[Pgi-wg] OGF PGI - Security Strawman

Duane Merrill dgm4d at virginia.edu
Fri Mar 27 10:42:41 CDT 2009


Yes. For example, an idealized TLS-Proxy-service-plumbing can equally
accommodate a TLS-EEC-client-plumbing as well as a TLS-Proxy-client
plumbing. (Those two client plumbings are very different, but work
equally well with the single service plumbing.)

Duane



On 3/27/09, Morris Riedel <m.riedel at fz-juelich.de> wrote:
> Service/Client plumbings?
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> I rather refer to:
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> 3 suggested Authentication Plumbings
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> 2 suggested Authorization Plumbings
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> Take care,
> Morris
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> Morris Riedel
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> From: Duane Merrill [mailto:dgm4d at virginia.edu]
> Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 3:50 PM
> To: Morris Riedel
> Cc: Aleksandr Konstantinov; pgi-wg at ogf.org
> Subject: Re: [Pgi-wg] OGF PGI - Security Strawman
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> Since we are talking about dynamically advertising the requirements of
> services (and not clients) within hypothetical information services, we
> should talk explicily about "service plumbing" and not "client plumbing".
> For example:
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> *	Service endpoint requires xyz (e.g., delegation-step, WS-Addressing
> reference parameters, TLS mutual authentication, etc.)
> *	Service endpoint can accept xyz (e.g., TLS proxy-path-validation,
> SOAP WS-S proxy-path-validation, PGI VOMS-ACs, PGI SAML ACs, TLS
> client-anonymous authentication, etc)
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> It is implicit that we will be putting in effort to implement clients that
> fit within the realm of options provided by the services that those clients
> intend to use.  (And it is has become clear from several from these email
> threads which services those are.)
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> Thus "grid islands" become "grid DAGs".
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> -Duane
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> 2009/3/27 Morris Riedel <m.riedel at fz-juelich.de>
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> Hi,
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>>- Currently all sentence are read on this mailing lists looked like
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> requiring only listed options to be used for authorization. And this is
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> wrong from my point of view.
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> I refer to two different plumbings nothing more. This already narrows down
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> the thousand other possibilities...
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> Take care,
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> Morris
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> ------------------------------------------------------------
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> Morris Riedel
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> SW - Engineer
>
> Distributed Systems and Grid Computing Division
>
> Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC)
>
> Forschungszentrum Juelich
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> Wilhelm-Johnen-Str. 1
>
> D - 52425 Juelich
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> Germany
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> Email: m.riedel at fz-juelich.de
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> Info: http://www.fz-juelich.de/jsc/JSCPeople/riedel
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> Phone: +49 2461 61 - 3651
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> Vorstand: Prof. Dr. Achim Bachem (Vorsitzender),
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>>------Original Message-----
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>>-From: Aleksandr Konstantinov [mailto:aleksandr.konstantinov at fys.uio.no]
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>>-Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 2:40 PM
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>>-To: Morris Riedel
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>>-Cc: pgi-wg at ogf.org
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>>-Subject: Re: [Pgi-wg] OGF PGI - Security Strawman
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>>-
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>>-On Friday 27 March 2009 14:39, Morris Riedel wrote:
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>>-> But Aleksandr - I think we all agree to the VOMS scenario  - come on
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> that’s
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>>-> something where we can't go currently... :-)
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>>-
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>>-As I already said I'm not suggesting to profile other information whihc
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> can be used
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>>-for authorization.
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>>-I said that such information should not be disallowed. Just write profile
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> in such way
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>>-that other options
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>>-are up to deployment. Currently all sentence are read on this mailing
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> lists looked like
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>>-requiring only
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>>-listed options to be used for authorization. And this is wrong from my
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> point of view.
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>>-
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>>-
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>>-A.K.
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>>-
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>>->
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>>-> ------------------------------------------------------------
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>>-> Morris Riedel
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>>-> SW - Engineer
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>>-> Distributed Systems and Grid Computing Division
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>>-> Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC)
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>>-> Forschungszentrum Juelich
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>>-> Wilhelm-Johnen-Str. 1
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>>-> D - 52425 Juelich
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>>-> Germany
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>>->
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>>-> Email: m.riedel at fz-juelich.de
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>>-> Info: http://www.fz-juelich.de/jsc/JSCPeople/riedel
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>>-> Phone: +49 2461 61 - 3651
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>>-> Fax: +49 2461 61 - 6656
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>>->
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>>-> Skype: MorrisRiedel
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>>->
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>>-> "We work to better ourselves, and the rest of humanity"
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>>->
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>>-> Sitz der Gesellschaft: Jülich
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>>-> Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Düren Nr. HR B 3498
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>>-> Vorsitzende des Aufsichtsrats: MinDirig'in Bärbel Brumme-Bothe
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>>-> Vorstand: Prof. Dr. Achim Bachem (Vorsitzender),
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>>-> Dr. Ulrich Krafft (stellv. Vorsitzender)
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>>->
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>>->
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>>-> >------Original Message-----
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>>-> >-From: Aleksandr Konstantinov
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> [mailto:aleksandr.konstantinov at fys.uio.no]
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>>-> >-Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 1:29 PM
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>>-> >-To: Morris Riedel
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>>-> >-Subject: Re: [Pgi-wg] OGF PGI - Security Strawman
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>>-> >-
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>>-> >-On Friday 27 March 2009 12:24, you wrote:
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>>-> >-> Aleksandr,
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>>-> >->
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>>-> >->   could you give me one example for this:
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>>-> >->
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>>-> >-> >- I do support idea of attribute based authorization. But can't
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>>-> understand
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>>-> >-> why other information authenticating the client should be disallowed
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>>-> from
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>>-> >-> making authorization decision.
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>>-> >->
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>>-> >->
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>>-> >-> I seek to understand what you mean.
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>>-> >-
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>>-> >-
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>>-> >-Most brutal example would be DN of X.509 certificate.
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>>-> >-More sophisticated could be distrust of specific computing resource
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> for
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>>-> specific
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>>-> >-VOMS service.
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>>-> >-
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>>-> >-A.K.
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>>->
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