Direct Project

Virtual Connect-A-ThonDecember 2010

Where are we?

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» Both the .NET and Java teams have reached a 1.0 beta release of the reference implementation

• SMTP stack• DNS responder• Admin/config tooling• Bare metal documentation

» Making progress on XD areas• Java team has near complete integration into the SMTP stack

» At least three other implementations exist as well• VisionShare• MedPlus• Health-ISP

Connect-A-Thon

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» Last Connect-A-Thon focused on basic integration/interoperability testing

• Very successful• Resulted in several bug reports / fixes• Identified areas of concern (i.e. James behavior under load)

» This Connect-A-Thon focused on additional interoperability testing• Already have instances stood-up• Want to test them against other implementations• Increased focus on negative scenarios• XD integration and transformation testing

Connect-A-Thon

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» Goals• General interoperability• Test the new Java DNS tooling• Test the .NET admin tools• Test the bug fixes that have recently been committed

» Time permitting• Demo of Java DNS tooling (config-ui)• Volume testing• MDN testing

Connect-A-Thon

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» Addressing test cases• Trusted sender to trusted recipient• Trusted sender to untrusted recipient

– Missing, expired, or revoked certificate• Trusted sender to trusted and untrusted recipient• Untrusted sender (on receiving side) to trusted recipient

Connect-A-Thon

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» Content/payload test cases• Single part plain text mail• Inline attached image file• Multipart clinical attachment (PDF, XML; < 1 MB)• Multipart clinical attachment (PDF, XML; > 5 MB)

» Volume test cases (time permitting)• TBD

Connect-A-Thon

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» Negative Receipt Tests

• Unencrypted payload

• Encrypted, no signature

• Encrypted, bad signature

• Message not verified

• Corrupt encryption

• Chain can not be build

• Untrusted trust anchor

• Expired certificate

» Negative Send Tests Tests

• Chain can not be built

• Untrusted trust anchor

• Expired certificate

Connect-A-Thon

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» Conference line• 1-866-633-8813 (ID: 9227)• 10:30am EST – 5:30pm EST

» Conference presentation• http://meetingplace.harris.com/ (ID: 9227)

» IRC Chat• #nhindirect on irc.freenode.org

Questions?

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