perfsonar development work

[David Schmitz <>]

Hi Nicolas,

> Hi Roman, Nina and David,
> 
> 
> Cándido Rodríguez Montes wrote:
> > Hi Nicolas and Loukik,
> > as perfSONAR MDM 3.0 is going to be installed by european NRENs, I would
> > like to know if they are/will be deploy their services over http or https.
> > Https is not a requirement for the authN process but it is helpful for
> > replying attacks, even the authN hasn't been part of perfSONAR!
> 
> what would be the impact on the
> 1) the web-service development if we were to use https (none?)
> 2) on the visualisation (the way they access the web-service).?
Concerning the CNM (server) it should be no big problem,
because as far as I know HTTPS can easily be handled also in perl.
The CNM visualisation is not yet concerned with contacting directly MAs.
Otherwise, in Java HTTPS is probably also no problem.


Best Regards
David

> 
> > So, in case perfSONAR services are reached by http, we should ask them to
> > move it to https.
> 
> Thanks a lot.
> 
> Nicolas
> 
> 
> > Regards
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