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Explore FEIDE and GNOMIS projects aiming to streamline user management, PKI, and authentication across Nordic academic networks. Learn about the innovative solutions and pilot programs enhancing security and user experience in higher education settings. Visit the provided links for detailed information.
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FEIDE (and GNOMIS) Amund Krane, Uninett FAS 26.11.2001, PKI-coord meeting in Amsterdam
GNOMIS • Greater NOrdic MIddleware Symposium • Sponsored by Nordunet2, www.nordunet2.org • Universitites and academic networks in Norway, Sweden and Finland • User management, smartcard, CP; PKI • www.uninett.no/info/seminar/gnomis • http://www.nordunet2.org/Projects/GNOMIS.htm • gnomis@uninett.no, gnomis-request@uninett.no
FEIDE • Common electronic ID • Staff and students in Norwegian higher education • Three sub projects • Local user management • National authentication and authorization • PKI
User management • Central user management at each institution • One system to rule them all • Data from human resources and student registry systems • Offer GPL licenced system for user management • Interface towards authentication server • Standardized schemas
AAS • Authentication/ authorization server(s) • Validate ID, provide users roles • Autentication index • Links identities to Authentication servers • Specifications and system description on the web in English (soon?)
PKI • Smart cards cost/ benefit report • Economy and new services • Cashcards, bank cards, electronic ID’s, etc • Pilot • State Education Loan Fund – online applications • University of Tromsø
Summing up • Planning pilots • Making specifications • User management • Coordination • www.uninett.no/prosjekt/feide