Hi Brian, Andy,
On 09/26/2014 05:10 PM, Brian Bockelman wrote:
> I think I'm missing something. My understanding are *three* authenticated agents:
> 1) Client authenticates with server A
> 2) Client authenticates with server B
> 3) Server B authenticates with server A
>
> So, I need some external method for bootstrapping authentication for server B *independent of the client*. Or, perhaps more simply, I misunderstood your email ;)
I was trying to convince Andy to write a security plug-in that would
accept the randez-vous token as credential for exactly this reason.
Andy, can you please remind my what was your argument against it?
> I'm assuming EOS writes via POSIX into the local filesystem and doesn't need a N2N mapping?
No. It overloads the sync call in OFS and uses XrdCl to fetch the
data from source.
Cheers,
Lukasz
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