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| − | Using a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grid_Computing computing grid] requires authorisation and authentication. This is managed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asymmetric_cryptography asymmetric cryptography] with client-side SSL certificates. Setting it up requires some expertise. jGridStart attempts to provide that, enabling you to quickly proceed to actually using the grid.
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| − | jGridStart is currently being developed. I expect the first version to be ready somewhere in April 2009.
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| − | * [http://argon.sao.nrc.ca/~spgrid/ SpectroGrid2] with a java web start based certificate manager (also [https://spectrogrid2.nrc.ca/portal/?q=node/3 here])
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| − | * [http://www.jabacats.com/ JaBaCATs] Java Basic Certificate Authority Tools
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| − | * [http://portecle.sourceforge.net/ Portecle] - GUI to create, manage and examine keystores, keys, certificates, requests, revocation lists and more.
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| − | * [http://yellowcat1.free.fr/keytool_iui.html KeyTool IUI] the cryptography GUI tool
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| − | * [http://gridshib.globus.org/docs/gridshib-ca-0.5.1/ gridshib-ca] contains a java web start tool that installs user certificates muchlike jGridStart, but with a minimal user interface.
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