This is a forward of a message from Jarl. > Hi, > > I've been thinking a lot about how we'll do the > security model, > it's complicated stuff :) > > What do you think about this : > > 1a- BL's authenticate DL's for applying XML into > the processing engine. > 1b- The 1st DL loggin into the BL is automatically > the 'root' DL, > and has the ability to grant other DL's > access. > 1c- Other DL's (local and remote) can connect via > CORBA after > the root DL has granted them access. > 1d- DL's can connect to multiple BL's. > 1e- BL nodes (or: VSH subnets) can communicate > with other BL nodes > only if both nodes have the same parent > DL. > > 2a- a DL authenticates other DL's for access to > its nodes\subnets. > 2b- DL's can connect to other DL's and > upload\download XML > documents outof and into. > 2c- No DL can connect to the root DL, so no > non-root DL has ability 2a. > > thoughts? > > bye, > jarl