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DACS_MEX(8) DACS Web Services Manual 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.

SEE ALSO

dacsinfocard(1)[4], dacs.conf(5)[5], dacs_authenticate(8)[6], dacs_sts(8)[7], Using InfoCards With DACS[8]

AUTHOR

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

COPYING

Copyright2003-2012 Distributed Systems Software. See the LICENSE[10] file that accompanies the distribution for licensing information.

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
07/17/2013 DACS 1.4.28b