Hi,
Is this new IdM based in OpenStack Keystone? If yes, it will expose
keystone APIs?
Thanks in advance,
�lvaro Vega
On Tue, 2015-05-05 at 16:41 +0200, no-reply@account.lab.fiware.org
wrote:
> Dear FIWARE Lab user,
>
> as you know, we have implemented a FIWARE Lab Recovery Task Force
> targeted to improve the overall performance of the FIWARE Lab.
> Situation has improved a lot but there are still some actions pending.
> One of them had to do with implementation of a new version of the IdM
> component that will help managing the user accounts, distinguishing
> between Trial and Community Users. On the other hand, we have
> received requests from some FIWARE Use Case trial projects asking to
> maintain their environment in the original Spain-1 node, which we have
> taken into consideration (see details below). This has delayed the
> date for deployment of the new IdM component, now scheduled to take
> place on May 7th from 8 AM to 12 AM. At the end of this email you can
> get a look of the new functionalities of the new version 2.0 of the
> KeyRock product, open source reference implementation of the FIWARE
> IdM GE.
>
> This email is a reminder of few things you have to take into account
> regarding functioning of the FIWARE Lab environment, once deployment
> of the new version of the IdM component takes place.
>
> Please bear them in mind and propagate this message to people
> participating in your projects:
>
> * Trial User accounts currently can only be allocated in the
> Spain 2 node. This policy is already in place since mid
> April, which has allowed to improve the experience of trial
> users that are approaching FIWARE for their first time. As
> you already know, Trial Users will have only a 14-days trial
> period after which all the computing, storage and network
> resources allocated to them will be released and their data
> will get lost (i.e., they are requested to take care of
> backing up their data, etc). Trial Users can always apply to
> become Community Users following the defined application
> process, in order to get assigned a larger number of resources
> as well as to enjoy their environment for a longer period.
> * Only some Community Users, under strict approval by the FIWARE
> Lab operation team, will be allowed to stay in the Spain-1
> node, around which a legacy FIWARE Lab cloud environment will
> be established, different from the official public one. This
> will be typically be Use Case trial projects (SMEs/startups
> under the FIWARE Accelerator programme who were hosted in
> Spain-1 should migrate to Spain-2). Community Users who
> remain in the Spain-1 node won't be allowed to add new VMs or
> computing resources to those already allocated to them. This
> is necessary to minimize the amount of resources which will
> remain "blocked" in such legacy cloud environment. Note that
> this legacy cloud environment will be maintained temporarily
> for these Use Case trial projects to avoid them the task to
> migrate to other nodes (typically Spain-2) in a hurry.
> However, they should bear in mind that the version of
> OpenStack associated to this legacy cloud enviroment is
> offically not supported by the OpenStack community anymore.
> Besides, the version of OpenStack linked to the Spain-1 node
> does not incorporate some new features regarding network
> management that make the environment more vulnerable to
> security attacks. So far this hasn't represented any issue,
> but I believe it is worth explaining that the environment is
> definitively less secure. Of course, you may decide migrating
> to the Spain-2 node right now, make a plan to carry out such
> migration smoothly in the coming months or stay there until
> further notice (we may require migrating to the new version of
> OpenStack some time in the future).
> * On the official FIWARE Lab cloud environment based on the new
> IdM GE deployed on May 7th, only the "default" organization
> linked to a given FIWARE account will be visible as
> "projects" (i.e., tenants) in the cloud environment.
> Organizations created through the Account Portal of the FIWARE
> Lab will not be mapped into "projects" in the cloud of the
> FIWARE Lab. The name of the default organization linked to
> your account will be "<your username> cloud" (for instance
> �user1 cloud") although you will be able to modify it. Take
> into account that other organizations will not be mapped to
> "projects" on the Cloud Portal anymore and, in their case,
> this will mean that the associated resources will be lost.
> Therefore, VERY IMPORTANT, you should migrate all the cloud
> resources (VMs, etc) you may have defined linked to
> organizations different than the organization linked as
> default to your account and do it before May 7 (name of the
> default organization linked to your account should currently
> map to your account user name). After that date, FIWARE Lab
> providers will not be responsible for the loss of any data.
> * If you have not applied for a Community account and your Trial
> period has expired, you will be able to continue using all
> FIWARE Lab functions (e.g., the Data or Wirecloud portals).
> This will be feasible because we have introduced a third
> category of users, namely "Basic User�. The default
> organization linked to a �Basic User� does not map to a
> project in the cloud, therefore, they won't have the
> possibility to use cloud functions. This Basic Users will be
> able to access the rest of FIWARE Lab portals. Of course,
> they are actual users, which means they can be added by an
> active Trial or Community User to his/her default organization
> that, as explained before, maps to a project on the FIWARE Lab
> cloud. Using the Account Portal you will be able to manage
> your organizations, your users (Basic, Trial or Community) and
> your applications. You can also implement authentication and
> authorization of your services as you are currently doing,
> that is using the OAuth2 protocol and relying on the Wilma PEP
> Proxy or AuthZForce FIWARE GEs. You have only to take into
> account two updates after the new FIWARE IdM GE is deployed
> the first week of May:
> - If you are using organizations ids in your application or GE, you
> have to convert them adding as many zeros as necessary to make them 32
> chars length. For instance, the organization �241� now will be
> �00000000000000000000000000000241�.
> - If you are using users ids in your application or GE you have to
> take into account that the new unique identifier will be the one that
> now is retrieved as the �nickName� field.
> * During the deployment of the new IdM GE, we have to reset all
> the user passwords. So please, in order to continue using your
> account, you have to use the �Forgot password� option in the
> log in page of the FIWARE Lab Account Portal
>
> Once again, bear all this mind and take the opportune actions to
> update your settings accordingly. If you have any doubt or question,
> don't hesitate to send a request to fiware-lab-help@lists.fiware.org
>
> Many thanks and best regards,
>
> FIWARE Lab team
>
> =====================================================================
>
> Reyrock version 2.0 Release notes:
>
> * Applications
> * New option for manage roles and permissions
> * Authorized splitted in members and organizations
> * New category of applications: Authorized
> * Organizations
> * New category: Member
> * Now you can manage members from your user account
> * Authorizing applications
> * New default permissions:
> * "Get and assign only owned roles"
> * "Get and assign all public application roles"
> * "Get and assign all internal application roles"
> * User categories
> * Basic
> * Trial
> * Community
> * Cloud Organizations Support
> * New wizards for manage members in apps and orgs
> * Filters in every search
> * Counters for all entities
> * Impreved performance
> * Bootstrap 3.0
> * Font icons
> * Updated general look and feel
> * Summernote WYSIWYG
>
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