Changeset 4128 for TI12-security/trunk/python/ndg.security.test/ndg/security/test/attAuthority/README

Timestamp:

19/08/08 09:14:07 (12 years ago)

Author:

cbyrom

Message:

Add extra documentation for setting up attAuthority services - without
needing to run as root.

File:

• TI12-security/trunk/python/ndg.security.test/ndg/security/test/attAuthority/README (modified) (1 diff)

TI12-security/trunk/python/ndg.security.test/ndg/security/test/attAuthority/README

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 The test client connects to two different test Attribute Authorities
 corresponding to the fictitious Service Providers Site "A" and Site "B".  Each
-has it's own respective properties file.  These services must be started before
+has it's own respective properties file.  The services require access to specific
+security settings so the following should be done, if not running as root:
+
+i) Set the NDGSEC_DIR environment variable set to a local dir
+ii) Copy /ndg/security/server/conf and /ndg/security/server/logs directories to this dir
+iii) Set the NDGSEC_AA_PROPFILEPATH environment variable to the dir with the server config
+file - i.e. siteAAttAuthorityProperties.xml
+
+These services must be started before
 running the unit tests.  Start a terminal in this directory and run: