Welcome to the Gatekeeper module istallation guide. This package is written in Go programming language. It is a simple, lightweight authentication, authorization tool.
Please follow the download and install instrictions located here: https://golang.org/doc/install. Also you need to prepare your environment for optimal Go experience. Please read and follow the helpful instructions found here: https://golang.org/doc/code.html
After you have cloned the source code in the proper source directory structure as specified in the guides mentioned above, installing Gatekeeper is very easy. Simply follow these steps -
- From inside the source folder where you copied the Gatekeeper files, simply run
go get - Then run
go install - If you followed the environment setup instructions, you should be able to launch Gatekeeper by simply typing
auth-utilsfrom any place. - Alternatively, from within the source folder where Gatekeeper code files were copied into, do
go run *.goto launch the m-service.
The service will start at port 8000 if you did not change in the configuration file.
The installation script included has been tested on Ubuntu 14.04-03 64 bit release.
- Make the script executable: chmod +x install.sh
- Run it, sit back and relax: ./install.sh
Please see the T-Nova internal wiki page for API example snippets, T-Nova Gatekeeper Public API document will be made available very soon.
This is a v0 release, the code is under active development with features being added rapidly.
Use gatekeeper.cfg to control program parameters such as ports, log and database files, etc.
- Piyush Harsh (harh@zhaw.ch) / ICCLab