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;AARC | ;AARC | ||
| − | : [https://aarc-project.eu/ | + | : [https://aarc-project.eu/ Authentication and Authorization for Research and Collaboration] |
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| + | ;CA | ||
| + | : Certificate Authority | ||
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| + | ;CILogon | ||
| + | : [http://www.cilogon.org/ CILogon] enables users to authenticate with their home organization and obtain a certificate for secure access to CyberInfrastructure (CI). | ||
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| + | ;CRL | ||
| + | : Certificate Revocation List | ||
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| + | ;CSR | ||
| + | : Certificate Signing Request | ||
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| + | ;DN | ||
| + | : [[#X509 | X509]] Distinguished Name. | ||
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| + | ;DS | ||
| + | : [[RCauth.eu_and_MasterPortal_overview | Delegation Server]] | ||
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| + | ;EEC | ||
| + | : End-Entity Certificate | ||
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| + | ;FQAN | ||
| + | : Fully Qualified Attribute Names | ||
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| + | ;IdP | ||
| + | : Identity Provider in the context of [[#SSO | SSO]] scenarios, such as supported by [https://shibboleth.net/about/basic.html Shibboleth]. | ||
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| + | ;IGTF | ||
| + | : [https://www.igtf.net/ Interoperable Global Trust Federation] | ||
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| + | ;MP Client | ||
| + | : [[#Master_Portal_Internals | Master Portal]] Client component. | ||
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| + | ;MP Server | ||
| + | : [[#Master_Portal_Internals | Master Portal]] Server component. | ||
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| + | ;OA4MP | ||
| + | : [http://grid.ncsa.illinois.edu/myproxy/oauth/ OAuth for MyProxy] provides an OAuth-compliant REST web interface to the MyProxy service for providing user certificates to science gateways. | ||
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| + | ;OAuth | ||
| + | : OAuth is an open standard for authorization. | ||
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| + | ;OIDC | ||
| + | : [http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-core-1_0.html OpenID Connect] is a simple identity layer on top of the OAuth 2.0 protocol. | ||
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| + | ;PKI | ||
| + | : Public Key Infrastructure | ||
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| + | ;PUSP | ||
| + | : [https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/Fedcloud-tf:WorkGroups:Federated_AAI:per-user_sub-proxy Per-User Sub-Proxy] | ||
;RCauth.eu | ;RCauth.eu | ||
: The white-label [https://www.rcauth.eu/ Research and Collaboration Authentication] CA Service for Europe. | : The white-label [https://www.rcauth.eu/ Research and Collaboration Authentication] CA Service for Europe. | ||
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| + | ;SAML | ||
| + | : Security Assertion Markup Language is an XML-based, open-standard data format for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties, in particular, between an identity provider and a service provider. | ||
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| + | ;SP | ||
| + | : Service Provider in the context of [[#SSO | SSO]] scenarios, such as supported by [https://shibboleth.net/about/basic.html Shibboleth]. | ||
;SSO | ;SSO | ||
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;TTS | ;TTS | ||
| − | : Token Translation Service. [[#RCauth.eu | RCauth.eu]] is a Token Translation Service that translates SAML to X509. | + | : Token Translation Service. [[#RCauth.eu | RCauth.eu]] is a Token Translation Service that translates [[#SAML | SAML]] to [[#X509 | X509]]. |
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| + | ;VM | ||
| + | : Virtual Machine | ||
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| + | ;VOMS | ||
| + | : [https://italiangrid.github.io/voms/ Virtual Organization Membership Service] in grid computing. | ||
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| + | ;VO Portal | ||
| + | : another term for Science Gateway, here usually a [[RCauth.eu_and_MasterPortal_architecture | demonstrator component ]] capable of acquiring certificates with Virtual Organisation membership information, running alongside the MasterPortal. | ||
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| + | ;WAYF | ||
| + | : Where Are You From. Usually a service running in [[#SSO |SSO]] scenarios listing multiply [[#IdP | IdPs]] for the end user to choose from. | ||
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| + | ;X509 | ||
| + | : Standard for a public key infrastructure to manage digital certificates. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:25, 5 September 2019
- CA
- Certificate Authority
- CILogon
- CILogon enables users to authenticate with their home organization and obtain a certificate for secure access to CyberInfrastructure (CI).
- CRL
- Certificate Revocation List
- CSR
- Certificate Signing Request
- DN
- X509 Distinguished Name.
- EEC
- End-Entity Certificate
- FQAN
- Fully Qualified Attribute Names
- IdP
- Identity Provider in the context of SSO scenarios, such as supported by Shibboleth.
- MP Client
- Master Portal Client component.
- MP Server
- Master Portal Server component.
- OA4MP
- OAuth for MyProxy provides an OAuth-compliant REST web interface to the MyProxy service for providing user certificates to science gateways.
- OAuth
- OAuth is an open standard for authorization.
- OIDC
- OpenID Connect is a simple identity layer on top of the OAuth 2.0 protocol.
- PKI
- Public Key Infrastructure
- PUSP
- Per-User Sub-Proxy
- RCauth.eu
- The white-label Research and Collaboration Authentication CA Service for Europe.
- SAML
- Security Assertion Markup Language is an XML-based, open-standard data format for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties, in particular, between an identity provider and a service provider.
- SP
- Service Provider in the context of SSO scenarios, such as supported by Shibboleth.
- SSO
- Single Sign-On
- TTS
- Token Translation Service. RCauth.eu is a Token Translation Service that translates SAML to X509.
- VM
- Virtual Machine
- VOMS
- Virtual Organization Membership Service in grid computing.
- VO Portal
- another term for Science Gateway, here usually a demonstrator component capable of acquiring certificates with Virtual Organisation membership information, running alongside the MasterPortal.
- WAYF
- Where Are You From. Usually a service running in SSO scenarios listing multiply IdPs for the end user to choose from.
- X509
- Standard for a public key infrastructure to manage digital certificates.
