removed another bunch of references to geni
[sfa.git] / sfa / client / sfi.py
index fccdd26..b1a4379 100755 (executable)
 # sfi -- slice-based facility interface
 
 import sys
+sys.path.append('.')
 import os, os.path
 import tempfile
+import traceback
+import socket
 from types import StringTypes, ListType
 from optparse import OptionParser
-
 from sfa.trust.certificate import Keypair, Certificate
 from sfa.trust.credential import Credential
-
-from sfa.util.geniclient import GeniClient
+from sfa.util.sfaticket import SfaTicket
 from sfa.util.record import *
-from sfa.util.rspec import Rspec
+from sfa.util.namespace import *
+from sfa.util.rspec import RSpec
 from sfa.util.xmlrpcprotocol import ServerException
+import sfa.util.xmlrpcprotocol as xmlrpcprotocol
+from sfa.util.config import Config
 
-# xxx todo xxx auto-load ~/.sfi/sfi_config
-
-sfi_dir = os.path.expanduser("~/.sfi/")
-slicemgr = None
-registry = None
-user = None
-authority = None
-verbose = False
-
-#
-# Establish Connection to SliceMgr and Registry Servers
-#
-def set_servers(options):
-   global slicemgr
-   global registry
-   global user
-   global authority
-
-   # Set SliceMgr URL
-   if (options.sm is not None):
-      sm_url = options.sm
-   elif ("SFI_SM" in os.environ):
-      sm_url = os.environ["SFI_SM"]
-   else:
-      print "No Known Slice Manager"
-      print "Try:"
-      print "    export SFI_SM=http://your.slicemanager.url:12347/"
-      print "Or add this argument to the command line:"
-      print "    --slicemgr=http://your.slicemanager.url:12347/"
-      sys.exit(1)
-
-   # Set Registry URL
-   if (options.registry is not None):
-      reg_url = options.registry
-   elif ("SFI_REGISTRY" in os.environ):
-      reg_url = os.environ["SFI_REGISTRY"]
-   else:
-      print "No Known Registry Server"
-      print "Try:"
-      print "    export SFI_REGISTRY=http://your.registry.url:12345/"
-      print "Or add this argument to the command line:"
-      print "    --registry=http://your.registry.url:12345/"
-      sys.exit(1)
-
-   if options.verbose :
-      print "Contacting Slice Manager at:", sm_url
-      print "Contacting Registry at:", reg_url
-
-   # Set user HRN
-   if (options.user is not None):
-      user = options.user
-   elif ("SFI_USER" in os.environ):
-      user = os.environ["SFI_USER"]
-   else:
-      print "No Known User Name"
-      print "Try:"
-      print "    export SFI_USER=$SFI_AUTH.username"
-      print "Or add this argument to the command line:"
-      print "    --user=username"
-      sys.exit(1)
-
-   # Set authority HRN
-   if (options.auth is not None):
-      authority = options.auth
-   elif ("SFI_AUTH" in os.environ):
-      authority = os.environ["SFI_AUTH"]
-   else:
-      authority = None
-
-   # Get key and certificate
-   key_file = get_key_file()
-   cert_file = get_cert_file(key_file)
-
-   # Establish connection to server(s)
-   slicemgr = GeniClient(sm_url, key_file, cert_file, options.protocol)
-   registry = GeniClient(reg_url, key_file, cert_file, options.protocol)
-   return
-
-#
-# Get various credential and spec files
-#
-# Establishes limiting conventions
-#   - conflates MAs and SAs
-#   - assumes last token in slice name is unique
-#
-# Bootstraps credentials
-#   - bootstrap user credential from self-signed certificate
-#   - bootstrap authority credential from user credential
-#   - bootstrap slice credential from user credential
-#
-
-def get_leaf(name):
-   parts = name.split(".")
-   return parts[-1]
-
-def get_key_file():
-   file = os.path.join(sfi_dir, get_leaf(user) + ".pkey")
-   if (os.path.isfile(file)):
-      return file
-   else:
-      print "Key file", file, "does not exist"
-      sys.exit(-1)
-   return
-
-def get_cert_file(key_file):
-   global verbose
-
-   file = os.path.join(sfi_dir, get_leaf(user) + ".cert")
-   if (os.path.isfile(file)):
-      return file
-   else:
-      k = Keypair(filename = key_file)
-      cert = Certificate(subject=user)
-      cert.set_pubkey(k)
-      cert.set_issuer(k, user)
-      cert.sign()
-      if verbose :
-         print "Writing self-signed certificate to", file
-      cert.save_to_file(file)
-      return file
-
-def get_user_cred():
-   global user
-
-   file = os.path.join(sfi_dir, get_leaf(user) + ".cred")
-   if (os.path.isfile(file)):
-      user_cred = Credential(filename=file)
-      return user_cred
-   else:
-      # bootstrap user credential
-      user_cred = registry.get_credential(None, "user", user)
-      if user_cred:
-         user_cred.save_to_file(file, save_parents=True)
-         if verbose:
-            print "Writing user credential to", file
-         return user_cred
-      else:
-         print "Failed to get user credential"
-         sys.exit(-1)
-
-def get_auth_cred():
-   global authority
-
-   if not authority:
-      print "no authority specified. Use -a or set SF_AUTH"
-      sys.exit(-1)
-
-   file = os.path.join(sfi_dir, get_leaf("authority") +".cred")
-   if (os.path.isfile(file)):
-      auth_cred = Credential(filename=file)
-      return auth_cred
-   else:
-      # bootstrap authority credential from user credential
-      user_cred = get_user_cred()
-      auth_cred = registry.get_credential(user_cred, "sa", authority)
-      if auth_cred:
-         auth_cred.save_to_file(file, save_parents=True)
-         if verbose:
-            print "Writing authority credential to", file
-         return auth_cred
-      else:
-         print "Failed to get authority credential"
-         sys.exit(-1)
-
-def get_slice_cred(name):
-   file = os.path.join(sfi_dir, "slice_" + get_leaf(name) + ".cred")
-   if (os.path.isfile(file)):
-      slice_cred = Credential(filename=file)
-      return slice_cred
-   else:
-      # bootstrap slice credential from user credential
-      user_cred = get_user_cred()
-      slice_cred = registry.get_credential(user_cred, "slice", name)
-      if slice_cred:
-         slice_cred.save_to_file(file, save_parents=True)
-         if verbose:
-            print "Writing slice credential to", file
-         return slice_cred
-      else:
-         print "Failed to get slice credential"
-         sys.exit(-1)
-
-def delegate_cred(cred, hrn, type = 'authority'):
-    # the gid and hrn of the object we are delegating
-    object_gid = cred.get_gid_object()
-    object_hrn = object_gid.get_hrn()
-    cred.set_delegate(True)
-    if not cred.get_delegate():
-        raise Exception, "Error: Object credential %(object_hrn)s does not have delegate bit set" % locals()
-       
-
-    records = registry.resolve(cred, hrn)
-    records = filter_records(type, records)
-    
-    if not records:
-        raise Exception, "Error: Didn't find a %(type)s record for %(hrn)s" % locals()
-
-    # the gid of the user who will be delegated too
-    delegee_gid = records[0].get_gid_object()
-    delegee_hrn = delegee_gid.get_hrn()
-    
-    # the key and hrn of the user who will be delegating
-    user_key = Keypair(filename = get_key_file())
-    user_hrn = cred.get_gid_caller().get_hrn()
-
-    dcred = Credential(subject=object_hrn + " delegated to " + delegee_hrn)
-    dcred.set_gid_caller(delegee_gid)
-    dcred.set_gid_object(object_gid)
-    dcred.set_privileges(cred.get_privileges())
-    dcred.set_delegate(True)
-    dcred.set_pubkey(object_gid.get_pubkey())
-    dcred.set_issuer(user_key, user_hrn)
-    dcred.set_parent(cred)
-    dcred.encode()
-    dcred.sign()
-
-    return dcred
-
-def get_rspec_file(rspec):
-   if (os.path.isabs(rspec)):
-      file = rspec
-   else:
-      file = os.path.join(sfi_dir, rspec)
-   if (os.path.isfile(file)):
-      return file
-   else:
-      print "No such rspec file", rspec
-      sys.exit(1)
-
-def get_record_file(record):
-   if (os.path.isabs(record)):
-      file = record
-   else:
-      file = os.path.join(sfi_dir, record)
-   if (os.path.isfile(file)):
-      return file
-   else:
-      print "No such registry record file", record
-      sys.exit(1)
-
-def load_publickey_string(fn):
-   f = file(fn,"r")
-   key_string = f.read()
-
-   # if the filename is a private key file, then extract the public key
-   if "PRIVATE KEY" in key_string:
-       outfn = tempfile.mktemp()
-       cmd = "openssl rsa -in " + fn + " -pubout -outform PEM -out " + outfn
-       os.system(cmd)
-       f = file(outfn, "r")
-       key_string = f.read()
-       os.remove(outfn)
-
-   return key_string
-#
-# Generate sub-command parser
-#
-def create_cmd_parser(command, additional_cmdargs = None):
-   cmdargs = {"list": "name",
-              "show": "name",
-              "remove": "name",
-              "add": "record",
-              "update": "record",
-              "slices": "",
-              "resources": "[name]",
-              "create": "name rspec",
-              "delete": "name",
-              "reset": "name",
-              "start": "name",
-              "stop": "name",
-              "delegate": "name"
-             }
-
-   if additional_cmdargs:
-      cmdargs.update(additional_cmdargs)
-
-   if command not in cmdargs:
-      print "Invalid command\n"
-      print "Commands: ",
-      for key in cmdargs.keys():
-          print key+",",
-      print ""
-      sys.exit(2)
-
-   parser = OptionParser(usage="sfi [sfi_options] %s [options] %s" \
-      % (command, cmdargs[command]))
-   if command in ("resources"):
-      parser.add_option("-f", "--format", dest="format",type="choice",
-           help="display format (dns|ip|rspec)",default="rspec",
-           choices=("dns","ip","rspec"))
-   if command in ("list", "show", "remove"):
-      parser.add_option("-t", "--type", dest="type",type="choice",
-           help="type filter (user|slice|sa|ma|node|aggregate)",
-           choices=("user","slice","sa","ma","node","aggregate", "all"),
-           default="all")
-   if command in ("show", "list", "resources"):
-      parser.add_option("-o", "--output", dest="file",
-           help="output XML to file", metavar="FILE", default=None)
-   if command in ("delegate"):
-      parser.add_option("-u", "--user",
-        action="store_true", dest="delegate_user", default=False,
-        help="delegate user credential")
-      parser.add_option("-s", "--slice", dest="delegate_slice",
-        help="delegate slice credential", metavar="HRN", default=None)
-   return parser
-
-def create_parser():
-   # Generate command line parser
-   parser = OptionParser(usage="sfi [options] command [command_options] [command_args]",
-        description="Commands: list,show,remove,add,update,nodes,slices,resources,create,delete,start,stop,reset")
-   parser.add_option("-r", "--registry", dest="registry",
-        help="root registry", metavar="URL", default=None)
-   parser.add_option("-s", "--slicemgr", dest="sm",
-        help="slice manager", metavar="URL", default=None)
-   parser.add_option("-d", "--dir", dest="dir",
-        help="working directory", metavar="PATH", default = sfi_dir)
-   parser.add_option("-u", "--user", dest="user",
-        help="user name", metavar="HRN", default=None)
-   parser.add_option("-a", "--auth", dest="auth",
-        help="authority name", metavar="HRN", default=None)
-   parser.add_option("-v", "--verbose",
-        action="store_true", dest="verbose", default=False,
-        help="verbose mode")
-   parser.add_option("-p", "--protocol",
-        dest="protocol", default="xmlrpc",
-        help="RPC protocol (xmlrpc or soap)")
-   parser.disable_interspersed_args()
-
-   return parser
-
-def dispatch(command, cmd_opts, cmd_args):
-   globals()[command](cmd_opts, cmd_args)
-
-#
-# Main: parse arguments and dispatch to command
-#
-def main():
-   global verbose
-
-   parser = create_parser()
-   (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
-
-   if len(args) <= 0:
-        print "No command given. Use -h for help."
-        return -1
-
-   command = args[0]
-   (cmd_opts, cmd_args) = create_cmd_parser(command).parse_args(args[1:])
-   verbose = options.verbose
-   if verbose :
-      print "Resgistry %s, sm %s, dir %s, user %s, auth %s" % (options.registry,
-                                                               options.sm,
-                                                               options.dir,
-                                                               options.user,
-                                                               options.auth)
-      print "Command %s" %command
-      if command in ("resources"):
-         print "resources cmd_opts %s" %cmd_opts.format
-      elif command in ("list","show","remove"):
-         print "cmd_opts.type %s" %cmd_opts.type
-      print "cmd_args %s" %cmd_args
-
-   set_servers(options)
-
-   try:
-      dispatch(command, cmd_opts, cmd_args)
-   except KeyError:
-      raise 
-      print "Command not found:", command
-      sys.exit(1)
-
-   return
-
-#
-# Following functions implement the commands
-#
-# Registry-related commands
-#
-
-# list entires in named authority registry
-def list(opts, args):
-   global registry
-   user_cred = get_user_cred()
-   try:
-      list = registry.list(user_cred, args[0])
-   except IndexError:
-      raise Exception, "Not enough parameters for the 'list' command"
-      
-   # filter on person, slice, site, node, etc.  
-   # THis really should be in the filter_records funct def comment...
-   list = filter_records(opts.type, list)
-   for record in list:
-       print "%s (%s)" % (record['hrn'], record['type'])     
-   if opts.file:
-       save_records_to_file(opts.file, list)
-   return
-
-# show named registry record
-def show(opts, args):
-   global registry
-   user_cred = get_user_cred()
-   records = registry.resolve(user_cred, args[0])
-   records = filter_records(opts.type, records)
-   if not records:
-      print "No record of type", opts.type
-   for record in records:
-       if record['type'] in ['user']:
-           record = UserRecord(dict = record)
-       elif record['type'] in ['slice']:
-           record = SliceRecord(dict = record)
-       elif record['type'] in ['node']:
-           record = NodeRecord(dict = record)
-       elif record['type'] in ['authority', 'ma', 'sa']:
-           record = AuthorityRecord(dict = record)
-       else:
-           record = GeniRecord(dict = record)
-       record.dump() 
-   
-   if opts.file:
-       save_records_to_file(opts.file, records)
-   return
-
-def delegate(opts, args):
-   global registry
-   user_cred = get_user_cred()
-   if opts.delegate_user:
-       object_cred = user_cred
-   elif opts.delegate_slice:
-       object_cred = get_slice_cred(opts.delegate_slice)
-   else:
-       print "Must specify either --user or --slice <hrn>"
-       return
-
-   # the gid and hrn of the object we are delegating
-   object_gid = object_cred.get_gid_object()
-   object_hrn = object_gid.get_hrn()
-
-   if not object_cred.get_delegate():
-       print "Error: Object credential", object_hrn, "does not have delegate bit set"
-       return
-
-   records = registry.resolve(user_cred, args[0])
-   records = filter_records("user", records)
-
-   if not records:
-       print "Error: Didn't find a user record for", args[0]
-       return
-
-   # the gid of the user who will be delegated too
-   delegee_gid = records[0].get_gid_object()
-   delegee_hrn = delegee_gid.get_hrn()
-
-   # the key and hrn of the user who will be delegating
-   user_key = Keypair(filename = get_key_file())
-   user_hrn = user_cred.get_gid_caller().get_hrn()
-
-   dcred = Credential(subject=object_hrn + " delegated to " + delegee_hrn)
-   dcred.set_gid_caller(delegee_gid)
-   dcred.set_gid_object(object_gid)
-   dcred.set_privileges(object_cred.get_privileges())
-   dcred.set_delegate(True)
-   dcred.set_pubkey(object_gid.get_pubkey())
-   dcred.set_issuer(user_key, user_hrn)
-   dcred.set_parent(object_cred)
-   dcred.encode()
-   dcred.sign()
-
-   if opts.delegate_user:
-       dest_fn = os.path.join(sfi_dir, get_leaf(delegee_hrn) + "_" + get_leaf(object_hrn) + ".cred")
-   elif opts.delegate_slice:
-       dest_fn = os.path_join(sfi_dir, get_leaf(delegee_hrn) + "_slice_" + get_leaf(object_hrn) + ".cred")
-
-   dcred.save_to_file(dest_fn, save_parents = True)
-
-   print "delegated credential for", object_hrn, "to", delegee_hrn, "and wrote to", dest_fn
-
-# removed named registry record
-#   - have to first retrieve the record to be removed
-def remove(opts, args):
-   global registry
-   auth_cred = get_auth_cred()
-   return registry.remove(auth_cred, opts.type, args[0])
-
-# add named registry record
-def add(opts, args):
-   global registry
-   auth_cred = get_auth_cred()
-   rec_file = get_record_file(args[0])
-   record = load_record_from_file(rec_file)
-
-   return registry.register(auth_cred, record)
-
-# update named registry entry
-def update(opts, args):
-   global registry
-   user_cred = get_user_cred()
-   rec_file = get_record_file(args[0])
-   record = load_record_from_file(rec_file)
-   if record.get_type() == "user":
-       if record.get_name() == user_cred.get_gid_object().get_hrn():
-          cred = user_cred
-       else:
-          cred = get_auth_cred()
-   elif record.get_type() in ["slice"]:
-       try:
-           cred = get_slice_cred(record.get_name())
-       except ServerException, e:
-           # XXX smbaker -- once we have better error return codes, update this
-           # to do something better than a string compare
-           if "Permission error" in e.args[0]:
-               cred = get_auth_cred()
-           else:
-               raise
-   elif record.get_type() in ["authority"]:
-       cred = get_auth_cred()
-   elif record.get_type() == 'node':
-        cred = get_auth_cred()
-   else:
-       raise "unknown record type" + record.get_type()
-   return registry.update(cred, record)
-
-#
-# Slice-related commands
-#
-
-# list available nodes -- now use 'resources' w/ no argument instead
-#def nodes(opts, args):
-#   global slicemgr
-#   user_cred = get_user_cred() 
-#   if not opts.format:
-#      context = None
-#   else:
-#      context = opts.format
-#   results = slicemgr.list_nodes(user_cred)
-#   if opts.format in ['rspec']:     
-#      display_rspec(results)
-#   else:
-#      display_list(results)
-#   if (opts.file is not None):
-#      rspec = slicemgr.list_nodes(user_cred)
-#      save_rspec_to_file(rspec, opts.file)
-#   return
-
-# list instantiated slices
-def slices(opts, args):
-   global slicemgr
-   user_cred = get_user_cred()
-   results = slicemgr.get_slices(user_cred)
-   display_list(results)
-   return
-
-# show rspec for named slice
-def resources(opts, args):
-   global slicemgr
-   if args: 
-       slice_cred = get_slice_cred(args[0])
-       result = slicemgr.get_resources(slice_cred, args[0])
-   else:
-       user_cred = get_user_cred()
-       result = slicemgr.get_resources(user_cred)
-   format = opts.format      
-   display_rspec(result, format)
-   if (opts.file is not None):
-      save_rspec_to_file(result, opts.file)
-   return
-
-# created named slice with given rspec
-def create(opts, args):
-   global slicemgr
-   slice_hrn = args[0]
-   slice_cred = get_slice_cred(slice_hrn)
-   rspec_file = get_rspec_file(args[1])
-   rspec=open(rspec_file).read()
-   return slicemgr.create_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn, rspec)
-
-# delete named slice
-def delete(opts, args):
-   global slicemgr
-   slice_hrn = args[0]
-   slice_cred = get_slice_cred(slice_hrn)
-   
-   return slicemgr.delete_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn)
-
-# start named slice
-def start(opts, args):
-   global slicemgr
-   slice_hrn = args[0]
-   slice_cred = get_slice_cred(args[0])
-   return slicemgr.start_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn)
-
-# stop named slice
-def stop(opts, args):
-   global slicemgr
-   slice_hrn = args[0]
-   slice_cred = get_slice_cred(args[0])
-   return slicemgr.stop_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn)
-
-# reset named slice
-def reset(opts, args):
-   global slicemgr
-   slice_hrn = args[0]
-   slice_cred = get_slice_cred(args[0])
-   return slicemgr.reset_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn)
-
-#
-#
-# Display, Save, and Filter RSpecs and Records
-#   - to be replace by EMF-generated routines
-#
-#
-
+# utility methods here
+# display methods
 def display_rspec(rspec, format = 'rspec'):
     if format in ['dns']:
-        spec = Rspec()
+        spec = RSpec()
         spec.parseString(rspec)
         hostnames = []
         nodespecs = spec.getDictsByTagName('NodeSpec')
@@ -638,18 +33,18 @@ def display_rspec(rspec, format = 'rspec'):
                 if isinstance(nodespec['name'], ListType):
                     hostnames.extend(nodespec['name'])
                 elif isinstance(nodespec['name'], StringTypes):
-                    hostnames.append(nodespec['name'])
+                     hostnames.append(nodespec['name'])
         result = hostnames
     elif format in ['ip']:
-        spec = Rspec()
+        spec = RSpec()
         spec.parseString(rspec)
         ips = []
         ifspecs = spec.getDictsByTagName('IfSpec')
         for ifspec in ifspecs:
             if ifspec.has_key('addr') and ifspec['addr']:
                 ips.append(ifspec['addr'])
-        result = ips 
-    else:     
+        result = ips
+    else:
         result = rspec
 
     print result
@@ -659,57 +54,876 @@ def display_list(results):
     for result in results:
         print result
 
-def save_rspec_to_file(rspec, filename):
-   if not filename.startswith(os.sep):
-       filename = sfi_dir + filename
-   if not filename.endswith(".rspec"):
-       filename = filename + ".rspec"
-
-   f = open(filename, 'w')
-   f.write(rspec)
-   f.close()
-   return
 
 def display_records(recordList, dump = False):
-   ''' Print all fields in the record'''
-   for record in recordList:
-      display_record(record, dump)
+    ''' Print all fields in the record'''
+    for record in recordList:
+        display_record(record, dump)
 
 def display_record(record, dump = False):
-   if dump:
-       record.dump()
-   else:
-       info = record.getdict()
-       print "%s (%s)" % (info['hrn'], info['type'])
-   return
+    if dump:
+        record.dump()
+    else:
+        info = record.getdict()
+        print "%s (%s)" % (info['hrn'], info['type'])
+    return
+
 
 def filter_records(type, records):
-   filtered_records = []
-   for record in records:
-       if (record.get_type() == type) or (type == "all"):
-           filtered_records.append(record)
-   return filtered_records
+    filtered_records = []
+    for record in records:
+        if (record['type'] == type) or (type == "all"):
+            filtered_records.append(record)
+    return filtered_records
+
+
+# save methods
+def save_rspec_to_file(rspec, filename):
+    if not filename.endswith(".rspec"):
+        filename = filename + ".rspec"
+
+    f = open(filename, 'w')
+    f.write(rspec)
+    f.close()
+    return
 
 def save_records_to_file(filename, recordList):
-   index = 0
-   for record in recordList:
-       if index>0:
-           save_record_to_file(filename + "." + str(index), record)
-       else:
-           save_record_to_file(filename, record)
-       index = index + 1
+    index = 0
+    for record in recordList:
+        if index>0:
+            save_record_to_file(filename + "." + str(index), record)
+        else:
+            save_record_to_file(filename, record)
+        index = index + 1
 
 def save_record_to_file(filename, record):
-   if not filename.startswith(os.sep):
-       filename = sfi_dir + filename
-   str = record.save_to_string()
-   file(filename, "w").write(str)
-   return
+    if record['type'] in ['user']:
+        record = UserRecord(dict = record)
+    elif record['type'] in ['slice']:
+        record = SliceRecord(dict = record)
+    elif record['type'] in ['node']:
+        record = NodeRecord(dict = record)
+    elif record['type'] in ['authority', 'ma', 'sa']:
+        record = AuthorityRecord(dict = record)
+    else:
+        record = SfaRecord(dict = record)
+    str = record.save_to_string()
+    file(filename, "w").write(str)
+    return
+
 
+# load methods
 def load_record_from_file(filename):
-   str = file(filename, "r").read()
-   record = GeniRecord(string=str)
-   return record
+    str = file(filename, "r").read()
+    record = SfaRecord(string=str)
+    return record
 
+
+
+class Sfi:
+    
+    slicemgr = None
+    registry = None
+    user = None
+    authority = None
+    options = None
+    hashrequest = False
+   
+    def create_cmd_parser(self,command, additional_cmdargs = None):
+        cmdargs = {"gid": "",
+                  "list": "name",
+                  "show": "name",
+                  "remove": "name",
+                  "add": "record",
+                  "update": "record",
+                  "aggregates": "[name]",
+                  "registries": "[name]",
+                  "slices": "",
+                  "resources": "[name]",
+                  "create": "name rspec",
+                  "get_trusted_certs": "cred",
+                  "get_ticket": "name rspec",
+                  "redeem_ticket": "ticket",  
+                  "delete": "name",
+                  "reset": "name",
+                  "start": "name",
+                  "stop": "name",
+                  "delegate": "name"
+                 }
+
+        if additional_cmdargs:
+            cmdargs.update(additional_cmdargs)
+
+        if command not in cmdargs:
+            print "Invalid command\n"
+            print "Commands: ",
+            for key in cmdargs.keys():
+                print key+",",
+            print ""
+            sys.exit(2)
+
+        parser = OptionParser(usage="sfi [sfi_options] %s [options] %s" \
+                                     % (command, cmdargs[command]))
+
+        if command in ("resources"):
+            parser.add_option("-f", "--format", dest="format",type="choice",
+                             help="display format ([xml]|dns|ip)",default="xml",
+                             choices=("xml","dns","ip"))
+            parser.add_option("-a", "--aggregate", dest="aggregate",
+                             default=None, help="aggregate hrn")
+
+        if command in ("create", "get_ticket"):
+            parser.add_option("-a", "--aggregate", dest="aggregate",default=None,
+                             help="aggregate hrn")
+
+        if command in ("start", "stop", "reset", "delete", "slices"):
+            parser.add_option("-c", "--component", dest="component",default=None,
+                             help="component hrn")
+            
+        if command in ("list", "show", "remove"):
+            parser.add_option("-t", "--type", dest="type",type="choice",
+                            help="type filter ([all]|user|slice|sa|ma|node|aggregate)",
+                            choices=("all","user","slice","sa","ma","node","aggregate"),
+                            default="all")
+
+        if command in ("resources", "show", "list"):
+           parser.add_option("-o", "--output", dest="file",
+                            help="output XML to file", metavar="FILE", default=None)
+        
+        if command in ("show", "list"):
+           parser.add_option("-f", "--format", dest="format", type="choice",
+                             help="display format ([text]|xml)",default="text",
+                             choices=("text","xml"))
+
+        if command in ("delegate"):
+           parser.add_option("-u", "--user",
+                            action="store_true", dest="delegate_user", default=False,
+                            help="delegate user credential")
+           parser.add_option("-s", "--slice", dest="delegate_slice",
+                            help="delegate slice credential", metavar="HRN", default=None)
+        return parser
+
+        
+    def create_parser(self):
+
+        # Generate command line parser
+        parser = OptionParser(usage="sfi [options] command [command_options] [command_args]",
+                             description="Commands: gid,list,show,remove,add,update,nodes,slices,resources,create,delete,start,stop,reset")
+        parser.add_option("-r", "--registry", dest="registry",
+                         help="root registry", metavar="URL", default=None)
+        parser.add_option("-s", "--slicemgr", dest="sm",
+                         help="slice manager", metavar="URL", default=None)
+        default_sfi_dir=os.path.expanduser("~/.sfi/")
+        parser.add_option("-d", "--dir", dest="sfi_dir",
+                         help="config & working directory - default is " + default_sfi_dir,
+                         metavar="PATH", default = default_sfi_dir)
+        parser.add_option("-u", "--user", dest="user",
+                         help="user name", metavar="HRN", default=None)
+        parser.add_option("-a", "--auth", dest="auth",
+                         help="authority name", metavar="HRN", default=None)
+        parser.add_option("-v", "--verbose",
+                         action="store_true", dest="verbose", default=False,
+                         help="verbose mode")
+        parser.add_option("-p", "--protocol",
+                         dest="protocol", default="xmlrpc",
+                         help="RPC protocol (xmlrpc or soap)")
+        parser.add_option("-k", "--hashrequest",
+                         action="store_true", dest="hashrequest", default=False,
+                         help="Create a hash of the request that will be authenticated on the server")
+        parser.disable_interspersed_args()
+
+        return parser
+        
+    #
+    # Establish Connection to SliceMgr and Registry Servers
+    #
+    def set_servers(self):
+       config_file = self.options.sfi_dir + os.sep + "sfi_config"
+       try:
+          config = Config (config_file)
+       except:
+          print "Failed to read configuration file",config_file
+          print "Make sure to remove the export clauses and to add quotes"
+          if not self.options.verbose:
+             print "Re-run with -v for more details"
+          else:
+             traceback.print_exc()
+          sys.exit(1)
+    
+       errors=0
+       # Set SliceMgr URL
+       if (self.options.sm is not None):
+          sm_url = self.options.sm
+       elif hasattr(config,"SFI_SM"):
+          sm_url = config.SFI_SM
+       else:
+          print "You need to set e.g. SFI_SM='http://your.slicemanager.url:12347/' in %s"%config_file
+          errors +=1 
+    
+       # Set Registry URL
+       if (self.options.registry is not None):
+          reg_url = self.options.registry
+       elif hasattr(config,"SFI_REGISTRY"):
+          reg_url = config.SFI_REGISTRY
+       else:
+          print "You need to set e.g. SFI_REGISTRY='http://your.registry.url:12345/' in %s"%config_file
+          errors +=1 
+    
+       # Set user HRN
+       if (self.options.user is not None):
+          self.user = self.options.user
+       elif hasattr(config,"SFI_USER"):
+          self.user = config.SFI_USER
+       else:
+          print "You need to set e.g. SFI_USER='plc.princeton.username' in %s"%config_file
+          errors +=1 
+    
+       # Set authority HRN
+       if (self.options.auth is not None):
+          self.authority = self.options.auth
+       elif hasattr(config,"SFI_AUTH"):
+          self.authority = config.SFI_AUTH
+       else:
+          print "You need to set e.g. SFI_AUTH='plc.princeton' in %s"%config_file
+          errors +=1 
+    
+       if errors:
+          sys.exit(1)
+    
+       if self.options.verbose :
+          print "Contacting Slice Manager at:", sm_url
+          print "Contacting Registry at:", reg_url
+    
+       # Get key and certificate
+       key_file = self.get_key_file()
+       cert_file = self.get_cert_file(key_file)
+       self.key = Keypair(filename=key_file) 
+       self.key_file = key_file
+       self.cert_file = cert_file
+       self.cert = Certificate(filename=cert_file) 
+       # Establish connection to server(s)
+       self.registry = xmlrpcprotocol.get_server(reg_url, key_file, cert_file)  
+       self.slicemgr = xmlrpcprotocol.get_server(sm_url, key_file, cert_file)  
+       return
+    
+    #
+    # Get various credential and spec files
+    #
+    # Establishes limiting conventions
+    #   - conflates MAs and SAs
+    #   - assumes last token in slice name is unique
+    #
+    # Bootstraps credentials
+    #   - bootstrap user credential from self-signed certificate
+    #   - bootstrap authority credential from user credential
+    #   - bootstrap slice credential from user credential
+    #
+    
+    
+    def get_key_file(self):
+       file=os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, self.user.replace(self.authority + '.', '') + ".pkey")
+       #file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, get_leaf(self.user) + ".pkey")
+       if (os.path.isfile(file)):
+          return file
+       else:
+          print "Key file", file, "does not exist"
+          sys.exit(-1)
+       return
+    
+    def get_cert_file(self,key_file):
+    
+       #file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, get_leaf(self.user) + ".cert")
+       file=os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, self.user.replace(self.authority + '.', '') + ".cert")
+       if (os.path.isfile(file)):
+          return file
+       else:
+          k = Keypair(filename = key_file)
+          cert = Certificate(subject=self.user)
+          cert.set_pubkey(k)
+          cert.set_issuer(k, self.user)
+          cert.sign()
+          if self.options.verbose :
+             print "Writing self-signed certificate to", file
+          cert.save_to_file(file)
+          return file
+   
+    def get_gid(self):
+        #file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, get_leaf(self.user) + ".gid")
+        file=os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, self.user.replace(self.authority + '.', '') + ".gid")
+        if (os.path.isfile(file)):
+            gid = GID(filename=file)
+            return gid
+        else:
+            cert_str = self.cert.save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+            gid_str = self.registry.get_gid(cert_str, self.user, "user")
+            gid = GID(string=gid_str)
+            if self.options.verbose:
+                print "Writing user gid to", file
+            gid.save_to_file(file, save_parents=True)
+            return gid       
+    def get_user_cred(self):
+        #file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, get_leaf(self.user) + ".cred")
+        file=os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, self.user.replace(self.authority + '.', '') + ".cred")
+        if (os.path.isfile(file)):
+            user_cred = Credential(filename=file)
+            return user_cred
+        else:
+            # bootstrap user credential
+            cert_string = self.cert.save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+            request_hash = self.key.compute_hash([cert_string, "user", self.user])
+            user_name=self.user.replace(self.authority+".", '')
+            if user_name.count(".") > 0:
+                user_name = user_name.replace(".", '_')
+                self.user=self.authority + "." + user_name
+
+            user_cred = self.registry.get_self_credential(cert_string, "user", self.user, request_hash)
+            if user_cred:
+               cred = Credential(string=user_cred)
+               cred.save_to_file(file, save_parents=True)
+               if self.options.verbose:
+                    print "Writing user credential to", file
+               return cred
+            else:
+               print "Failed to get user credential"
+               sys.exit(-1)
+  
+    def get_auth_cred(self):
+        if not self.authority:
+            print "no authority specified. Use -a or set SF_AUTH"
+            sys.exit(-1)
+    
+        file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, get_leaf("authority") +".cred")
+        if (os.path.isfile(file)):
+            auth_cred = Credential(filename=file)
+            return auth_cred
+        else:
+            # bootstrap authority credential from user credential
+            user_cred = self.get_user_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+            auth_cred = self.registry.get_credential(user_cred, "authority", self.authority)
+            if auth_cred:
+                cred = Credential(string=auth_cred)
+                cred.save_to_file(file, save_parents=True)
+                if self.options.verbose:
+                    print "Writing authority credential to", file
+                return cred
+            else:
+                print "Failed to get authority credential"
+                sys.exit(-1)
+    
+    def get_slice_cred(self,name):
+        file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, "slice_" + get_leaf(name) + ".cred")
+        if (os.path.isfile(file)):
+            slice_cred = Credential(filename=file)
+            return slice_cred
+        else:
+            # bootstrap slice credential from user credential
+            user_cred = self.get_user_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+            arg_list = [user_cred, "slice", name]
+            slice_cred_str = self.registry.get_credential(user_cred, "slice", name)
+            if slice_cred_str:
+                slice_cred = Credential(string=slice_cred_str)
+                slice_cred.save_to_file(file, save_parents=True)
+                if self.options.verbose:
+                    print "Writing slice credential to", file
+                return slice_cred
+            else:
+                print "Failed to get slice credential"
+                sys.exit(-1)
+    
+    def delegate_cred(self,cred, hrn, type = 'authority'):
+        # the gid and hrn of the object we are delegating
+        user_cred = Credential(string=cred)
+        object_gid = user_cred.get_gid_object()
+        object_hrn = object_gid.get_hrn()
+        #cred.set_delegate(True)
+        #if not cred.get_delegate():
+        #    raise Exception, "Error: Object credential %(object_hrn)s does not have delegate bit set" % locals()
+           
+    
+        records = self.registry.resolve(cred, hrn)
+        records = filter_records(type, records)
+        
+        if not records:
+            raise Exception, "Error: Didn't find a %(type)s record for %(hrn)s" % locals()
+    
+        # the gid of the user who will be delegated too
+        record = SfaRecord(dict=records[0])
+        delegee_gid = record.get_gid_object()
+        delegee_hrn = delegee_gid.get_hrn()
+        
+        # the key and hrn of the user who will be delegating
+        user_key = Keypair(filename = self.get_key_file())
+        user_hrn = user_cred.get_gid_caller().get_hrn()
+    
+        dcred = Credential(subject=object_hrn + " delegated to " + delegee_hrn)
+        dcred.set_gid_caller(delegee_gid)
+        dcred.set_gid_object(object_gid)
+        dcred.set_privileges(user_cred.get_privileges())
+        dcred.set_delegate(True)
+        dcred.set_pubkey(object_gid.get_pubkey())
+        dcred.set_issuer(user_key, user_hrn)
+        dcred.set_parent(user_cred)
+        dcred.encode()
+        dcred.sign()
+    
+        return dcred.save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+    
+    def get_rspec_file(self,rspec):
+       if (os.path.isabs(rspec)):
+          file = rspec
+       else:
+          file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, rspec)
+       if (os.path.isfile(file)):
+          return file
+       else:
+          print "No such rspec file", rspec
+          sys.exit(1)
+    
+    def get_record_file(self,record):
+       if (os.path.isabs(record)):
+          file = record
+       else:
+          file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, record)
+       if (os.path.isfile(file)):
+          return file
+       else:
+          print "No such registry record file", record
+          sys.exit(1)
+    
+    def load_publickey_string(self,fn):
+       f = file(fn,"r")
+       key_string = f.read()
+    
+       # if the filename is a private key file, then extract the public key
+       if "PRIVATE KEY" in key_string:
+           outfn = tempfile.mktemp()
+           cmd = "openssl rsa -in " + fn + " -pubout -outform PEM -out " + outfn
+           os.system(cmd)
+           f = file(outfn, "r")
+           key_string = f.read()
+           os.remove(outfn)
+    
+       return key_string
+
+    def get_component_server_from_hrn(self, hrn):
+        # direct connection to the nodes component manager interface
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        records = self.registry.resolve(user_cred, hrn)
+        records = filter_records('node', records)
+        if not records:
+            print "No such component:", opts.component
+        record = records[0]
+        cm_port = "12346"
+        url = "https://%s:%s" % (record['hostname'], cm_port)
+        return xmlrpcprotocol.get_server(url, self.key_file, self.cert_file)
+    
+    #
+    # Following functions implement the commands
+    #
+    # Registry-related commands
+    #
+  
+    def dispatch(self,command, cmd_opts, cmd_args):
+        getattr(self,command)(cmd_opts, cmd_args)
+    def gid(self, opts, args):
+        gid = self.get_gid()
+        print "GID: %s" % (gid.save_to_string(save_parents=True))
+        return   
+    # list entires in named authority registry
+    def list(self,opts, args):
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        hrn = args[0]
+        try:
+            list = self.registry.list(user_cred, hrn)
+        except IndexError:
+            raise Exception, "Not enough parameters for the 'list' command"
+          
+        # filter on person, slice, site, node, etc.  
+        # THis really should be in the self.filter_records funct def comment...
+        list = filter_records(opts.type, list)
+        for record in list:
+            print "%s (%s)" % (record['hrn'], record['type'])     
+        if opts.file:
+            file = opts.file
+            if not file.startswith(os.sep):
+                file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, file)
+            save_records_to_file(file, list)
+        return
+    
+    # show named registry record
+    def show(self,opts, args):
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        hrn = args[0]
+        records = self.registry.resolve(user_cred, hrn)
+        records = filter_records(opts.type, records)
+        if not records:
+            print "No record of type", opts.type
+        for record in records:
+            if record['type'] in ['user']:
+                record = UserRecord(dict = record)
+            elif record['type'] in ['slice']:
+                record = SliceRecord(dict = record)
+            elif record['type'] in ['node']:
+                record = NodeRecord(dict = record)
+            elif record['type'] in ['authority', 'ma', 'sa']:
+                record = AuthorityRecord(dict = record)
+            else:
+                record = SfaRecord(dict = record)
+            if (opts.format=="text"): 
+                record.dump()  
+            else:
+                print record.save_to_string() 
+       
+        if opts.file:
+            file = opts.file
+            if not file.startswith(os.sep):
+                file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, file)
+            save_records_to_file(file, records)
+        return
+    
+    def delegate(self,opts, args):
+       user_cred = self.get_user_cred()
+       if opts.delegate_user:
+           object_cred = user_cred
+       elif opts.delegate_slice:
+           object_cred = self.get_slice_cred(opts.delegate_slice)
+       else:
+           print "Must specify either --user or --slice <hrn>"
+           return
+    
+       # the gid and hrn of the object we are delegating
+       object_gid = object_cred.get_gid_object()
+       object_hrn = object_gid.get_hrn()
+    
+       if not object_cred.get_delegate():
+           print "Error: Object credential", object_hrn, "does not have delegate bit set"
+           return
+    
+       records = self.registry.resolve(user_cred, args[0])
+       records = filter_records("user", records)
+    
+       if not records:
+           print "Error: Didn't find a user record for", args[0]
+           return
+    
+       # the gid of the user who will be delegated too
+       delegee_gid = records[0].get_gid_object()
+       delegee_hrn = delegee_gid.get_hrn()
+    
+       # the key and hrn of the user who will be delegating
+       user_key = Keypair(filename = self.get_key_file())
+       user_hrn = user_cred.get_gid_caller().get_hrn()
+    
+       dcred = Credential(subject=object_hrn + " delegated to " + delegee_hrn)
+       dcred.set_gid_caller(delegee_gid)
+       dcred.set_gid_object(object_gid)
+       dcred.set_privileges(object_cred.get_privileges())
+       dcred.set_delegate(True)
+       dcred.set_pubkey(object_gid.get_pubkey())
+       dcred.set_issuer(user_key, user_hrn)
+       dcred.set_parent(object_cred)
+       dcred.encode()
+       dcred.sign()
+    
+       if opts.delegate_user:
+           dest_fn = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, get_leaf(delegee_hrn) + "_" 
+                                  + get_leaf(object_hrn) + ".cred")
+       elif opts.delegate_slice:
+           dest_fn = os.path_join(self.options.sfi_dir, get_leaf(delegee_hrn) + "_slice_" 
+                                  + get_leaf(object_hrn) + ".cred")
+    
+       dcred.save_to_file(dest_fn, save_parents = True)
+    
+       print "delegated credential for", object_hrn, "to", delegee_hrn, "and wrote to", dest_fn
+    
+    # removed named registry record
+    #   - have to first retrieve the record to be removed
+    def remove(self,opts, args):
+        auth_cred = self.get_auth_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        hrn = args[0]
+        type = opts.type 
+        if type in ['all']:
+            type = '*'
+        return self.registry.remove(auth_cred, type, hrn)
+    
+    # add named registry record
+    def add(self,opts, args):
+        auth_cred = self.get_auth_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        record_filepath = args[0]
+        rec_file = self.get_record_file(record_filepath)
+        record = load_record_from_file(rec_file).as_dict()
+        return self.registry.register(auth_cred, record)
+    
+    # update named registry entry
+    def update(self,opts, args):
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred()
+        rec_file = self.get_record_file(args[0])
+        record = load_record_from_file(rec_file)
+        if record['type'] == "user":
+            if record.get_name() == user_cred.get_gid_object().get_hrn():
+                cred = user_cred.save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+            else:
+                cred = self.get_auth_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        elif record['type'] in ["slice"]:
+            try:
+                cred = self.get_slice_cred(record.get_name()).save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+            except ServerException, e:
+               # XXX smbaker -- once we have better error return codes, update this
+               # to do something better than a string compare
+               if "Permission error" in e.args[0]:
+                   cred = self.get_auth_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+               else:
+                   raise
+        elif record.get_type() in ["authority"]:
+            cred = self.get_auth_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        elif record.get_type() == 'node':
+            cred = self.get_auth_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        else:
+            raise "unknown record type" + record.get_type()
+        record = record.as_dict()
+        return self.registry.update(cred, record)
+  
+    def get_trusted_certs(self, opts, args):
+        """
+        return the trusted certs at this interface 
+        """ 
+        trusted_certs = self.registry.get_trusted_certs()
+        for trusted_cert in trusted_certs:
+            cert = Certificate(string=trusted_cert)
+            print cert.get_subject()
+        return 
+
+    def aggregates(self, opts, args):
+        """
+        return a list of details about known aggregates
+        """
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        hrn = None
+        if args: 
+            hrn = args[0]
+        result = self.registry.get_aggregates(user_cred, hrn)
+        display_list(result)
+        return 
+
+    def registries(self, opts, args):
+        """
+        return a list of details about known registries
+        """
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        hrn = None
+        if args:
+            hrn = args[0]
+        result = self.registry.get_registries(user_cred, hrn)
+        display_list(result)
+        return
+
+    #
+    # Slice-related commands
+    #
+    
+    # list available nodes -- use 'resources' w/ no argument instead
+
+    # list instantiated slices
+    def slices(self,opts, args):
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        server = self.slicemgr
+        # direct connection to the nodes component manager interface
+        if opts.component:
+            server = self.get_component_server_from_hrn(opts.component)
+        results = server.get_slices(user_cred)
+        display_list(results)
+        return
+    
+    # show rspec for named slice
+    def resources(self,opts, args):
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred().save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        server = self.slicemgr
+        if opts.aggregate:
+            agg_hrn = opts.aggregate
+            aggregates = self.registry.get_aggregates(user_cred, agg_hrn)
+            if not aggregates:
+                raise Exception, "No such aggregate %s" % agg_hrn
+            aggregate = aggregates[0]
+            url = "http://%s:%s" % (aggregate['addr'], aggregate['port'])     
+            server = xmlrpcprotocol.get_server(url, self.key_file, self.cert_file)
+        if args:
+            cred = self.get_slice_cred(args[0]).save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+            hrn = args[0]
+        else:
+            cred = user_cred
+            hrn = None
+
+        result = server.get_resources(cred, hrn)
+        format = opts.format
+       
+        display_rspec(result, format)
+        if (opts.file is not None):
+            file = opts.file
+            if not file.startswith(os.sep):
+                file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, file)
+            save_rspec_to_file(result, file)
+        return
+    
+    # created named slice with given rspec
+    def create(self,opts, args):
+        slice_hrn = args[0]
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred()
+        slice_cred = self.get_slice_cred(slice_hrn).save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        rspec_file = self.get_rspec_file(args[1])
+        rspec=open(rspec_file).read()
+        server = self.slicemgr
+        if opts.aggregate:
+            aggregates = self.registry.get_aggregates(user_cred, opts.aggregate)
+            if not aggregates:
+                raise Exception, "No such aggregate %s" % opts.aggregate
+            aggregate = aggregates[0]
+            url = "http://%s:%s" % (aggregate['addr'], aggregate['port'])
+            server = xmlrpcprotocol.get_server(url, self.key_file, self.cert_file, self.options.protocol)
+        return server.create_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn, rspec)
+
+    # get a ticket for the specified slice
+    def get_ticket(self, opts, args):
+        slice_hrn, rspec_path = args[0], args[1]
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred()
+        slice_cred = self.get_slice_cred(slice_hrn).save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        rspec_file = self.get_rspec_file(rspec_path) 
+        rspec=open(rspec_file).read()
+        server = self.slicemgr
+        if opts.aggregate:
+            aggregates = self.registry.get_aggregates(user_cred, opts.aggregate)
+            if not aggregates:
+                raise Exception, "No such aggregate %s" % opts.aggregate
+            aggregate = aggregates[0]
+            url = "http://%s:%s" % (aggregate['addr'], aggregate['port'])
+            server = xmlrpcprotocol.get_server(url, self.key_file, self.cert_file, self.options.protocol)
+        ticket_string = server.get_ticket(slice_cred, slice_hrn, rspec)
+        file = os.path.join(self.options.sfi_dir, get_leaf(slice_hrn) + ".ticket")
+        print "writing ticket to ", file        
+        ticket = SfaTicket(string=ticket_string)
+        ticket.save_to_file(filename=file, save_parents=True)
+
+    def redeem_ticket(self, opts, args):
+        ticket_file = args[0]
+        
+        # get slice hrn from the ticket
+        # use this to get the right slice credential 
+        ticket = SfaTicket(filename=ticket_file)
+        ticket.decode()
+        slice_hrn = ticket.attributes['slivers'][0]['hrn']
+        user_cred = self.get_user_cred()
+        slice_cred = self.get_slice_cred(slice_hrn).save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        
+        # get a list node hostnames from the nodespecs in the rspec 
+        rspec = RSpec()
+        rspec.parseString(ticket.rspec)
+        nodespecs = rspec.getDictsByTagName('NodeSpec')
+        hostnames = [nodespec['name'] for nodespec in nodespecs]
+        
+        # create an xmlrpc connection to the component manager at each of these
+        # components and gall redeem_ticket
+        connections = {}
+        for hostname in hostnames:
+            try:
+                cm_port = "12346" 
+                url = "https://%(hostname)s:%(cm_port)s" % locals() 
+                print "Calling get_ticket at %(url)s " % locals(),  
+                cm = xmlrpcprotocol.get_server(url, self.key_file, self.cert_file)
+                cm.redeem_ticket(slice_cred, ticket.save_to_string(save_parents=True))
+                print "Success"
+            except socket.gaierror:
+                print "Failed:",
+                print "Componet Manager not accepting requests" 
+            except Exception, e:
+                print "Failed:", e.message
+             
+        return
+    # delete named slice
+    def delete(self,opts, args):
+        slice_hrn = args[0]
+        server = self.slicemgr
+        # direct connection to the nodes component manager interface
+        if opts.component:
+            server = self.get_component_server_from_hrn(opts.component)
+        slice_cred = self.get_slice_cred(slice_hrn).save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        return server.delete_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn)
+    
+    # start named slice
+    def start(self,opts, args):
+        slice_hrn = args[0]
+        server = self.slicemgr
+        # direct connection to the nodes component manager interface
+        if opts.component:
+            server = self.get_component_server_from_hrn(opts.component)
+        slice_cred = self.get_slice_cred(args[0]).save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        return server.start_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn)
+    
+    # stop named slice
+    def stop(self,opts, args):
+        slice_hrn = args[0]
+        server = self.slicemgr
+        # direct connection to the nodes component manager interface
+        if opts.component:
+            server = self.get_component_server_from_hrn(opts.component)
+
+        slice_cred = self.get_slice_cred(args[0]).save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        return server.stop_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn)
+    
+    # reset named slice
+    def reset(self,opts, args):
+        slice_hrn = args[0]
+        server = self.slicemgr
+        # direct connection to the nodes component manager interface
+        if opts.component:
+            server = self.get_component_server_from_hrn(opts.component)
+        slice_cred = self.get_slice_cred(args[0]).save_to_string(save_parents=True)
+        return server.reset_slice(slice_cred, slice_hrn)
+    
+    #
+    # Main: parse arguments and dispatch to command
+    #
+    def main(self):
+        parser = self.create_parser()
+        (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
+        self.options = options
+   
+        if options.hashrequest:
+            self.hashrequest=True
+        if len(args) <= 0:
+            print "No command given. Use -h for help."
+            return -1
+    
+        command = args[0]
+        (cmd_opts, cmd_args) = self.create_cmd_parser(command).parse_args(args[1:])
+        if self.options.verbose :
+            print "Registry %s, sm %s, dir %s, user %s, auth %s" % (options.registry, options.sm,
+                                                                   options.sfi_dir, options.user,
+                                                                   options.auth)
+            print "Command %s" %command
+            if command in ("resources"):
+                print "resources cmd_opts %s" %cmd_opts.format
+            elif command in ("list","show","remove"):
+                print "cmd_opts.type %s" %cmd_opts.type
+            print "cmd_args %s" %cmd_args
+    
+        self.set_servers()
+    
+        try:
+            self.dispatch(command, cmd_opts, cmd_args)
+        except KeyError:
+            raise 
+            print "Command not found:", command
+            sys.exit(1)
+    
+        return
+    
 if __name__=="__main__":
-   main()
+   Sfi().main()