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[Lukas Wringer <Lukas.Wringer AT rz.uni-augsburg.de>]

Hello,

what about the german CAT? Can we remove the redirect to the old one
somehow?

> The new release also marks a significant change in deployment: the
> previously separated instances of CAT in Germany (cat.eduroam.de) and
> CAT world-wide (cat.eduroam.org) will be merged into one single
> deployment on cat.eduroam.org. The beta1 version already provides
> installers for all eduroam countries, including Germany.

Greetings,
 
Lukas Wringer

Am Donnerstag, den 04.10.2018, 09:52 +0200 schrieb Stefan Winter:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm very happy to announce that the deployment of the 2.0-beta2
> codebase
> on https://cat.eduroam.org is now finished.
> 
> The original 1.x codebase has served us well over the course of
> almost
> six years since the 1.0.0 release. More than 16 million end user
> downloads across all operating systems (not counting the downloads on
> the German installation) were handled by that code.
> 
> Still, its time has come. 2.0 is a major rewrite of large parts of
> the
> code base, has many new features and is ready for future
> enhancements.
> I'm looking forward to the next 16 million downloads!
> 
> The new code base is also the foundation of a new service "eduroam
> Managed IdP" which generates personal installers with per-device
> client
> certificates; accompanied by a RADIUS server to validate those
> credentials. This new service enables an organisation to issue
> eduroam
> acocunts from a web portal, without a need to operate its own RADIUS
> server. It is meant for small organisations without the operational
> capabilities to become an eduroam IdP on their own. The code paths
> for
> that feature set aren't quite finalised (hence the beta2 tag in the
> release name), but I will soon get back to the lists with more info
> on
> that exciting new service. In any case, it will run on its own
> dedicated
> website, and nothing changes with the deployment on https://cat.eduro
> am.org.
> 
> In the name of the whole development team: Thank You for using the
> eduroam CAT service.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Stefan Winter
> 
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Lukas Wringer .................... http://www.rz.uni-augsburg.de/zebra
Universität Augsburg, Rechenzentrum ............. Tel. (0821) 598-2085
86135 Augsburg .................................. Fax. (0821) 598-2010

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