Interfaces to CRIC

CRIC is going to be used as primary source of CMS sites topology, accounts and groups.

References

CRIC documentation (Alpha version) https://cms-cric.cern.ch/static0/media/CMS_CRIC_How_To.pdf

Access to CRIC API backup dumps:
https://hypernews.cern.ch/HyperNews/CMS/get/webInterfaces/1644/2/1/1.html

CRIC Release notes: https://gitlab.cern.ch/cric/cms-cric/blob/master/RELEASE-NOTES.md

Related JIRA tickets:

• https://its.cern.ch/jira/browse/CMSRUCIO-44 - Export CRIC roles to special Rucio accounts
• https://its.cern.ch/jira/browse/CMSRUCIO-41 - Decide which special accounts (root and others) we need
• https://its.cern.ch/jira/browse/CMSRUCIO-39 - Decide if we need site-level Rucio accounts
• https://its.cern.ch/jira/browse/CMSRUCIO-45 - Compare the Rucio and PhEDEx security models