GT 4.0.4 Incremental Release Notes: Python WS Core

1. Introduction

These release notes are for the incremental release 4.0.4. It includes a summary of changes since 4.0.3, bug fixes since 4.0.3 and any known problems that still exist at the time of the 4.0.4 release. This page is in addition to the top-level 4.0.4 release notes at http://www.globus.org/toolkit/releasenotes/4.0.4.

For release notes about 4.0 (including feature summary, technology dependencies, etc) go to the Python WS Core 4.0 Release Notes.

2. Changes Summary

  • Authorization portal framework for controlling resource and service instance level access.
  • Expanded unit test coverage of SSL and GSI authentication/authorization mechanisms.
  • "samples/globus" directory of sample client scripts for using various gt4 services.
  • New WS Delegation client library (pyGridWare.common.delegationlib).
  • New Reliable File Transfer client library (pyGridWare.common.rftlib).
  • Script wsdl2web, all logic is now in a module (pyGridWare.utility.generate.wsdl2web).

3. Bug Fixes

  • Added substitution group support

4. Known Problems

For information on existing bugs, click here.

5. For More Information

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