CAOPS-IGTF Session An Update from the TAGPMA Vinod Rebello given by Scott Rea OGF 25, Catania, Italy...

CAOPS-IGTF Session

An Update from the TAGPMA

Vinod Rebellogiven by Scott Rea

OGF 25, Catania, ItalyMarch 2, 2009

The Americas Grid Policy Management Authority

IGTF Session@OGF25, Mar 2009 Vinod Rebello – [email protected] 2

Current TAGPMA Membership

• 22 Members from North, Central and South America• Covering Canada, US, Mexico, Venezuela, Chile, Peru

Argentina and Brazil. Two Catchall CAs cover the remaining countries.– 11 IGTF Accredited CAs

• 7 Classic – TACC - US, UFF BrGrid & UFF LACGrid - Brazil, UNLPGrid -

Argentina, REUNA – Chile, ULAGrid – Venezuela, GridCanada. • 2 SLCS (NCSA and NERSC - US)• 2 MICS (NCSA and TACC - US)

– 2 CAs pending, 4 interested in accreditation• 1 Classic (SENAMHI – Peru), 1 SLCS (FermiLabs, US)• ANSP – Br, SDSC – US, U. of Virginia – US, Purdue U – US.

– 6 Relying Parties• Colombia expected to join soon


Communication Infrastructure

• IGTF Website http://www.igtf.net• TAGPMA Website http://www.tagpma.org has

been migrated from Canarie to PSC– Hosts static, public information– Will undergo extensive updating over the next few

months

• TAGPMA twiki http(s)://tagpma.es.net/wiki – hosts TAGPMA documents, tutorials etc.

• Mailing list tagpma-general and other IGTF aliases migrated and managed by ESnet.– Email problems to the Chair ([email protected])


New SLCS Profile

• Current IGTF approved version of the SLCS Profile is 2.1b, 09/02/2009

• Principal Policy Changes– SLCS CAs must issue a CRL– Lowered HSM operating mode to Level 2

• Language update– Brought up to date and in line with alterations

made to the other profile documents


Summary from Last F2F

• 8th TAGPMA F2F in La Plata City, Argentina, November 5-8, 2008 included Open Grid Day– For minutes see http://

indico.rnp.br/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=45– Classic Profile (Version 4.2, 8/10/2008) was

approved.– MICS Profile language update for next F2F meeting.– FNAL CP/CPS approved, awaiting HSM installation

and operational review.– Updates on OpenCA, TAMP and PRQP.


GridCanada CA

• Originally, accredited member of the EUGridPMA.• As of Jan 2009, accreditation transferred to

TAGPMA.• CANARIE to hand over/back management and

operations of the Canadian Grid CA to Canadian National Research Council (NRC).

• Transition to take place over the next few months, Roger Impey will be the new POC.

• NRC then plan to update/upgrade software, policy etc.

• However, don’t expect any interruption to service.


Next TAGPMA F2F Meeting

• 9th TAGPMA F2F at PSC, Pittsburgh, US– April 30th – May 2nd, 2009– To discuss changes to IGTF Charter, other agenda items

welcome– Arrangements can be found here: http://

indico.rnp.br/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=47 • Preceded by a Federated Identity Day (April 29th) on

Federation technologies– Diego Lopez (RedeIRIS) to talk about Federated SSH– Invites to QuoVadis, CyberTrust, DigiCert & Verisign– To discuss what is available and what is needed for

interoperability between different communities.– Other topics? Suggestions welcome. – http://indico.rnp.br/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=48


TAGPMA Conference Calls

• Fortnightly Video Conference Call are now on Wednesdays. – Next one is 4th March, 11am CDT– Video arrangements: Video ESNet 884483 or GDS

0011349884483 or phone 1-510-883-7860 884483#– The agenda is usually posted on tagpma-general the

day before.

• Feel free to join to attend meetings

• Thanks

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