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The Argus Authorization Service renders XACML authorization decisions for distributed services, based on policies.

The Argus server node is composed of:

• PAP: Policy Administration Point
• PDP: Policy Decision Point
• PEP Server: Policy Enforcement Point Server

Lightweight PEP client libraries:

• PEP client library for C
• PEP client library for Java

Documentation

The EMI documentation for Argus is available here

Test and Certification Reports

• Argus Test Plan
• Argus 1.6.0 (EMI-3)
  • Task #34031 Argus 1.6.0 Test Report - SL5
  • Task #34031 Argus 1.6.0 Test Report - SL6
  • Task #34031 Argus 1.6.0 Test Report - Deb6
• Argus 1.5.0 (EMI-2)
  • Task #23307 Argus 1.5.0 Test Report - SL5
  • Task #23307 Argus 1.5.0 Test Report - SL6
• Argus 1.4.0 (EMI-1 update):
  • Task #21931 Argus 1.4.0 Test Report
• Argus 1.3.1 (EMI-1 update):
  • Task #20989 Argus 1.3.1 Certification Report
  • Task #20989 Argus 1.3.1 Test Report
• Argus 1.3.0 (EMI-1):
  • Task #18586 Argus 1.3.0 Certification Report
  • Task #18586 Argus 1.3.0 Test Report

Technical Information

The page Argus Authorization Service describes in detail the service components.

Argus Service Reference Card

Argus Dependencies List

Workplan

Argus PT Workplan for EMI

New gridmap account mapping proposal to support DN based group mapping and proxy without AC.

Members

• SWITCH: Valery Tschopp (PDP, PEP Server and client libraries, release)
• CNAF: Andrea Ceccanti (PAP)
• HIP: John White
• NIKHEF: Oscar Koeroo, Mischa Salle (EES)