GT 4.0.7 Incremental Release Notes: Community Authorization Service (CAS)

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Changes Summary
2.1. Support RFC 3820 compliant embedded assertion
3. Bug Fixes
4. Known Problems
5. For More Information

1. Introduction

These release notes are for the incremental release 4.0.7. It includes a summary of changes since 4.0.6, bug fixes since 4.0.6 and any known problems that still exist at the time of the 4.0.7 release. This page is in addition to the top-level 4.0.7 release notes at http://www.globus.org/toolkit/releasenotes/4.0.7.

For release notes about 4.0 (including feature summary, technology dependencies, etc) go to the CAS 4.0 Release Notes.

2. Changes Summary

Changes since GT 4.0.6 release:

2.1. Support RFC 3820 compliant embedded assertion

Added an option in cas-proxy-init, to embed assertion that complies with RFC 3820 requirements on certificate extension. Support for OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.3536.1.1.1.9, with an assertion that is NOT encoded is defailt. The new option will use OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.3536.1.1.1.12, with value set to be a DER encoded ASN.1 representation of the SAML assertion. Details are part of Bug 5606

3. Bug Fixes

No bugs were fixed since the previous release.

4. Known Problems

  • Limitations: No new limitations have been identified.

  • Known Bugs

5. For More Information

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