Middleware CAMPFeb 2002

Welcome

•Welcome to the Camp, I guess you all know why we're here.

Tommy, by Pete Townsend, The Who•We're not gonna take itNever did and never willWe're not gonna take itGonna break it, gonna shake it,let's forget it better still

A Map of Middleware

Acknowledgments

•MACE - RL “Bob” Morgan (Washington) Chair, Scott Cantor (Ohio State), Steven Carmody (Brown), Michael Gettes (Georgetown), Keith Hazelton (Wisconsin), Paul Hill (MIT), Jim Jokl (Virginia), Mark Poepping (CMU), Bruce Vincent (Stanford), David Wasley (California), Von Welch (NCSA), Brian Gilmore (Edinburgh), Ton Verschuren (SURFnet)

•The National Science Foundation, NIH, and NIST•Corporate Partners- IBM, SUN, Microsoft, Ford, Metamerge, etc.•Todd Pickett (Michigan Tech), Egon Verhoren (SURFnet), Brendan Bellina (Notre Dame), Philip Galanter (NYU), Albert Steiner (Northwestern), Art Vandenburg (Georgia State), Tyler Johnson (North Carolina), Walter Hoehm (Columbia), Mairead Martin (Tennessee), Tom Barton (Memphis), Saul Tannenbaum (Tufts)...

CAMP Desiderata

InteractionAwareness of the current developments in middleware in higher educationWays to motivate campus investments – benefits to instruction, science, administration, etc.A game plan for your campus, tuned to campus infrastructureFeedback mechanisms

to the prioritiesto the white papers, conventions and best practices, policiesto this meeting and this process

Volunteers

What is needed from you…

NowVolunteers for Microsoft panel Show of hands for Friday’s BOF’s and Sat directory

sessions Camp evaluation: value, timing (length and weekends),

frequency, what can make them better?Ongoing

Join working groupsReact to developing standardsSubscribe to the lists mw-announce and mw-discuss

Simple federated administration

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EnterpriseLDAP

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Attributeauthority

AuthenticationService target

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Video directory

Service discoveryservice

Protocols

Griddirectory Video

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EnterpriseLDAP

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Friday Night BoFs

Multicampus Issues –Paula Vaughan, David WasleyIdentity Management, directory issues, multicampus content

requirements, CA’s, etc.Dealing with Campus Fiefdoms: Interrealm in the Intrarealm – Mark Poepping, Richard Jones

bridging campus security realms, Active Directory integration, medical schools and computer science departments, etc. From the Application Developers View – Scott Cantor, Lee Varian

using middleware, dealing with legacy systems, revisiting the IT infrastructure, etc.“We Have So Many Forms of Discovery and None of them Really Work” – Keith Hazelton, RL “Bob” Morgan

resource discovery in a new world order

Saturday Morning Directories:The Same, but Different

Four parallel tracks – each with the same slide deck but with a different viewpoint

Tom BartonRichard JonesKeith HazeltonRob Banz

Saturday afternoon Microsoft Panel

Matching enterprise ids with SIDsKerberos realms in MS and K5Integrating Active Directory with An Enterprise DirectoryUse of Active Directory as the Enterprise DirectoryUse of Windows 2K Certificate AuthorityClient Issues – XP, .Net, IE

Saturday Night Sessions

Metamerge – Johan Vaerno, CTOSun –iPlanet EngineersOther BoFs as are organized…Ethiopean restaurants, Mongolian barbeques, burritos by the billions….

Taking a campus assessment

Where are you with enterprise name spaces?

What is the extent and approach to a central authentication service?

What is in your enterprise directory? What applications use the directory?