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Comprehensive guide covering LDAP recipes, directory structure, authentication, access control, replication, and future directions for directories in middleware systems.
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Middleware: Directories LDAP-Recipe Michael R Gettes Georgetown University
LDAP-Recipe positioning and the NMI R1 • A special case document • Pre-existed NMI and MACE document standards for format and naming. • Will conform to NMI/MACE naming and future process for acceptance. • Content??? Well, we shall see… Middleware: Directories
LDAP-RecipeVersion 1.5 (pre May 7, 2002) • Directory Tree • Schema (Design, upgrading, maint) • AuthN (binding and pw mgmt) • eduPerson attr discussion (select) • Access Control • Replication • Name population Middleware: Directories
LDAP-RecipeVersion 2.0 (NMI R1 May 7, 2002) • Groups, Groups, Groups • Static, Dynamic, app issues, builds on “NMI Groups Doc” • E-Mail Routing considerations • Attribute firewalling, Sendmail, app issues • eduPersonOrgDN and eduPerson{Primary}OrgUnitDN • Original Intent for eduPerson 1.0 and Primary • RDN Issues (a must read) • Software reference (small, needs to grow) Middleware: Directories
Next Steps… • LDAP-Recipe (next?) • Affiliated Directories (Rob Banz) • pkiUser/pkiCa, Bridge CA, etc… • Video Middleware (commObject{Uri} OCs) Middleware: Directories
Links • http://middleware.internet2.edu/dir • http://www.nsf-middleware.org/ • gettes@Georgetown.EDU Middleware: Directories
MACE-Dir Futures • Technical Advisory Board • eduOrg, eduPerson, edu??????? • Shibboleth and other related work • Roles (RBAC) • Groups Implementations (isMemberOf) • Blue Pages • LDAP-Recipe (next?) • Affiliated Directories • pkiUser/pkiCa, Bridge CA, etc… • Video Middleware (commObject{Uri} OCs) • GRID interoperability • Directory Policy Middleware: Directories
URLs • Web.mit.edu/pismere • Nsf-middleware.org • Nmi-support@nsf-middleware.org • For comments on any of the NMI release items Middleware: Directories