Download Grouper Latest Release (v1.6.0)
Software release: [29-June-2010]
Grouper v1.6.0 includes more than 60 fixes and improvements over v1.5.3. See the full list in the v1.6 Release Notes.
| New Features | |
| Web service enhancements | Web services now support the new attribute and permission frameworks, subject service, new options for existing operations. |
| Kuali Rice integration | Connector for Kuali Rice to communicate with Grouper, can delegate Group decisions to Grouper and facilitate workflow in Grouper actions. |
| New Ldappc | A completely new Ldappc, Ldappc-ng, is included in the Grouper Toolkit in addition to the original Ldappc. Ldappc-ng uses SPML for provisioning and builds on Shibboleth's attribute resolver technology. The new attribute framework and permissions can be provisioned to LDAP with Ldappc-ng. |
| ESB integration | Grouper can provision group and folder information to and read in changes from an ESB using HTTPS or XMPP. |
| Subject picker | External applications can use the Grouper subject picker UI component to pick people. |
| Lite UI skinning | Lite UI can look like application that launches it, and can have customized text and instructions. |
| Flattened memberships | A new, additional flattened memberships table improves notification performance and lays the foundation for further read performance enhancement through the Grouper Toolkit. |
| Release component | Description |
| Grouper QuickStart v1.6.0 (.tar.gz) | Designed to get a working demo up and running quickly. Contains the Grouper components, a demo database, a database engine, and setup instructions. Just add Tomcat and stir... |
| v1.6 Release Notes | Highlights of the v1.6.0 release, upgrade instructions, and detailed log of changes. |
| Grouper API Binary v1.6.0 (.tar.gz) | Binary release of the Grouper Application Program Interface and associated utilities. Cf. Getting started with the Grouper API Binary Distribution |
| Grouper API Source v1.6.0 (.tar.gz) | Contains the full source for the Grouper Application Program Interface, LDAPPC, Grouper Shell, and other associated utilities. |
| Ldappc-ng v1.6.0 (.tar.gz) | Binary release of Ldappc-ng. |
| Grouper UI v1.6.0 (.tar.gz) | Contains the full source for the Grouper Administrative and Lite User Interfaces. |
| Grouper WS v1.6.0 (.tar.gz) | Contains the full source for the Grouper Web Services Interface. |
| Grouper Client v1.6.0 (.tar.gz) | Client for Grouper LDAP and Web Services, in binary form. Grouper Client v1.6.0 source is also available. |
| Contributed Software |
Provided by the Grouper community, in addition to the above core Grouper products. |
Grouper source code (or via viewvc) is in Internet2's SVN repository. We recommend getting the 1.6 branch, which will always include the latest patches to the 1.6 release. For command line users:
svn co http://anonsvn.internet2.edu/svn/i2mi/branches/GROUPER_1_6_BRANCH/ |
See Security Advisories (listed here if/as they arise) and Bug Reports for additional software information.
- No security advisories to date.
License
Grouper, as of version 0.9, is licensed under the Apache 2.0 license. See http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html for a copy of this license.
Development of this software was supported with funding from Internet2, the University of Chicago, the University of Bristol, the NSF Middleware Initiative (NSF 02-028, Grant No. OCI-0330626), and JISC. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation (NSF).
