Reference Guide

This page collects the detailed reference material about the federation system.

User Information

• Commands including the fedd command
• Configuration files for fedd
  • Databases that control the fedd
• Desktop controller configuration
• Using the desktop controller in ExoGENI
• Authorization Architecture
• Release Notes

Developer Information

• TopDL - One of DETER's experiment layout languages
  • The TopDL language definition
  • A python library for TopDL manipulation

• The plug-in architecture (building new access controllers)
  • The Interfaces a Plugin Supports
  • A skeleton plug-in (and how to test plug-ins)
  • Loading dynamic plug-ins into fedd

• The info/operations architecture

• Using federation for Multi-party experiments

Code and Interfaces

• Source

• WSDL Interface descriptions
  • Data types​
  • Interfaces​
  • Internal Interfaces​
  • Converting SOAP to python representations