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Provides detailed instructions for installing and initializing a digital library using gCube’s core components. Includes information about external dependencies, known issues, incompatibilities, specific platform details etc. Offers guidelines and instructions for the daily administration and upgrading of a gCube infrastructure and the within established VREs.
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This guide is conceived to provide its users with detailed instructions for installing, configuring and operating a gCube-based [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid_Data_Infrastructure Hybrid Data Infrastructure].  
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It is organised in five main parts:
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* an [[#Overview | Overview]] that gives basic information on a gCube HDI;
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* a [[#Infrastructure_Deployment_and_Daily_Management | section dedicated to the basic deployment of a gCube Infrastructure]];
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* a [[#Portal_Management | section dedicated to the deployment of a portal to act as a GUI on top of the Infrastructure]];
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* a [[#Virtual_Organisation_Management | section dedicated to the creation and operation of Virtual Organisations]];
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* a [[#Virtual_Research_Environments_Management | section dedicated to the creation and operation of Virtual Research Environments]];
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=== [[Administrator's Guide: Introduction | Overview]] ===
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: [[GCube Architecture | gCube Architecture]]
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=== Infrastructure Deployment and Daily Management ===
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: [[Administrator%27s_Guide:_How_to_set_up_a_gCube_infrastructure | How to set up a gCube infrastructure]]
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: [https://wiki.gcube-system.org/gcube/GCube_Portal_Installation How to set up a gCube infrastructure Gateway (Portal)]
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: [[Core Services Installation | How to install the Core Services]]
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: [[Administrator%27s_Guide:_How_to_create_and_Configure_the_gCube_Spatial_Data_Infrastructure | How to create and configure the gCube Spatial Data Infrastructure]]
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: [[gCube Hosting Nodes Deployment | How to deploy a gCube Hosting Node]]
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: [[FHNManager_Installation | How to install Federated Hosting Nodes service]]
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: [[Jackrabbit_Repository_Installation_%26_Configuration | How to install Jackrabbit]]
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: [[Resource_Management | How to manage Resources]]
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:* [[How to create Runtime Resources]]
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: [[Monitoring a gCube infrastructure With Nagios | How to monitor the infrastructure via Nagios]]
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: [[Accounting Manager | How to monitor Resources Consumption]]
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: [[ServiceManager_Guide | How to configure Specific Services]]
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: [[DataMiner_Installation | How to install and configure the DataMiner WPS service]]
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: [https://gcube.wiki.gcube-system.org/gcube/ServiceManager_Guide#Resource_Catalogue Catalogue Infra resources]
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=== Portal Management ===
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: [[How to install and configure a gCube Portal]]
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=== Virtual Organisation Management ===
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: [[Administrator's_Guide:_How_to_create_a_Virtual_Organization | How to create a Virtual Organization]]
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: [[Managing_the_VO | How to manage a Virtual Organisation]] '''(to be revised)'''
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: [[Monitoring_the_VO | How to monitor a Virtual Organisation]] '''(to be revised)'''
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<!-- : [[Creating_Indices_at_the_VO_Level | How to create Indices]] -->
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<!-- : [[IR_Bootstrapper | How to use the IR Bootstrapper]] -->
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<!-- : [[Index_Management | How to manage Indices]] -->
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<!-- : [[FieldsManagement | How to configure Search Fields]] '''(to be revised)''' -->
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: [[Resource_Management | How to manage Resources]]
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: [[Users'_Management | How to manage Users and Groups]]
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: <strike>[[Roles'_Management | How to manage Roles]]</strike>
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: <strike>[[Upload_of_new_Software | How to upload a new Software Component]]</strike>
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: [[How to configure the VRE Management Service]]
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=== Virtual Research Environments Management ===
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: [[VRE_Administration | How to create a Virtual Research Environment]]
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: [[Users'_Management | How to manage Users and Groups]]
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: [[FHNManager_portlet | How to manage Federated Hosting Nodes]]
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<!-- OLD TOC ... replaced in November 2013
 
== Contents ==
 
== Contents ==
  
# [[Administrator's Guide:Introduction|Introduction]]
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# [[Administrator's Guide: Introduction|Introduction]]
## [[Administrator's Guide:Introduction#Intended Readership|Intended Readership]]
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## [[Administrator's Guide: Introduction#Intended Readership|Intended Readership]]
## [[Administrator's Guide:Introduction#Purpose|Purpose]]
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## [[Administrator's Guide: Introduction#Purpose|Purpose]]
## [[Administrator's Guide:Introduction#Related Documents|Related Documents]]
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## [[Administrator's Guide: Introduction#Related Documents|Related Documents]]
## [[Administrator's Guide:Introduction#Problem Reporting|Problem Reporting]]
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## [[Administrator's Guide: Introduction#Problem Reporting|Problem Reporting]]
# [[GCube_Architecture|gCube Architecture]]
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# [[GCube_Architecture|gCube Overview]]
# [[Administrator's Guide:How to set up a gCube infrastructure|How to set up a gCube infrastructure]]
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# [[Administrator's Guide: How to set up a gCube infrastructure|How to set up a gCube infrastructure]]
##[[Administrator's_Guide:How_to_set_up_a_gCube_infrastructure#Non-secure_configuration|Non-secure configuration]]
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# [[Monitoring_a_gCube_infrastructure_With_Nagios|Monitoring a gCube infrastructure with Nagios]]
##[[Administrator's_Guide:How_to_set_up_a_gCube_infrastructure#Secure_configuration|Secure configuration]]
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# [[gCube Hosting Nodes  management]]
# [http://wiki.gcore.research-infrastructures.eu/gCube/index.php/Administrator_Guide gCube Hosting Node (gHN) Installation]
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## [[ SmartGears gHN Installation]]
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## [https://gcore.wiki.gcube-system.org/gCube/index.php/Administrator_Guide gCore gHN Installation]
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### [[Adding Virtual Platforms to a gHN]]
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#### [[Adding the Tomcat Virtual Platform to a gHN]]
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### Security
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#### [[GCube_Security_Configuration| GHN Security Configuration]]
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#### [[Security_Plugins_Table|Security Plugins Table]]
 
# [[Core Services Installation]]
 
# [[Core Services Installation]]
## [[Core Services Installation#Platform Wide Dependencies|Platform Wide Dependencies]]
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## [[Information System Installation|Information System Installation]]
## [[Core Services Installation#Environment Setup|Environment Setup]]
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## [[VRE_Management_Installation|VRE Management Services Installation]]
## [[Core Services Installation#Keeper|VREManagement]]
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## [[Usage_Tracker_Installation|Usage-Tracker Installation]]
## [[Core Services Installation#Broker & Matchmaker (BMM)|Broker & Matchmaker (BMM)]]
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## Security
## [[Core Services Installation#DILIGENT Information Service (DIS)|Information System (IS)]]
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### [[SOA3 HowTo|SOA3 services configuration ]]
## [[Core Services Installation#VDL Generator|VDL Generator]]
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### [[Shibboleth and gCube]]
## [[Core Services Installation#Dynamic Virtual Organization Support (DVOS)|Dynamic Virtual Organization Support (DVOS)]]
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### [[Argus Installation]]
## [[Core Services Installation#Portals|Portals]]
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# [[Administrator's Guide:How_to_create_a_Virtual_Organization|How to create a Virtual Organization]]
## [[Gridsphere Bundle Deployment]]
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## [[VO_installation|Installing the Virtual Organization enabling services]]
# [[Digital Library Administration|VRE Services Configuration]]
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## [[VO configuration|Configuring the Virtual Organization]]
## [[Digital Library Administration#Index Management|Index Management]]
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## [[Verifying the Virtual Organization correctness|Verifying the Virtual Organization correctness]]
## [[Digital Library Administration#Search Management|Search Management]]
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## [[VO Resources|VO Resources]]
## [[Digital Library Administration#Content Management|Content &amp; Storage Management]]
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## [[VO_Services_Deployment_and_Configuration|VO Services Deployment and Configuration]]
## [[Digital Library Administration#Metadata Management|Metadata Management]]
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## [[Monitoring_the_VO|Monitoring the Virtual Organization]]
## [[Digital Library Administration#Process Management|Process Management]]
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## [[Managing_the_VO|Managing the Virtual Organization]]
# [[Administration|VRE Administration]]
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## [[Creating Indices at the VO Level]]
## [[Administration#Resources Management|Resources Management]]
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## [[RuntimeResourceManagement| Runtime Resource Management]]
## [[Administration#VO and Users Management|VO and Users Management]]
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### [[RuntimeResourceRegistration| Runtime Resource Registration]]
## [[Administration#VRE Monitoring|VRE Monitoring]]
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### [[RuntimeResourceClassification| Runtime Resource Classification]]
## [[Administration#VRE Management|VRE Management]]
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# [[VRE Administration|How to create a Virtual Research Environment]]
### [[Administration#Resources Management|Resources Management]]
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## [[VRE Administration#VRE_Definition|Defining the Virtual Research Environment]]
####[[Administration#Generic Resources Management|Generic Resources Management]]
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## [[VRE Administration#VRE_Approval|Approving the Virtual Research Environment]]
### [[Administration#Resources Registration|Resources Registration]]
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## [[VRE Administration#VRE_Verification|Verifying the Virtual Research Environment correctness]]
### [[Administration#Resources Approval|Resources Approval]]
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## [[VRE Administration#VRE_Management|Managing the Virtual Research Environment]]
### [[Administration#Services Deployment|Services Deployment]]
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### [[VRE Administration#VRE_Layout_Specification|Creating the Virtual Research Environment Layout]]
## [[Administration#VRE Creation|VRE Creation]]
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### [[VRE Administration#VRE_Information_Space_Specification|Editing the Virtual Research Environment Information Space]]
## [[Administration#Index Management|Index Management]]
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### [[VRE Administration#VRE_Users_Management|Managing Virtual Research Environment Users]]
### [[Administration#Full_Text_Index|Full Text Index]]
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### [[VRE Administration#VRE_Monitoring|Monitoring the Virtual Research Environment through the Information System]]
### [[Administration#Geo_Index|Geo Index]]
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# [[Administrator's Guide: How to create a Spatial Data Infrastructure|How to create a Spatial Data Infrastructure]]
# Portal
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## [[GeoNetwork_Configuration | Install and Configure GeoNetwork]];
##[[D4Science Portal Installation | D4Science Portal Installation]]
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## [[Install and Configure GeoServer]];
## [[DILIGENT_Gridsphere_and_Portal_Security_patch|Portal Installation]]
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## [[Install and Configure THREDDS Data Server]];
# [[D4Science_Portal_Installation|Authorization with LDAP]]
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## [[Install and Configure 52° North Web Processing Service]];
## [[D4Science_Portal_LDAP_Authorization|Adding LDAP authorization to the D4Science Portal ]]
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## [[GDAL_Installation | Install and Configure GDAL]];
## [[How to use VOMS api library|Adding VOMS Configuration for D4Science Secure Infrastructure ]]
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# [[Portal|gCube Portal]]
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##[[gCube Portal Installation | gCube Portal Installation]]
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##[[Social Portal Extension Setup | Social Portal Extension Setup]]
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##[[Configure portal with LDAP| Configure Portal with LDAP]]
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##[[D4Science Portal HTTPS x509 Certificate Authentication | Authentication management with Certificates and https]]
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##[[Policy Management Portlet]]
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##[[Accounting Portlet]]
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##[[Portal Administration Functionality]]
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###[[FieldsManagement|Search Fields' Management]]
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###[[Roles' Management]]  
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###[[Users' Management]]
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###[[Profiles' Management]]
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###[[Information Space Editor]]
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###[[Resource Management]]
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###[[Index Management#Index Management|Index Management]]
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###[[IR Bootstrapper]]
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###[[DataTransformationAdminPortlet]]
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###[[Task Manager]]
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###[[About inter-portlet referring]]
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###[[Upload of new Software]]
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##[[Monitoring System]]
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##[[Jackrabbit Repository Installation & Configuration]]
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# [[Programmatic Administration Interface]]
 
# [[Glossary]]     
 
# [[Glossary]]     
 
# [[Lexical Convention]]
 
# [[Lexical Convention]]
 
# APPENDIX
 
# APPENDIX
## [[DILIGENT Security Model|Security Model]]
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## [[GCube Security Model]]
## [[How To Configure DHN Security|How To Configure gHN Security]]
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## [[How To Configure Identities For DILIGENT Services|How To Configure Identities For gCube Services]]
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Latest revision as of 13:28, 22 June 2018

This guide is conceived to provide its users with detailed instructions for installing, configuring and operating a gCube-based Hybrid Data Infrastructure.

It is organised in five main parts:

Overview

gCube Architecture

Infrastructure Deployment and Daily Management

How to set up a gCube infrastructure
How to set up a gCube infrastructure Gateway (Portal)
How to install the Core Services
How to create and configure the gCube Spatial Data Infrastructure
How to deploy a gCube Hosting Node
How to install Federated Hosting Nodes service
How to install Jackrabbit
How to manage Resources
How to monitor the infrastructure via Nagios
How to monitor Resources Consumption
How to configure Specific Services
How to install and configure the DataMiner WPS service
Catalogue Infra resources

Portal Management

How to install and configure a gCube Portal

Virtual Organisation Management

How to create a Virtual Organization
How to manage a Virtual Organisation (to be revised)
How to monitor a Virtual Organisation (to be revised)
How to manage Resources
How to manage Users and Groups
How to manage Roles
How to upload a new Software Component
How to configure the VRE Management Service

Virtual Research Environments Management

How to create a Virtual Research Environment
How to manage Users and Groups
How to manage Federated Hosting Nodes