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Here is an overview of components in the Grouper Toolkit. (IN PROGRESS)

Component (with link to more info)	Description
Installer (deprecated)	Installs the Grouper API, quickstart data, UI, WS, client, and

client

PSP.
API	The core of the Grouper system.
Subject API

Integrates a java application

Handles the connection with a site's existing Identity Management operations

Client
An optional way to make LDAP and Grouper web services available to your server

Database	Registry/repository of Grouper data
Grouper Shell	Command line for interacting with the Grouper API, including XML import / export
Web Services

A web

Allows application developers to

expose Grouper business logic

leverage Grouper (SOAP and REST)

Loader

A

component for managing Grouper

java client for Grouper web services
Grouper Loader	Synchronizes group memberships based on

a

an external data source

More user-friendly user interfaces

. This also runs various daemons and should be run in any Grouper installation
Grouper Daemon	A command line process that can handle many Grouper tasks
Grouper User Interface	Allows browsing tree structure, managing groups, managing favorites and more.

Exposes much of the API's capabilities


Attribute Framework	Allows you to attach metadata to objects in the registry
Notifications/ChangeLog	Logs changes and allows for notification to external systems (using XMPP, HTTPS, and other connectors )
Access Management Features	See the overview to learn about roles and permissions, rules, enable/disable dates and more
Rules	Configurable declarative scripts that run at certain times and perform

actions on the registry

specified actions
External Users	Supports external or federated users
Diagnostics

Reports on the health of Grouper

(PSP

(deprecated)

Provisions

objects to targets

Grouper objects to LDAP/AD
Visualization	Graphs Grouper objects
Reporting	Provides a report on a group or folder
Attestation	Marks a group or folder so that owners must review the membership list periodically

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Connectors (with link to more info)	Description
ESB Connector	Enable Grouper to interface with an ESB
Kuali Integration	Allows integration with Kuali Rice
SCIM Integration	Allows integration with SCIM (available in Grouper 2.2 and above)
Atlassian Connector	Implements the Atlassian access and profile providers
Grouper VOOT Connector	implements the VOOT specification
Another Grouper Instance	Allows sharing a group between two Grouper management systems

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