Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of GEC10IdentityAndAttributes
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- 03/08/11 16:00:18 (13 years ago)
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v5 v6 15 15 GENI requires a way of positively identifying experimenters and 16 16 granting them access to tools and resources. Current control 17 frameworks either maintain their own database of users or explicitly17 frameworks either maintain their own database of experimenters or explicitly 18 18 outsource this task to an identity provider. In addition to 19 19 identifying experimenters, GENI needs information about attributes … … 25 25 26 26 ==== Proposal ==== 27 External identity providers should be added as sources of identity attributes for GENI experimenters. Specifically, an !InCommon compatible GENI portal should be developed to allow new GENI users to authenticate using their own institutional accounts. GENI should also standardize a set of identity attributes required for resource manipulation within GENI. A proposed implementation and schedule will be presented.27 External identity providers should be added as sources of identity attributes for GENI experimenters. Specifically, an !InCommon compatible GENI portal should be developed to allow new GENI experimenters to authenticate using their own institutional accounts. GENI should also standardize a set of identity attributes required for resource manipulation within GENI. A proposed implementation and schedule will be presented. 28 28 29 29