DRAFT IF ARC AAF Component Description - Dublin (Copy)

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AAF (Application Authorization Framework):

1 High Level Component Definition and Architectural Relationships 





AAF (Application Authentication Framework) provides the services for authentication, authorization and certificate management for the ONAP components.  It provides the services to the ONAP components to manage the lifecycle of authentication and authorization elements such as Permissions, Roles and Credentials.  It supports:

  • Manage authentication and authorization elements such as: Perminssions, Roles, Credentials

  • Access to organizational entities

  • Manage the lifecycle of passwords and certificates

  • Access to external credential authoriites (e.g. CA)

  • Autogenerate ONAP certificates

2. API definitions

3. Component Description:

Link to read the docs





4. known system limitations: (IN PROGRESS)

Runtime: None



5. Used Models: (N/A)



6. System Deployment Architecture:

FFS



7. New Capabilities in this Release



8. References

  1.  AAF Overview & User Guide: https://onap.readthedocs.io/en/latest/submodules/aaf/authz.git/docs/index.html