perfsonar development work

[David Schmitz <>]

Hi Nicolas,

> 
> 
> Cándido Rodríguez Montes wrote:
> > Hi Nina,
> > You receive the error code 'error.authn.timestamp' when the timestamp
> > information included in the security token is not valid. When does it
> > happens?
> > - Your computer hasn't a valid clock time. You should use a NTP server for
> > synchronizing your clock time. Reading the error logs of the AS, I think
> > you're having this problem.
> 
> Does that implies that all the user of pSUI will have to synchronise their
> clock with NTP?
Not even for users of pSUI, but also for all users of CNM, when perfsonar
AA functionality is used (e.g. for getting a CNM login via
perfsonar/edugain infrastructure).
Actually, this issue was already introduced with the AA concept change in 
January 
with the use of timestamps.


Best Regards
David

> Cheers,
> Nicolas
> 
> > - The security token was created for a time period too long. But, if you
> > haven't specified it in your code it should be the previous one.
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > El 27/02/2008, a las 16:47, Nina Jeliazkova escribió:
> > 
> > > Hi Cándido,
> > >
> > > I've tried to use the new perfsonar base in perfsonarUI, but when 
> > > testing
> > > with Telnet SSH, I am getting the error message below. Could you tell me
> > > the reason?
> > >
> > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > > <nmwg:message xmlns:nmwg="http://ggf.org/ns/nmwg/base/2.0/";
> > > id="resultCodeMessage">
> > > <nmwg:metadata id="resultCodeMetadata">
> > > <nmwg:eventType>error.authn.timestamp</nmwg:eventType>
> > > </nmwg:metadata>
> > > <nmwg:data id="resultDescriptionData_for_resultCodeMetadata"
> > > metadataIdRef="resultCodeMetadata">
> > > <nmwgr:datum
> > > xmlns:nmwgr="http://ggf.org/ns/nmwg/result/2.0/";>Authentication
> > > failed</nmwgr:datum>
> > > </nmwg:data>
> > > </nmwg:message>
> > >
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Nina
> > >
> > > Cándido Rodríguez Montes ??????:
> > >
> > > > Hi devs,
> > > > There is a new version of perfsonar-base, 20080225, which should be 
> > > > used
> > > > if you're using the authentication component in your service. This
> > > > release fixs a problem with the WE profile.
> > > > Please, update your perfSONAR-base jar file ASAP, so testing process 
> > > > can
> > > > include tests of the WE profile for your service.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Cándido Rodríguez Montes E-mail: 
> > > > 
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> > >-- 
> > >---------------------------------
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> > --
> > Cándido Rodríguez Montes E-mail: 
> > 
> > <mailto:>
> > Middleware warrior Tel:+34 955 05 66 13
> > Red.ES/RedIRIS
> > Edificio CICA
> > Avenida Reina Mercedes, s/n
> > 41012 Sevilla
> > SPAIN
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 

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