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NDG Security
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OMII-UK NDG Security Status Report 2008/12/06
Summary
- Integration of NDG Security into the BADC Data Browser the main data access point for the BADC.
- Andrew Harwood the BADC's site administrator has done further work to integrate the NDG Security single sign on into the My BADC and other sections of the site requiring login
- deployment on production system due in the next few weeks
- Authorization components will be phased in gradually replacing the BADC's legacy authorization system.
- #927 Port services into WSGI framework:
- All services are ported now. This gives the capability to chain services together in a single web application container or deploy individually. WSGI components include:
- Session Manager
- Attribute Authority
- OpenID Provider
- OpenID Relying Party
- Generic SOAP WSGI
- WS-Security Signature Handler
- SSL Client Authentication Handler
- All services are ported now. This gives the capability to chain services together in a single web application container or deploy individually. WSGI components include:
- #929 Documentation: changes for #927 make the installation process much simpler. The installation guide needs to be revised.
- #983 OpenID Provider
- Implementation completed and tested. Requires rollout and securing with SSL probably using SSL Client Authentication WSGI mention above.
- #938 Java Client Interface:
- Require regeneration of stubs following modifications to WSDLs
- #940 WS-Security for ZSI: Still to do - make into an independent package for release to Python community.
- #941 MyProxy client: made separate package ready for upload to PyPI (Python's equivalent of CPAN), waiting confirmation about licensing from 3rd parties.
- #958 Collaborating with Earth System Grid partners to agree format of messages. Telecon to be scheduled for this month.
Other Relevant
- Simon Hettrick has published an article on NDG Security in the OMII-UK newsletter
- Final Project meeting date TBD.