perfsonar development work

[Danijel Matek <>]

Hi,

Unfortunately the status of the authentication with visualperfsonar 
hasn't been changed since the Rome meeting. This is my number one 
priority and as soon as I'm done I'll inform you about it. I find 
Candidoes instructions very clear and see no trouble in implementing them.

Danijel

Nicolas Simar wrote:
> Hi Danijel
>
> could you please provide a quick update to CAndido about the status of 
> the authentication with visualperfsonar. Can you confirm it does still 
> work with the latest version of the telnet/ssh MP.
>
> Stijn,
> can you please point Danijel towards the latest installed version so 
> that it can be tested.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Nicolas
>
> Danijel Matek wrote:
> > Cándido Rodríguez Montes wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Nicolas and Danijel,
> > > I agree with Nicolas about identifying visualperfsonar and perfsonar 
> > > resources in the first diagram, but I think the document is okay :-)
> > >
> > > El 19/12/2007, a las 10:06, Nicolas Simar escribió:
> > >
> > > > Hi Danijel,
> > > >
> > > > thanks for that.
> > > >
> > > > I am wondering in which extend picture 1 represent what is happening 
> > > > for visualperfSONAR.
> > > >
> > > > Still with picture 1, can we replace provider agent by 
> > > > visualperfsonar and user agent by perfsonar ressource?
> > > >
> > > > Could you please indicate where the credential are stored (if they 
> > > > are stored) and how ?  (confidnetiallity)
> > >
> > >
> > > The credential is stored in the web server and visualperfsonar can 
> > > get access to it using cookies and attributes of session. Those 
> > > cookies are encrypted and, in the case of visualperfsonar, 
> > > simplesamlphp manages them.
> >
> >
> > Sorry Nicolas I misunderstood you, I thought you asked me weather I 
> > store user credentials on my own in database or something....  :-)
> >
> > Candidoes answer is the right one !!!!!
> >
> >
> > > > Can you please mention how the credential are send (encrypted)? 
> > > > (confidentiallity)
> > >
> > >
> > > If the question is how the credential is sent from visualperfsonar to 
> > > a perfSONAR resource, it's done implementing the SAML token profile 
> > > of the Web Service Security.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > > Thanks a lot.
> > > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > >
> > > > Nicolas
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Danijel Matek wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi, Nicolas
> > > > > Here's the AA scenario for the VP.
> > > > > Danijel
> > > >
> > > >
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