The Mobile Agents List: Anchor Toolkit

System Name: Anchor Toolkit

Current Version: 1.0beta

Organization: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Entry status: authoritative

Supported platforms:
UNIX

Supported languages:
Java

Implemented standards: none

Type of migration:
weak

How many threads or processes are possible per agent? not limited as of now

Local communication mechanisms and format of data:
Text messaging

Global communication mechanisms:
Text messaging

How the communication partner can be addressed:

Resource access control mechanism:
Configurable policies via Akenti access control system

Agent tracking:
local register

Directory of services:
local

Type of code migration:
combination of (3) & (4)

Other special features:
Security using PKI
Virtual Proxy
Monitoring access control decisions in real time

Availability:
source code

License terms:
University of California, copyright 1999

Article that describe the current system best:
http://www-itg.lbl.gov/Akenti/Anchor/ma99.html

Year of first publication of systems description: 1999

Project URL: http://www-itg.lbl.gov/Akenti/Anchor

Contacts Email Address: SSMudumbai@lbl.gov

Last modification date of this entry: Thu Jul 29 23:59:10 MET DST 1999


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