[Go-essp-tech] ESG Security Support in NetCDF
Bryan Lawrence
bryan.lawrence at stfc.ac.uk
Thu Sep 2 07:23:03 MDT 2010
Fabulous news! Now to get the python interfaces to support it ... :-)
:-) :-)
Cheers
Bryan
On Thursday 02 September 2010 14:07:07 philip.kershaw at stfc.ac.uk wrote:
> Hi all,
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> Some of you might be interested to know that some hooks have now been
> added into the C NetCDF libraries to enable support for ESG based
> security. Calls to an ESG secured OPeNDAP server such as the Data
> Node TDS, can be made by configuring nc_open with a certificate and
> private key enabling the server to authenticate / authorize the
> client.
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> The changes are integrated in the NetCDF development trunk. You can
> access the latest source from the snapshot:
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> ftp://ftp.unidata.ucar.edu/pub/netcdf/snapshot/netcdf-4-daily.tar.gz
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> I have example code if anyone is interested in finding out more.
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> Cheers,
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> Phil
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Bryan Lawrence
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(NCAS/British Atmospheric Data Centre and NCEO/NERC NEODC)
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