dacs_mex(8)

NAME

dacs_mex - WS-MetadataExchange responder for Information Cards

SYNOPSIS

dacs_mex [dacsoptions[1]]

DESCRIPTION

This program is part of the DACS suite.

The dacs_mex web service is the WS-MetadataExchange responder for DACS's managed Information Cards.

Refer to dacs_infocard(8)[2] and dacs_managed_infocard(8)[3] for additional information.

OPTIONS

Web Service Arguments

dacs_mex understands the following CGI arguments:

AUTHTYPE

This argument identifies the authentication credential type required by the IP/STS. The following values are understood:

• PASSWD

The UsernamePasswordCredential authentication credential type is required.

• CERT

The X509V3Credential authentication credential type is required.

• CARD

The SelfIssuedCredential authentication credential type is required.

DIAGNOSTICS

The program exits 0 if everything was fine, 1 if an error occurred.

BUGS

As this is a relatively new and complicated feature, please test carefully.

AUTHOR

Distributed Systems Software (www.dss.ca[9])

COPYING

NOTES

1.: dacsoptions

http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs.1.html#dacsoptions

2.: dacs_infocard(8)

http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs_infocard.8.html

3.: dacs_managed_infocard(8)

http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs_managed_infocard.8.html

4.: dacsinfocard(1)

http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacsinfocard.1.html

5.: dacs.conf(5)

http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs.conf.5.html

6.: dacs_authenticate(8)

http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs_authenticate.8.html

7.: dacs_sts(8)

http://dacs.dss.ca/man/dacs_sts.8.html

8.: Using InfoCards With DACS

http://dacs.dss.ca/man/using-infocards-with-dacs.html

9.: www.dss.ca

http://www.dss.ca

10.: LICENSE

http://dacs.dss.ca/man/../misc/LICENSE