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NSF/InCommon/E-Auth Pilot POC briefing for Educause PKI Summit. December 14, 2006. Who participated. NSF as a member of the E-Authentication Federation GSA as the E-Authentication program managers University of Washington as a member of the InCommon Federation
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NSF/InCommon/E-Auth Pilot POC briefing for Educause PKI Summit December 14, 2006
Who participated • NSF as a member of the E-Authentication Federation • GSA as the E-Authentication program managers • University of Washington as a member of the InCommon Federation • Penn State University as a member of the InCommon Federation • Stanford University as a member of the InCommon Federation
What the pilot included • Proof of Concept for the Interfed\InCommon Federations technical capabilities using SAML assertions passed between relying party applications and credential service providers • Used technical details developed from Interfed\InCommon Technical working group • NSF’s production FastLane as the relying party application via Sun’s Access Manager product • Penn State University, Stanford University, and University of Washington’s Shibboleth installations as credential providers
Internet2 Presentation • R. L. “Bob” Morgan from the University of Washington gave the presentation at the Internet 2 Fall Member meeting in Chicago the week December 4th, 2006 at the end of a Teragrid presentation from Charlie Catlett http://events.internet2.edu/2006/fall-mm/sessionDetails.cfm?session=2931 • Kevin Morooney from Penn State and Parvati Dev from Stanford University demonstrated using their campus Shibboleth credentials to log directly into NSF’s production FastLane system • NSF CIO Dr. George O. Strawn spoke about the benefits of E-Authentication federations • Georgia K. Marsh, GSA’s deputy Program Manager for E-Authentication, spoke about how federations will benefit all entities that are members of them • Watch the demo here: http://winmedia.internet2.edu/fmm06-vod/FMM-Primary-120706-2.wmv It starts at the 57 minute point in this presentation
Next Steps • Complete the Interfederation agreements between the E-authentication Federation and the InCommon Federation • Establish InCommon levels in alignment with E-Auth Assurance Level 1 • Begin new working group to resolve policy issues