| 1 | == AAA overview == |
| 2 | Access control is an optional service on the SENSEI test platform. Each public interface in the system can be access controlled or not, at the owner's discretion. |
| 3 | Two basic components are required in the system to enable access control: |
| 4 | * an identity provider, which in the SENSEI architecture is a Security Token Service |
| 5 | * an access control decision making function, which in the SENSEI architecture is a AAA block |
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| 9 | == How-to: adding access control to my REP == |
| 10 | === Choosing the form of access control === |
| 11 | privilege or payment based |
| 12 | tbd |
| 13 | |
| 14 | === Defining an access policy === |
| 15 | needs to refer to the STS role list |
| 16 | tbd |
| 17 | === Registering the policy === |
| 18 | selection of AAA block |
| 19 | registration of policy |
| 20 | changing / removing the policy |
| 21 | tbd |
| 22 | === Enforcing the AAA decision === |
| 23 | switching on the right bits in the REP |
| 24 | tbd |