Australian Access Federation Shibboleth Workshop

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This free workshop covers Federation (Shibboleth) technical deployment. Please register early to secure your place.

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Invites available here

Agenda

Note: Items marked with * indicates hands-on session

Day 1

• 9:30 Registration/Administration/Tea
• 10:00 Introduction, opening, AAF overview, session start
• 12:30 Lunch
• 1:30 Session continue
• 4:00 Finish

Day 2: Shibboleth FastTrack Session

• 9:30 Registration/Administration/Tea
• 10:00 How to setup an Identity Provider*,
• ... How to set up a Service Provider* & How to "shibbolize" an application*
• ... Attributes Exchange
  • LDAP resolver back-end*
  • Attribute Release Policies (ARP) and Attribute Acceptance Policies (AAP)*
• 12:30 Lunch
• 1:30 Session End (for FastTrack^?-only delegates)

Day 2: Advanced Shibboleth Session

• 1:30 Federated Services & Tools (ShARPE, Autograph, Federation Manager)
• ... Challenges in interactions with shibbolized applications: perspective of IdP Administrators and SP Administrators
• ... Shibboleth 2.0: what's new, features, backward compatibility, testbed federation
• ... Applicability of SSO within your institution
• 4:00 Finish

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Virtual Machine Settings

Throughout the workshop 2nd day sessions, participants will be divided into groups of 2 or 3. Each group will work on their own virtual machine.

Pre-downloaded software required for the workshop resides in your virtual machine at:

• /usr/src

Domain for the workshop vmware will be mams.local, i.e. ws01.mams.local, ws02.mams.local to ws08.mams.local.

Some vmwares are already being preconfigured for the workshop:

• ws01.mams.local -- 192.168.123.31
• ws02.mams.local -- 192.168.123.32
• ws03.mams.local -- 192.168.123.33
• ws04.mams.local -- 192.168.123.34
• ws05.mams.local -- 192.168.123.35
• ws06.mams.local -- 192.168.123.36
• ws07.mams.local -- 192.168.123.37
• ws08.mams.local -- 192.168.123.38

Network Access

Wireless login: MAMS
Password: w0rksh0p (all o is changed to zero)
Change your DNS Server to: 192.168.123.2

Login to your vmware:
username: root
password: m4m5t35t

Note: there won't be external internet access during the workshop.

Hardware (2nd Day only):

• Delegate needs to bring your own laptop (or share with others)
• Wireless network with 802.11G.
• No wired Ethernet will be provided.
• minimum of 512MB of memory

Software (2nd Day only):

• SSH Client (i.e. putty) + X windows (on windows you can install cygwin + X)
• Web browser

Misc

1. join http://www.federation.org.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/testbed-dev mailing list for follow up discussion on workshop and helping out in deploying shibboleth in your institution
2. questions and issues on ShARPE and Autograph can be redirected at http://www.federation.org.au/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sharpe-users mailing list
3. general federation questions, feel free to direct them to support AT federation DOT org DOT au

Note

• you may redeploy vmware in your laptop to external public machine and join Level-1 Federation. Migration instruction will be provided.

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