity: {}. "
+                    + "Username comparisons will be done case-sensitively.", e.getMessage());
+            LOGGER.debug("Caught exception when retrieving case-sensitivity configuration.", e);
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+    
     @Override
     public AuthenticationProvider getAuthenticationProvider() {
         return authProvider;

extensions/guacamole-auth-radius/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/radius/conf/ConfigurationService.java

@@ -363,4 +363,25 @@ public class ConfigurationService {
         }
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Returns true if the usernames provided to the RADIUS authentication
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive, or false if usernames
+     * should be treated as case-insensitive. The default value is read from
+     * Guacamole's global configuration, which defaults to true, but can be
+     * overridden for the RADIUS extension, if desired.
+     * 
+     * @return
+     *     true if usernames should be treated as case-sensitive, otherwise
+     *     false.
+     * 
+     * @throws GuacamoleException 
+     *     If guacamole.properties cannot be parsed.
+     */
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        return environment.getProperty(
+                RadiusGuacamoleProperties.RADIUS_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                environment.getCaseSensitiveUsernames()
+        );
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-radius/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/radius/conf/RadiusGuacamoleProperties.java

@@ -205,5 +205,17 @@ public class RadiusGuacamoleProperties {
         
     };
     
+    /**
+     * A property used to configure whether or not usernames within the RADIUS
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive.
+     */
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty RADIUS_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+        
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "radius-case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+        
+    };
+
 
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-radius/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/radius/user/AuthenticatedUser.java

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ import com.google.inject.Inject;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AbstractAuthenticatedUser;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AuthenticationProvider;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 /**
  * An RADIUS-specific implementation of AuthenticatedUser, associating a
@@ -30,6 +32,11 @@ import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
  */
 public class AuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
 
+    /**
+     * Logger for this class.
+     */
+    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AuthenticatedUser.class);
+    
     /**
      * Reference to the authentication provider associated with this
      * authenticated user.
@@ -37,6 +44,12 @@ public class AuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
     @Inject
     private AuthenticationProvider authProvider;
     
+    /**
+     * A reference to the configuration service associated with this module.
+     */
+    @Inject
+    private ConfigurationService confService;
+
     /**
      * The credentials provided when this user was authenticated.
      */
@@ -63,4 +76,17 @@ public class AuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
         return credentials;
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCaseSensitive() {
+        try {
+            return confService.getCaseSensitiveUsernames();
+        }
+        catch (GuacamoleException e) {
+            LOGGER.error("Error retrieving configuration for username case sensiivity. "
+                + "Usernames will be processed as case-sensitive.");
+            LOGGER.debug("Exception caught while retrieving RADIUS configuration.", e);
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-base/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/sso/conf/SSOEnvironment.java

@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.guacamole.auth.sso.conf;
+
+import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.DelegatingEnvironment;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.LocalEnvironment;
+
+/**
+ * An SSO-specific environment that defines generic properties that can be used
+ * with any of the implemented SSO providers.
+ */
+public abstract class SSOEnvironment extends DelegatingEnvironment {
+    
+    /**
+     * Create a new instance of the SSOEnvironment using the underlying
+     * LocalEnvironment to read configured properties.
+     */
+    public SSOEnvironment() {
+        super(LocalEnvironment.getInstance());
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Returns true if the usernames provided to the SSO authentication
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive, or false if usernames
+     * should be treated as case-insensitive. The default is true, usernames
+     * will be case-sensitive in keeping with the past behavior of Guacamole
+     * prior to the addition of this option.
+     * 
+     * @return
+     *     true if usernames should be treated as case-sensitive, otherwise
+     *     false.
+     * 
+     * @throws GuacamoleException 
+     *     If guacamole.properties cannot be parsed.
+     */
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        
+        // While most SSO systems do not use case to differentiate between
+        // usernames, this currently defaults to true to avoid suddenly
+        // breaking any extensions that rely on case-sensitivity.
+        return true;
+    }
+    
+}

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-base/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/sso/user/SSOAuthenticatedUser.java

@@ -23,9 +23,13 @@ import com.google.inject.Inject;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
+import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.Environment;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AbstractAuthenticatedUser;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.AuthenticationProvider;
 import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 /**
  * An AuthenticatedUser whose identity has been supplied by an arbitrary SSO
@@ -35,6 +39,11 @@ import org.apache.guacamole.net.auth.Credentials;
  */
 public class SSOAuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
 
+    /**
+     * Logger for this class.
+     */
+    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SSOAuthenticatedUser.class);
+    
     /**
      * Reference to the authentication provider associated with this
      * authenticated user.
@@ -42,6 +51,12 @@ public class SSOAuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
     @Inject
     private AuthenticationProvider authProvider;
     
+    /**
+     * The environment in which this instance of Guacamole is running.
+     */
+    @Inject
+    private Environment environment;
+
     /**
      * The credentials provided when this user was authenticated.
      */
@@ -113,4 +128,21 @@ public class SSOAuthenticatedUser extends AbstractAuthenticatedUser {
         return effectiveGroups;
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCaseSensitive() {
+        try {
+            return environment.getCaseSensitiveUsernames();
+        }
+        catch (GuacamoleException e) {
+            // Most SSO systems do not consider usernames to be case-sensitive;
+            // however, in order to avoid any surprises created by the introduction
+            // of case-sensitivity, we've opted to continue to evaluate these
+            // usernames in a case-sensitive manner by default.
+            LOGGER.error("Error occurred when trying to retrieve case-sensitivity configuration: {}. "
+                    + "Usernames comparisons will be done in a case-sensitive manner.", e.getMessage());
+            LOGGER.debug("Exception caught when trying to access the case-sensitivity property.", e);
+            return true;
+        }
+    }
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-cas/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/cas/CASAuthenticationProviderModule.java

@@ -20,18 +20,28 @@
 package org.apache.guacamole.auth.cas;
 
 import com.google.inject.AbstractModule;
+import org.apache.guacamole.auth.cas.conf.CASEnvironment;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.cas.conf.ConfigurationService;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.cas.ticket.TicketValidationService;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.Environment;
 
 /**
  * Guice module which configures CAS-specific injections.
  */
 public class CASAuthenticationProviderModule extends AbstractModule {
 
+    /**
+     * The configuration environment for this server and extension.
+     */
+    private final Environment environment = new CASEnvironment();
+    
     @Override
     protected void configure() {
         bind(ConfigurationService.class);
         bind(TicketValidationService.class);
+        
+        bind(Environment.class).toInstance(environment);
+        
     }
 
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-cas/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/cas/conf/CASEnvironment.java

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.guacamole.auth.cas.conf;
+
+import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.DelegatingEnvironment;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.LocalEnvironment;
+
+/**
+ * An environment for retrieving CAS-related properties from the Guacamole
+ * configuration.
+ */
+public class CASEnvironment extends DelegatingEnvironment {
+    
+    /**
+     * Create a new instance of the configuration environment for the
+     * CAS SSO module, pulling the default instance of the LocalEnvironment.
+     */
+    public CASEnvironment() {
+        super(LocalEnvironment.getInstance());
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        
+        // While most SSO systems do not consider usernames case-sensitive,
+        // this defaults to the global Guacamole configuration, which defaults
+        // to true, in order to avoid surprising or breaking environments that
+        // may rely on this behavior. This can be overridden for the entire
+        // Guacamole instance or for this extension.
+        return getProperty(CASGuacamoleProperties.CAS_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                super.getCaseSensitiveUsernames());
+        
+    }
+    
+}

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-cas/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/cas/conf/CASGuacamoleProperties.java

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 package org.apache.guacamole.auth.cas.conf;
 
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.cas.group.GroupFormat;
+import org.apache.guacamole.properties.BooleanGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.EnumGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.URIGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.StringGuacamoleProperty;
@@ -118,4 +119,16 @@ public class CASGuacamoleProperties {
 
     };
     
+    /**
+     * A property used to configure whether or not usernames within the CAS SSO
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive.
+     */
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty CAS_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+    
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "cas-case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+                
+    };
+
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-openid/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/openid/OpenIDAuthenticationProviderModule.java

@@ -22,19 +22,28 @@ package org.apache.guacamole.auth.openid;
 import com.google.inject.AbstractModule;
 import com.google.inject.Scopes;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.openid.conf.ConfigurationService;
+import org.apache.guacamole.auth.openid.conf.OpenIDEnvironment;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.sso.NonceService;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.openid.token.TokenValidationService;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.Environment;
 
 /**
  * Guice module which configures OpenID-specific injections.
  */
 public class OpenIDAuthenticationProviderModule extends AbstractModule {
 
+    /**
+     * The configuration environment for this server and extension.
+     */
+    private final Environment environment = new OpenIDEnvironment();
+    
     @Override
     protected void configure() {
         bind(ConfigurationService.class);
         bind(NonceService.class).in(Scopes.SINGLETON);
         bind(TokenValidationService.class);
+        
+        bind(Environment.class).toInstance(environment);
     }
 
 }

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-openid/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/openid/conf/ConfigurationService.java

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
 import org.apache.guacamole.environment.Environment;
+import org.apache.guacamole.properties.BooleanGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.IntegerGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.StringGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.URIGuacamoleProperty;
@@ -220,6 +221,18 @@ public class ConfigurationService {
         
     };
     
+    /**
+     * A property used to configure whether or not usernames within the OpenID
+     * SSO module should be treated as case-sensitive.
+     */
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty OPENID_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+    
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "openid-case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+                
+    };
+
     /**
      * The Guacamole server environment.
      */

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-openid/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/openid/conf/OpenIDEnvironment.java

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.guacamole.auth.openid.conf;
+
+import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.DelegatingEnvironment;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.LocalEnvironment;
+
+/**
+ * An environment for retrieving OpenID-related properties from the Guacamole
+ * configuration.
+ */
+public class OpenIDEnvironment extends DelegatingEnvironment {
+    
+    /**
+     * Create a new instance of the configuration environment for the
+     * OpenID SSO module, pulling the default instance of the LocalEnvironment.
+     */
+    public OpenIDEnvironment() {
+        super(LocalEnvironment.getInstance());
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        
+        // While most SSO systems do not consider usernames case-sensitive,
+        // this defaults to the global Guacamole configuration, which defaults
+        // to true, in order to avoid surprising or breaking environments that
+        // may rely on this behavior. This can be overridden for the entire
+        // Guacamole instance or for this extension.
+        return getProperty(ConfigurationService.OPENID_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                super.getCaseSensitiveUsernames());
+        
+    }
+    
+}

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-saml/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/saml/SAMLAuthenticationProviderModule.java

@@ -24,12 +24,19 @@ import org.apache.guacamole.auth.saml.conf.ConfigurationService;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.saml.acs.AssertionConsumerServiceResource;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.saml.acs.SAMLAuthenticationSessionManager;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.saml.acs.SAMLService;
+import org.apache.guacamole.auth.saml.conf.SAMLEnvironment;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.Environment;
 
 /**
  * Guice module which configures SAML-specific injections.
  */
 public class SAMLAuthenticationProviderModule extends AbstractModule {
 
+    /**
+     * The environment for this server and extension.
+     */
+    private final Environment environment = new SAMLEnvironment();
+    
     @Override
     protected void configure() {
         bind(AssertionConsumerServiceResource.class);
@@ -37,6 +44,8 @@ public class SAMLAuthenticationProviderModule extends AbstractModule {
         bind(SAMLAuthenticationSessionManager.class);
         bind(SAMLService.class);
         
+        bind(Environment.class).toInstance(environment);
+        
         requestStaticInjection(SAMLAuthenticationEventListener.class);
     }
 

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-saml/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/saml/conf/ConfigurationService.java

@@ -190,6 +190,18 @@ public class ConfigurationService {
 
     };
     
+    /**
+     * A property used to configure whether or not usernames within the SAML SSO
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive.
+     */
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty SAML_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+    
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "saml-case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+                
+    };
+
     /**
      * The Guacamole server environment.
      */

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-saml/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/saml/conf/SAMLEnvironment.java

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.guacamole.auth.saml.conf;
+
+import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.DelegatingEnvironment;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.LocalEnvironment;
+
+/**
+ * An environment for retrieving SAML-related properties from the Guacamole
+ * configuration.
+ */
+public class SAMLEnvironment extends DelegatingEnvironment {
+    
+    /**
+     * Create a new instance of the configuration environment for the
+     * SAML SSO module, pulling the default instance of the LocalEnvironment.
+     */
+    public SAMLEnvironment() {
+        super(LocalEnvironment.getInstance());
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        
+        // While most SSO systems do not consider usernames case-sensitive,
+        // this defaults to the global Guacamole configuration, which defaults
+        // to true, in order to avoid surprising or breaking environments that
+        // may rely on this behavior. This can be overridden for the entire
+        // Guacamole instance or for this extension.
+        return getProperty(ConfigurationService.SAML_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                super.getCaseSensitiveUsernames());
+        
+    }
+    
+}

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-ssl/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ssl/SSLAuthenticationProviderModule.java

@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ package org.apache.guacamole.auth.ssl;
 import com.google.inject.AbstractModule;
 import com.google.inject.Scopes;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.ssl.conf.ConfigurationService;
+import org.apache.guacamole.auth.ssl.conf.SSLEnvironment;
 import org.apache.guacamole.auth.sso.NonceService;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.Environment;
 
 /**
  * Guice module which configures injections specific to SSO using SSL/TLS
@@ -30,12 +32,19 @@ import org.apache.guacamole.auth.sso.NonceService;
  */
 public class SSLAuthenticationProviderModule extends AbstractModule {
 
+    /**
+     * The configuration environment of this server and extension.
+     */
+    private final Environment environment = new SSLEnvironment();
+    
     @Override
     protected void configure() {
         bind(ConfigurationService.class);
         bind(NonceService.class).in(Scopes.SINGLETON);
         bind(SSLAuthenticationSessionManager.class);
 
+        bind(Environment.class).toInstance(environment);
+        
         requestStaticInjection(SSLAuthenticationEventListener.class);
     }
 

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-ssl/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ssl/conf/ConfigurationService.java

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import javax.ws.rs.core.UriBuilder;
 import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
 import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleServerException;
 import org.apache.guacamole.environment.Environment;
+import org.apache.guacamole.properties.BooleanGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.IntegerGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.StringGuacamoleProperty;
 import org.apache.guacamole.properties.URIGuacamoleProperty;
@@ -187,6 +188,18 @@ public class ConfigurationService {
 
     };
     
+    /**
+     * A property used to configure whether or not usernames within the SSL SSO
+     * module should be treated as case-sensitive.
+     */
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty SSL_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+    
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "ssl-case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+                
+    };
+
     /**
      * The Guacamole server environment.
      */

extensions/guacamole-auth-sso/modules/guacamole-auth-sso-ssl/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/auth/ssl/conf/SSLEnvironment.java

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.guacamole.auth.ssl.conf;
+
+import org.apache.guacamole.GuacamoleException;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.DelegatingEnvironment;
+import org.apache.guacamole.environment.LocalEnvironment;
+
+/**
+ * An environment for retrieving SSL-related properties from the Guacamole
+ * configuration.
+ */
+public class SSLEnvironment extends DelegatingEnvironment {
+    
+    /**
+     * Create a new instance of the configuration environment for the
+     * SSL SSO module, pulling the default instance of the LocalEnvironment.
+     */
+    public SSLEnvironment() {
+        super(LocalEnvironment.getInstance());
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        
+        // While most SSO systems do not consider usernames case-sensitive,
+        // this defaults to the global Guacamole configuration, which defaults
+        // to true, in order to avoid surprising or breaking environments that
+        // may rely on this behavior. This can be overridden for the entire
+        // Guacamole instance or for this extension.
+        return getProperty(ConfigurationService.SSL_CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES,
+                super.getCaseSensitiveUsernames());
+        
+    }
+    
+}

guacamole-ext/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/environment/DelegatingEnvironment.java

@@ -114,4 +114,9 @@ public class DelegatingEnvironment implements Environment {
         environment.addGuacamoleProperties(properties);
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        return environment.getCaseSensitiveUsernames();
+    }
+
 }

guacamole-ext/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/environment/Environment.java

@@ -70,6 +70,18 @@ public interface Environment {
 
     };
     
+    /**
+     * A property that configures whether or not Guacamole will take case
+     * into account when comparing and processing usernames.
+     */
+    public static final BooleanGuacamoleProperty CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES =
+            new BooleanGuacamoleProperty() {
+        
+        @Override
+        public String getName() { return "case-sensitive-usernames"; }
+        
+    };
+
     /**
      * Returns the Guacamole home directory as determined when this Environment
      * object was created. The Guacamole home directory is found by checking, in
@@ -368,4 +380,22 @@ public interface Environment {
                 getClass()));
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Returns true if Guacamole should consider case when comparing and
+     * processing usernames (case-sensitive), or false if case should not be
+     * considered (case-insensitive). Because the past behavior of Guacamole,
+     * prior to the introduction of this option, was case-sensitive, the default
+     * value is true.
+     * 
+     * @return
+     *     true if Guacamole should consider usernames case-sensitive, otherwise
+     *     false.
+     * 
+     * @throws GuacamoleException 
+     *     If guacamole.properties cannot be parsed.
+     */
+    public default boolean getCaseSensitiveUsernames() throws GuacamoleException {
+        return getProperty(CASE_SENSITIVE_USERNAMES, true);
+    }
+
 }

guacamole-ext/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/net/auth/AbstractIdentifiable.java

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 
 package org.apache.guacamole.net.auth;
 
-
 /**
  * Abstract implementation of Identifiable which provides equals() and
  * hashCode() implementations which use the identifier to determine equality.
@@ -34,12 +33,18 @@ public abstract class AbstractIdentifiable implements Identifiable {
 
     @Override
     public String getIdentifier() {
+        if (identifier == null || isCaseSensitive())
             return identifier;
+        
+        return identifier.toLowerCase();
     }
 
     @Override
     public void setIdentifier(String identifier) {
+        if (isCaseSensitive() || identifier == null)
             this.identifier = identifier;
+        else
+            this.identifier = identifier.toLowerCase();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -48,7 +53,10 @@ public abstract class AbstractIdentifiable implements Identifiable {
         if (identifier == null)
             return 0;
 
+        if (isCaseSensitive())
             return identifier.hashCode();
+        
+        return identifier.toLowerCase().hashCode();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -65,9 +73,13 @@ public abstract class AbstractIdentifiable implements Identifiable {
         if (otherIdentifier == null)
             return identifier == null;
 
-        // Otherwise, equal only if strings are identical
+        // If this identifier is case-sensitive, evaluate with case-sensitivity.
+        if (isCaseSensitive())
             return otherIdentifier.equals(identifier);
         
+        // The identifier should not be evaluated in a case-sensitive manner.
+        return otherIdentifier.equalsIgnoreCase(identifier);
+
     }
 
 }

guacamole-ext/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/net/auth/AbstractUser.java

@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ public abstract class AbstractUser extends AbstractIdentifiable
         this.password = password;
     }
     
+    @Override
+    public boolean isCaseSensitive() {
+        
+        // In order to avoid causing incompatibility with other extensions,
+        // this class maintains case-sensitive comparisons.
+        return true;
+    }
+
     /**
      * {@inheritDoc}
      *

guacamole-ext/src/main/java/org/apache/guacamole/net/auth/Identifiable.java

@@ -44,4 +44,17 @@ public interface Identifiable {
      */
     public void setIdentifier(String identifier);
     
+    /**
+     * Whether or not this identifier should be evaluated in a case-sensitive
+     * manner or not. By default this returns true and the identifier will
+     * be evaluated in a case-sensitive manner.
+     * 
+     * @return 
+     *     True if the comparisons of this identifier should be case-sensitive,
+     *     otherwise false.
+     */
+    default public boolean isCaseSensitive() {
+        return true;
+    }
+
 }