GT 3.9.5 Component Fact Sheet: Credential Management - SimpleCA

Brief overview

SimpleCA is a package that provides a simplified certification authority for the purpose of issuing credentials to Globus Toolkit users and services.

Summary of features

Features new in release 3.9.5

  • None

Other Supported Features

  • Easy creation of X.509 certificates for use with the Globus Toolkit
  • Easy creation of GPT packages for the created SimpleCA

Deprecated Features

  • None

Usability summary

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Backward compatibility summary

Protocol changes for SimpleCA since GT version 3.2

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API changes since GT version 3.2

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Exception changes since GT version 3.2

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Schema changes since GT version 3.2

  • Not applicable

Technology dependencies

SimpleCA depends on the following GT components:

  • Pre-WS Authentication and Authorization

SimpleCA depends on the following 3rd party software:

  • OpenSSL

Tested platforms

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