Interfederation

[Scott Koranda <>]

> On 2/22/13 6:45 AM, Scott Koranda wrote:
> >
> >Is the next step for me to configure my SP to ingest this
> >feed?
> 
> yes, I think so.

Ok, I will work on getting to that sooner rather than later...

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> 
> >
> >Or, since you have done the hard work, should I take what you
> >have done and with your help transfer it to somewhere a bit
> >more permanent on a LIGO server?
> >
> >That is, should I try to do an installation of the Shibboleth
> >Metadata Aggregator on a LIGO server with your help and create
> >the same aggregate?
> >
> >If your sandbox is somewhat stable I am happy to use it for
> >now but if you prefer I can get this transferred to something
> >that LIGO will look after as "production" until such time that
> >InCommon can host this service on behalf of the federation.
> >
> 
> altho my machine is named "stc-testX", I control it, and think it
> will be a stable environment. It can stay where it is for now.

Thanks!

> 
> Would you like me to set up a cron job, to run the metadata
> aggregator daily ?

I think that would be a good model for what the future
InCommon service might look like.

> 
> That said, I'd like to use the existence of this pilot instance (and
> its non-production status) as an incentive for us to start a
> conversation about what would be required to move this functionality
> to IC .....

Excellent. That is one of the primary goals I believe.

Cheers,

Scott