pva-config(5) - Linux man page

Name

pva-config - general PHP VOMS-Admin interface configuration

Description

Configauration file for general PHP VOMS-Admin interface settings

Synopsis

/etc/pva/pva-config

Extended Description

Configuration file is the PHP script containing configuration variables:

<?php
$variable1="keyword";
$variable2="keyword";
.....
$variableN="keyword";
?>

PHP supports 'C', 'C++' and Unix shell-style comments that can be used in file.

Configuration file contains several configuration variables:

pva_install_path

path to directory containing PHP VOMS-Admin web-interface files root

Example: $pva_install_path="/usr/share/pva";

ca_certificates_path

path to trusted

CA certificates installation

Example: $ca_certificates_path="/etc/grid-security/certificates";

mail_filecopies_path

path to directory for storing e-mail copies; when variable

is set e-mail sent to VOMS administrator also stored in the file

Example: $mail_filecopies_path="/var/www/pva/mail-copies";

items_per_page

determine how many entries (users, groups, roles, etc) will be shown simultaneously

on the same page during PHP VOMS-Admin output

Example: $items_per_page=10;

lastresort_permissions

set the default numeric permissions applied, when more specific match is not found in ACL table (see PERMISSIONS ). HTTP

insecure access is the most common example of lastresort_permissions appliance

Example: $lastresort_permissions = 517;

mail_from

e-mail address used for

sending e-mails from PHP VOMS-Admin

Example: $mail_from = "pva@example.org";

mail_from_name

name used for sending e-mails from PHP VOMS-Admin

Example: $mail_from_name = "PHP VOMS Admin";

voms_admin_mail

contact e-mail address

of PHP VOMS Admin server administrator

Example: $voms_admin_mail = "admin@example.org";

Permissions

The following permissions are supported by PHP VOMS-Admin:

Container:Read (1): view information about groups and roles
Container:Write (2): view groups membership and roles assignment
Membership:Read (4): list VO users
Membership:Write (8): create/modify/delete VO users
ACL:List (16): view ACLs permissions
ACL:Set (32): define general ACLs permissions
ACL:Defaults (64): define default ACLs permissions
Subscription:List (128): view membership VO requests
Subscription:Define (256): approve/decline membership requests
Attributes:List (512): view assigned attributes
Attributes:Manage (1024): create/assign attributes
Preferences:Read (2048): view VO preferences options
Preferences:Write (4096): modify VO preferences options

Permissions numerical decimal values shown in parentheses. Adding numerical values for each allowed action results total ACL numeric permissions.

Example:: 517 = Container:read(1) + Membership:Read(4) + Attributes:List(512)

For more information read PHP VOMS-Admin operation manual: http://grid.org.ua/development/pva/?act=manual

Author

Andrii Salnikov <manf@grid.org.ua>

Referenced By

pva-dbschema-update(1)