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Webinar “Operating the TCS shared portals” for NREN admins. TCS shared portal project http ://www.confusa.org/wiki/show/confusa/TCS_Portal_project. Jan Meijer 28 April 2010. room etiquette. Please use a headset Please explicitly indicate you have a question:
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Webinar“Operating the TCS shared portals” for NREN admins TCS shared portal project http://www.confusa.org/wiki/show/confusa/TCS_Portal_project Jan Meijer 28 April 2010
room etiquette • Please use a headset • Please explicitly indicate you have a question: • use the chat to say ‘question’ • start talking but start with ‘I have a question’ • audio/video: • less camera’s is better view of the presenter • if your environment is noisy, mute your mic
agenda • Opening – extra agenda items? • Project status • Functionality walk through (Henrik/Thomas) • Question round • REST/OAUTH API • Closing
Project overview • Establish and operate a shared web-based portal for theTCS eScience Personal certificate service. • Pilot service until 30 April 2011 • Started with CESNET, CSC, Forskningsnettet, SUNET, SURFnet, UNINETT • Quickly joined by RENATER, ACOnet, GARR • BELNET on its way
Portal • 2 portals: Personal and eScience Personal • Uses ‘Confusa’ software (http://www.confusa.org/) • 2x2 SURFnet VM servers for resilience • High availability 99.81% on 99.99% infrastructure
Project status • Portal installations in production since January 2010 • EuGridPMA accreditation for eScience Personal secured in February 2010 • TCS CAs in production since 15 February • Busy connecting federations in February/March/April • Fixing Confusa bugs and adding new features in January - April
Project status (2) • Software now sufficiently alligned with CPS • Change from ‘Setup’ to ‘Production’ planned for 1 April Service production 1 May 2010! http://confusa.assembla.com/wiki/show/confusa/TCS_Portal_project
meet the team:tcs-portal-core Jan Meijer project coordinator UNINETT HenrikAustad Confusadevelopment UNINETT Sigma ThijsKinkhorst Portal sysadminwizzard Tilburg University Kevin Meynell PDO TERENA Thomas Zangerl Confusa development NDGF TeunNijssen Fixer, PKI-logist Tilburg University Joost van Dijk Tech. Product Manager SURFnet
Practical • Documentation@ http://www.confusa.org/ • Trouble reporting: tcs-escience-admin@terena.org tcs-personal-admin@terena.org • Other lists: tcs-portal@terena.org tcs-portal-core@terena.org tcs-portal-reps@terena.org • Possible weekly web conf drop-in hour?
what do *you* need to do? • Create national procedures that satisfy the CPS • Configure NREN admins • Configure Subscribers and Subscriber admins • Ensure certificate revocation • National support!
Portal software dev. done • Branding! • Robotic Interface! • Allow Personal and eScience Personal! • Adhere to both CPSes! • Configurable email in certificates! • Language/translation! • Improved error-handling, logging, code clean! • OAuth! REST!