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Open PERMIS

This is the Open PERMIS home page. Here the source of the PERMIS RBAC policy-based decision-making engine lies. If you are looking for binaries of the PERMIS or documentation on the usage of the PERMIS, please, go to the ISSRG web-site.
The distribution includes the source code of:

• Attribute Certificate handling classes,
• Attribute Certificate Management tool (ACM),
• Delegation Issuing Service,
• Globus Toolkit authorization service,
• GT4 Coordinated Authorisation
• PERMIS RBAC,
• Policy Editor,
• Policy Wizard,
• Privilege Allocator (predecessor of the ACM)
• SAML Access Control Decision Function,
• Security classes for signing, and encryption,
• Secure Audit Service (SAWS),
• Shibboleth-Apache Authorisation Module (SAAM),
• XACML Interface.

Before you modify PERMIS, see our Development Plans.

Before you download PERMIS, see our BSD License

Download the latest source code here

If you have any problems using the PERMIS software or source code please report them using our online bug tracker.

We provide support on our mailing lists which are

permis-users AT jiscmail.ac.uk

This list is for users of the PERMIS infrastructure and for administrators seeking help with installing and properly configuring the PERMIS infrastructure into their integrated application such as Shibboleth or GT4. To subscribe send an email to LISTSERV@jiscmail.ac.uk with "subscribe permis-users <forename surname>" in the body e.g. "subscribe permis-users david chadwick" .

permis-dev AT jiscmail.ac.uk

This list is for software developers that are building PERMIS into their applications in order for PERMIS to make authorisation decisions for their applications. To subscribe send an email to LISTSERV@jiscmail.ac.uk with "subscribe permis-dev <forename surname>" in the body e.g. "subscribe permis-dev david chadwick"

The archives of the mailing lists can be found here for the user list and here for the development list.

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Last updated 5th of Jan 2009 by S. Lievens