Implementation details for Resource Discovery Service (RDS) Sm2 2006 (July 2006 Dec 2006) Introduction The intent of this project is create RDS using MDS4 that ...

DavidBannon 23 Aug 2004 Management Contact Frank Crawford Frank.Crawford@ac3.com.au Technical Contact Youzhen Cheng Youzhen.Cheng@ac3.com.au Technical Contact ...

DavidBannon 23 Aug 2004 Managment Contact Marcus Buchhorn Markus.Buchhorn at anu.edu.au Managment Contact Bob Gingold Bob.Gingold at anu.edu.au Technical Contact ...

Attendees for APAC07 Operations Meeting Name Company Role Attending Accounts Received Tony Williams SAPAC Interim Director Yes David Bannon ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/GridAusGlueExtensions APAC GLUE schema extensions Below is a ...

APAC Trial Grid Based on VDT and Globus 2.4.3 VOs VO Members \ \ SAPAC Gerson, Paul \ \ ac3 Frank, Youzhen \ \ VPAC Damon, Chris, Brett, David, ...

DavidBannon 17 Oct 2005 There are monthly (or so) meetings with the APGrid PMA. These are held via RMIT's facility, contact : Chris Truong, Information Technology ...

DavidBannon 04 Oct 2007 ARCS Operations Workplans by Quarter Q3 2007 July, Aug, Sept 2007 Q4 2007 Oct, Nov, Dec 2007 Q1 2008 Oct, Nov, Dec 2007

DavidBannon 10 Oct 2007 nop ProtoNEAT Project Plans and Payment Details Q3,2007 Q4, 2007 Q1, 2008

ARCS Travel Proforma Checklist and Application for Approval. Traveller's Name Organisation Reason for travel Destination Dates Airfare $ Registration ...

Description of APAC GRID Certificate Authority The Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing are building a complete production grid infrastructure for Australian ...

The SDSC Storage Resource Broker (SRB) is a client server middleware that provides a uniform interface for connecting to heterogeneous data resources over a network ...

DavidBannon 26 Apr 2006 Items used to derive the proposed policy EndUserAgreements Presented below, in point form, is the key points in the various PAC's Acceptble ...

The documentation below is from the srb chat #64;sdsc.edu email list. 0 null 10 execute 30 read 36 annotate 50 write ...

1. modify /opt/d cache/config/$HOSTNAME.poollist where $HOSTNAME the unqualified hostname so for test.sasr.edu.au it is test.poollist add a new line describing the ...

Here we assume that there is an admin node running, and the pool node will run GridFTP, Dccp services and a pool. 1. Install the dCache server RPM. 2. Edit dCacheSetup ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/AdditionalFieldsForTheAPACSoftwareMap Additional Fields for the ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps apac ...

Configuring NG1 VMs to publish information to the APAC GIIS The setup is, there will be one main centralized GIIS (ng1.vpac.org) in the APAC Grid which will be hosted ...

APAC Grid Toolkit for Users Generic Grid Gui !!!NEW!!!! Generic grid client which can be used to submit to ANY code at ANY site GenericGridGUI Windows Grid ...

Management Arrangements APAC is a unique Australian partnership that federates the interests of its partners and through them the interests of state governments and ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps APAC ...

APAC Partners Data Services A list of APAC partners data services infrastructure as gathered at the February, 2007 AHM. Please do edit this list so as to keep it ...

APAC Partners Network Infrastructure A list of APAC partners network infrastructure as gathered at the February, 2007 AHM. Please do edit this list so as to keep it ...

APAC Resource Information Service Backlog Item Type Name Description 001 RSLSchema count currently count is ambiguous, suggestion of creating ...

Key Staff APAC Grid Program Rhys Francis Program Manager CSIRO representative on ITF Rhys.Francis #64;csiro.au Erika Stojanovic Secretarial support ...

Approval by ARCS Interim Director Tony Williams ARCS Workplans Q3 2007 Name Approval Anthony Williams David Bannon Natalie Bistricic ...

Approval by ARCS Interim Director Tony Williams ARCS Workplans Q3 2007 Name Approval Anthony Williams David Bannon Natalie Bistricic ...

APAC Project Requirements AAA (Authorisation, Authentication and Accounting) Back to GeoSciences Use Cases APAC AAA UseCaseDiagram1.gif: CRC's ...

Backup Policy 26/11/07 Moved to the new Wiki http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/BackupPolicy

1. Backup database (From: http://trac.dcache.org/trac.cgi/wiki/HandsOnPostgreSQL) dump databases into a file or use Slony I to replicate databases. 2. Backup cofiguration ...

Management Contact Matthew Bellgard mbellgard at ccg.murdoch.edu.au Management Contact Hong Liang Hiew hlhiew at ccg.murdoch.edu.au CCG Technical Contact Adam ...

Bioinformatics Databases Developing a national bioinformatics grid requires a mechanism for coordinating mirroring of bioinformatics databases across the grid nodes ...

Project groups CCG/iVEC SAPAC Project components GenomeAnnotation Grid enabled tools at SAPAC Grid enabled tools at iVEC GridBioPortal ...

Management Contact Paul Coddington paul.coddington at adelaide.edu.au Technical Contact Sam Moskwa sam.moskwa at sapac.edu.au Technical Contact Julian Schwerdt ...

How to build and configure the ng2 virtual machine This page is obselete DavidBannon 23 Aug 2006 Quick Steps: take a vanilla CentOS vm image (build instructions ...

Building Application Specific Portals Presented to the Grid Portlets Workshop 31 May 2005. I outline the options for developing new application specific portlets ...

DavidBannon 01 Jan 2006 APAC Grid Certificate Authority This document migrated to the ARCS twiki, do not edit it! (11/12/2007) Technical The APAC Grid uses OpenCA ...

Install OpenCA version 0.93 Prepare and install the Offline and Online boxes This document migrated to the ARCS twiki, do not edit it! (11/12/2007) Xen Since we ...

DavidBannon 21 Jun 2006 Compute Infrastructure Meetings A weekly meeting takes place over Access Grid every Monday at 3:00pm Eastern Australia Standard Time ...

DavidBannon 22 Jun 2006 this page abandoned.

This page has moved to http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/GridCertificates SamMorrison 01 Apr 2008

APAC GRID CA Policy Statement History CPS OID : 1.3.6.1.4.1.23953.1.2.1.1 issued 7th November, 2005 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview This document describes policies ...

APAC GRID CA Policy Statement History CPS OID : 1.3.6.1.4.1.23953.1.2.1.1 Released November 1st 2005. Associated with a non production Certificate Authority ...

APAC GRID CA Policy Statement History CPS OID : 1.3.6.1.4.1.23953.1.2.1.1 Released November 1st 2005. Associated with a non production Certificate Authority ...

APAC GRID CA Policy Statement 4/12/2007 Note that this document will migrate to http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/CaPolicy 1 4 at some stage in the future. DRB ...

This document is now migrated to the new ARCS twiki, do not edit it! (11/12/2007) APAC GRID CA Policy Statement History CPS OID : 1.3.6.1.4.1.23953.1.2.1.1 ...

Community Authorization Service What it is A way to manage authorization of users to use services. This allows admins and project leaders to configure who belongs ...

Certificate Authority Certificate in PEM format Certificate in CRT format for browsers Certificate Authority Web Interface Certificate Tips and Tricks Description ...

DavidBannon 05 Jan 2006 Cations and warnings. The APAC GRID Certificate Authority is a carefully managed and highly secured system. While your Public Certificate ...

This page is for ideas on how certificates should look. Currently I've disabled most pkix v3 extensions, and hand a simple DN of C AU, O APAC GRID, CN User Name. ...

The APAC GRID Certificate Authority Complete process This document is now migrated to the new ARCS twiki, do not edit it! (11/12/2007) Updated Jan 2006 when implementing ...

An overview of the nature of Certificates. DamonSmith 11 Aug 2004

DavidBannon 15 Nov 2005 Certificate Rebuild In November 2005 it became apparent that an unacceptable problem existed with our certificate authority, that is, certain ...

GrahamJenkins 02 May 2006 How To Request a Certificate on an OPENSSL Equipped Machine It's most likely any current Linux or Unix machine has Openssl installed. But ...

DavidBannon 01 Mar 2006 Warning, these instructions are under development If you strike problems, please advise David Bannon asap ! This method of generating a certificate ...

Here are some simple and fun tricks with certificates :) How to check that a cert matches a key: If a cert modulus and key modulus match, they are a pair. Check ...

Chemistry Application Support Project RhysFrancis 01 Mar 2005

Installing a Globus Client Purpose To Provide Users with a Mechanism for Accessing the APAC Grid Infrastructure. Technology VDT 1.6.x, Globus Toolkit 4.0.3 ...

How to get Cluster and PBS information published in MDS2 (NG1) The Generic Information Provider (GIP) is a configurable information provider that makes a separation ...

APAC Software sharing collaboration Discussion of best practices This page is for discussion of how we should implement a method of sharing code and promote reuse ...

14 March 2007 Present: Ronald Jones, Terry Rankine, Ashley Wright, Andrew Sharpe, Daniel Cox, Shunde Zhang Absent Darran Carey, Ryan Fraser First meeting of the ...

DavidBannon 14 Nov 2007 Collaboration Signing Progress Process Final version emailed out on Sunday 11 November 2007 Signed signature pages required by ...

DavidBannon 23 Jul 2005 Command Line with Local Disk Mounted Some sites will be able to mount their local user disk on Gatekeepers, this greatly simplifies some of ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/CommandLineMDS4 How to Query MDS4 from the Command Line The Index ...

Communications Centre Monday Technical Meeting Provisional plan until end of 2007 Starts at 3:00 Easterna Autralia Summer time using the VPAC Access Grid Venue ...

DavidBannon 17 Aug 2004 Compute Grid Overview The APAC Grid will be build between 2004 and 2006 inclusivly. During this period its expected that we will see significent ...

APAC Grid Compute Infrastructure Project Project components and member institutions are listed below. The CI Project leader is David Bannon ( D.Bannon @ vpac.org) ...

Concurrent Job Problems Results from running StressTest. SAPAC ng2dev Xen 3.0.3, 512MB, 1 VCPU, NPTL, IBM JDK 1.5 (quiet Xen host) 14Nov06: 2, 8, 12 and 16 concurrent ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps Configuration ...

Configuring the Generic Information Provider The VDT developers have introduced some changes to how the GIP scripts used to work and customized them for OSG install ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps Configure ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/ResourceStatusAvailability Configuring your nop MonaLISA install ...

ARCS Executive Committee Contacts This page has migrated to new wiki site, please don't use it. Name Role Company Address Telephone Fax Email Website ...

Sites will be encouraged to provide a "copyq": a job queue that runs on the head node of a cluster whose purpose is to stage data on and off the cluster's filesystem ...

Copying data using ant Apache Ant is available at http://ant.apache.org/ Description ''from'' http://ant.apache.org/ Apache Ant is a Java based build tool. In ...

ARCS Corporate Registers Delegation of Powers Register ARCS Delegation of Powers.pdf Resolution Register ARCS Executive Committee Corporate Resolution ...

Credential Management Currently (October 2005) the processes for dealing with certificates are in flux. Here we outline some possiblities for credential management ...

Site Zone name SRB version ports Zone info description APAC National Facility anusf 3.3.1 6833, 40000 40200 StokenZoneAnusf Currently ...

dCache and SRM SAPAC provides dCache and SRM service to CSSM and other ILDG groups. Basically data of all ensembles is stored in a tape silo and dCache acts as a cache ...

dCache provides an administration interface accessed with SSH protocol, which is part of the adminDoor domain. To log in, use $ ssh c blowfish p 22223 admin #64 ...

Each batch file has the same prefix lines which start with set printout default errors set printout CellGlue none onerror shutdown # # The LocationManager ...

APAC Project Requirements Data Results/Archive Search Portal Back to GeoSciences Last Update (editor, date): RyanFraser 14 Apr 2005 Justification for Requirement ...

Plan: Grid Staging and Execution Cluster Data Models RyanFraser 05 Aug 2005 JPG: JPG: JPG:

Data Staging Test Suite Tests data staging functionality at a site. It is based on the VDT test suite. Key functionality tested ... Stage data to or from a site ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/DeployGT4AndWebMDSOnTomcat ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/DeployingInca2 Deploying Inca2 on the APAC Grid What's Involved ...

ARCS Register of Disclosed Interests ARCS Register of Disclosed Interests.pdf KarenIatrou 30 Oct 2007

DavidBannon 13 Feb 2007 APACGrid Download Centre Component parts to the APACGrid systems. The RPM PackageDoc page The Portals/Workflow PortalsDoc (soon ...

Draft FAQs Certificates What is a certificate? Why do I need one? A certificate is a file which contains information about your identity and a public key. It is ...

Draft How Tos How To get a certificate How To use myproxy How To submit a job to GT4 (client already setup) How To setup a Client machine and submit a Grid Job ...

Proposed APAC grid program structure post 2006 Program Management The program will be managed by a full time program manager. The activities of the program will be ...

ETF Meeeting August 2004 Invitation Agenda Notes

ETF Meeting March 2005 Agenda Notes Presentations Items 1 and 2 Program Item 4 Bioinformatics Chemistry UI VI ...

ETF Meeting June 2005 Agenda and Papers Notes Slides (ppt 1MB) Presentations Item 4 Experimental HEP (ppt 3.5MB) Earth Systems ...

ETF Meeting August 2005 Agenda Notes Presentations Item 2 APAC Update (ppt 55Kb) Grid Update (ppt 83Kb) Item 3 Information ...

ETF Meeting December 2005 Agenda Notes Presentations Item 3 MultiGrid Interoperation Report Item 4 Authorisation and Identity ...

ETF Meeting August 2006 Agenda Presentations Item 2 Discussion, progress, future plans Rhys' presentation (2.5 MB) Item 3 Glenn ...

Earth Systems Sciences Application Support Project Earth Systems Science utilises state of the art physically based coupled models and observational datasets to investigate ...

ebRIM and UDDI Implementations Sun has packaged a Registry Server on its package which implements UDDI version 2. We can use this as the registry server for the Web ...

APAC Grid End User Agreement Acceptable Use Agreement Under Development Presented here is a working draft of the proposed APACGrid End User Agreement. Users will ...

Ensembl Genome annotation system Ensembl pipeline uses bioinformatics software BLAST Genescan RepeatMasker Operational version of ...

APAC Grid Environment variables Design note This issue is discussed in detail in this design note. ANG design note2.doc: environment variables design note (Word ...

ICI Executive Committee Contacts Name Role Company Address Telephone Fax Email Website Alternate Dr Phil McCrea Chief Executive Officer ac3 ...

FAQ 1. How to enable 'cp' to copy files over pnfs The pnfs file system actually only provides the name space to the dCache file repository. So a 'cp' won't work out ...

You need to generate some information about your zone using the Stoken Zone command. eg. StokenZoneNG as listed on CurrentSRBInstallations. The site you are federating ...

Firewall Details and Staging Options My initial scribble notes. I'll type up more details here soon. Will also attach SVG files which can be viewed and modified ...

DavidBannon 19 Jan 2006 Firewall Configuration This page abandonded It will be necessary for partner sites to open up point to point paths to firewalls were necessary ...

Writing Your First Portlet This guide assumes that GridSphere is configured correctly and that you have made at least one of the example portlets work. I also believe ...

DavidBannon 24 Nov 2005 Help with the Online form. This page migrated o new twiki 4/12/2006, DRB This form is used to submit the certificate request you generated ...

Freddy build.xml qmod ${qmod.param} ${qmod.node} ...

Freddy Shell Script #!/bin/sh #$Id: FreddyShellScript.txt,v 1.1 2005/08/15 02:38:13 DavidSchibeci Exp www data $ #$Author: DavidSchibeci $ #$Date: 2005/08/15 02:38 ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/GLUESoftwareExtension GLUE Software Extension The APAC Grid users ...

The procedure for this is actually covered in the file readme.dir/README.gsi.htm but here are some main points. Configuring the SRB for GSI Start with a working ...

#!/bin/sh # glzma gt2 Performs lzma compression on a remote host using Globus # Toolkit 2 for file transfers and command invocation. # ...

GrahamJenkins 03 Dec 2006 GT2 Test One This is the very basis test as applied to GT2 systems, runs a fork job on the Gateway. Relies on stdout being returned. dbannon ...

Prerequisites valid APAC grid credentials globus client commands standard unix utilities (sed, awk, grep, etc) assumes you have a GridFTP server somewhere ...

#!/bin/sh # gbzip2 Performs bzip2 compression on a remote host using Globus # Toolkit 2 for file transfers and command invocation. # ...

OUT OF DATE: Replaced by end user focused documentation here: http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/HowTo/grix and the grix project homepage here: http://grix.vpac.org GRIX ...

DavidBannon 12 Nov 2005 Details of Individual Virtual Machines. Purpose : Description of each individual machine, how it is build, configured and what its components ...

Grid Gateway Description and Overview Using grid gateway machines allows us to build one single system image that can queue jobs onto many clusters and queues at a ...

Network Ports and Firewalls. New Approach as of March 2007 It has been determined that all sites that wish to be part of the APACGrid must have a number of predetermined ...

Gateway Machines for the APAC Grid Overview The APACrid is interconnected using 'Gateways'.Each partner in the APAC Grid is supplied with a Gateway machine. The ...

DavidBannon 18 Sep 2005 A summary of where we are up to with the roll out of Gateway Machines Site NG1 NGData NGPortal NG2 User Auth Usage Reports ...

DavidBannon 13 Sep 2005 The Decision Discussion Some comments from someone using vmware GSX Server in a Grid development evironment: 4 Gigs of RAM: we run 8 ...

DavidBannon 13 Sep 2005 The decision : It has been decided that the gatway machines will : Use Centos as the default operating system Use XEN as the VM ...

General Systems How Tos Maintained by the CI, II and VI projects Read these howtos for install guides and configuration instructions for various pieces of grid compute ...

General Information Overview of the purpose and goals for the Grid Program The Plan (pdf) plans and reviews Newsletters, meeting notes, details ...

Pre Generated requests At the command line, run the globus certificate request program by typing: grid cert request int ca This will prompt you to select a CA. ...

Genome Annotation System Ensembl is installed, tested and operational, used for annotation and analysis work on on genomes of Rice and wheat pathogen Stagonospora ...

Geosciences Support Project Please refer to Application Support Project Twiki Last Update: RyanFraser 28 Jul 2005 APAC Grid Projects for 2006 MANTLE CONVECTION ...

DavidBannon 24 Feb 2006 Obtaining approval for your Certificate This page migrated to new twiki 4/12/2006, DRB Now that your certificate request has been submitted ...

DavidBannon 12 Oct 2006 Generally, most people can get and manage their certificates using the GRIX tool, however, its still possible to do so manually, and this is ...

DavidBannon 23 Jun 2005 APAC Grid Getting Connected Purpose Advise potential users how to get access. Responsible Group VPAC Contact David Bannon D ...

GIN Demonstration at SC07 GridAustralia and Monash University will be participating at another (Grid Interoperability Now) demonstration at SC07. SC07 will be held ...

Configuring NG2 to publish cluster and queue information The following steps need to be performed by the root user on your NG2 VM to get MDS4 publishing information ...

GITS Configuration The GITS user (the person who will be running the GITS) needs to apply for a GTest certificate in order to run the GITS. The GITS user will also ...

APACGrid Test Suite Two This is a basic PBS job launch using Globus Toolkit (GT) 4. What this tests: Execution on a designated queue Collection of stderr ...

GrahamJenkins 30 Nov 2006 #!/bin/sh # gpicalc Compiles a Fortran 77 program to compute pi, then executes it # on multiple processors within a cluster ...

GrahamJenkins 30 Nov 2006 #!/bin/sh # gfbzip2 Performs fast bzip2 compression on a remote host using Globus # Toolkit 4 for file transfers and ...

Globus Interoperability Matrix This page contains three tables, one each for interoperability between: nop GridFTP Job Submission Resource Discovery ...

Customizing the way globus talk to PBS These are some ideas for customizing your globus install. Selecting your favourite job launcher the job launcher is selected ...

Globus Toolkit 3.2.1 Installation Guide SAPAC has run Globus on the following Linux distributions: RH7.3 (on an Alpha), RH8, RH9, and FC2. Required Software applications ...

Globus 4 installation and testing DamonSmith 16 May 2005

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/GlueSchemaFields GLUE Schema fields Below is a list resource ...

Publishing Software Information using Glue schema Suggestion 1: Glue schema version 1.2 only offers a basic way of publishing information about software applications ...

APAC Grid Requirements for GLUE 2.0 APAC Grid Story for the nop Software Package entity Story 1 Card: A user wants to know if software package X is ...

DavidBannon 01 Dec 2004 GersonGalang 02 Dec 2004 APAC Grid Grid3 based Test Bed This test bed currently involves three sites and is expected to have more join ...

Documents for Grid Application developers GridSphereSetup GridSphereDebugging WsrfBackground DamonSmith 18 Oct 2004

Grid Application Related Documents A major issue for the whole grid project is what underlying tool kit should we be using ? Some players are using Globus 2.4.3, a ...

Grid Applications and Middleware This page lists the grid applications and middleware that SAPAC has worked on for the first 6 months of the APAC 2 project. Most of ...

nop Grid Applications Table This table attempts to list the Grid middleware packages that have been discussed, and the applications and other layers that work with ...

Grid Architecture and Middleware This page lists some ideas on what should be a part of the APAC Grid Infrastructure. Most of the applications/middleware here were ...

GridBioPortal A web portal for the GridToolsSAPAC project has been constructed to provide a simple visual interface for bio users. Users can customise their ...

DavidBannon 28 Jan 2005 A Database to assist with APAC Grid Accounting Current proposal says that a database will be established that has (ultimatly) three main functions ...

see http://www.globus.org/toolkit/docs/4.0/data/gridftp/ StephenMcMahon 13 Sep 2005

Grid Gateway GatewayDescription GatewayGT4 DamonSmith 02 Jun 2005

APAC Project Requirements GridHealthMonitor (Monitor the Health of the Grid and its resources) Back to GeoSciences Use Cases APAC GridHealthMonitor UseCaseDiagram1 ...

Grid Implementation Documents Grid Infrastructure Papers Below are a few papers written by different organisations on their experiences in setting up their own grid ...

APAC Grid Program The APAC Grid program is building a national grid infrastructure integrating the APAC and partner facilities to give Australian researchers seamless ...

DavidBannon 03 Aug 2005 Gridmap Files Purpose Advises Globus and related toolkits of the nominal user that a process should be run as. Responsible Group VPAC ...

DamonSmith 06 Oct 2004

Production Ready Portals BioGrid Portal for Molecular Docking (Dock app based) http://gieseking.cs.mu.oz.au:9090/gridsphere/gridsphere Astro Registry Portal ...

APAC Grid Presentations December 2004, GrangeNet Middleware Forum, Gold Coast, Rhys Francis (ppt,pdf) March 2005, Global Grid Forum, Korea, Rhys Francis ...

APAC Bioinformatics Grid Compute Resources The compute resources for the APAC bioinformatics grid project include a share of the following supercomputers: IVEC ...

Grid Security setup Here is a tarball of my /etc/grid security folder. It's easier than using setup tools or nop SimpleCA to create the folder. It's got blank certificate ...

Grid Services RhysFrancis 18 Nov 2005

Grid Portals Framework Technical Help GridSphereSetup Step by step installation guid to GridSphere setup DamonSmith FirstPortlet How to write a portlet? AshleyWright ...

A brief note on debugging gridsphere portlets Portlets displays tend to have enormous function stacks, leading to enormous stack traces whenever an error occurs. Below ...

Portlet Development Environment This document lists the steps to installing all the tools necessary to develop portlets for the grid, using Globus 4 WSRF, Tomcat ...

gsub Subversion: https://www.sapac.edu.au/svn/sapac/gsub/ DanielCox 26 Feb 2007

GridTests These tests assume you followed the install procedure in VirtualDataToolkit. Particularly in terms of the PATH and LD LIBRARY PATH environment variables ...

Grid enabled tools at iVEC Grid versions of BLAST, RepeatMasker and GlimmerHMM is now available through NG2 at iVEC. Jobs are now executed by users at CCG for ...

Grid enabled BLAST at SAPAC SAPAC has developed a tool to distribute BLAST jobs across multiple compute resources using Nimrod/G, however it is limited to PBS ...

GridftpSRB Current Driver Status Currently no one is funding the developement of this driver the original author has other things on his plate and does not have ...

OUT OF DATE: Replaced by end user focused documentation here: http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/HowTo/grix Before you start Since the tool is written in Java, the latest ...

The following document explains how Grix behaves with different versions of Java. This is especially important if you are using the Java WebStart method to start Grix ...

OUT OF DATE: This document has been replaced by HostCertRequestAPAC. Grid Certificate Request and Installation You might want to see the QuickFixes page for some ...

DavidBannon 02 Mar 2006 How to request an APAC Grid Host Certificate. A certificate request can be generated using the GUICertTool. The RA may need to change the ...

ChrisKendrick 11 Jan 2006 This document migrated to the ARCS twiki, do not edit it! (11/12/2007) How to request and install an APAC Grid Host Certificate. Each ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/HowIncaWorks Introduction to Inca Inca is composed of the following ...

How to Access the Portal Projects This page describes how to access the code for the different portal project groups, including who to contact to get access to the ...

ChrisKendrick 01 Aug 2005 DamonSmith 12 Aug 2005 ChrisKendrick 30 Nov 2005 Registering to use the APAC National Grid Purpose To allow users access to ...

HOWTOs for Gateway services Read these howtos for install guides and configuration instructions for various pieces of grid compute infrastructure. Software ...

How to install the Ensembl pipeline These instructions cover setting up an ensembl pipeline. To setup a web front end to the database we suggest you see checkout these ...

Generic Grid Recipe For the Geosciences update to data as at 18/8/06 PLEASE NOTE IN DEVELOPMENT The Generic Grid Recipe 1. Stage data to "grid" staging resource ...

RPM Install Order 1. APAC CA config 1. APAC globus 4.0.5 1. APAC globus config 4.0.5 1. APAC globus libraries 4.0.5 1. APAC globus gridftp server 4 ...

HowTo use the Namd Portal MarkusBinsteiner 15 Aug 2006

VdtInstall VdtPbsConfig MonaLisaConfig MonaLisaRepository SrbInstall SrbMCATInstall DamonSmith 11 Feb 2005

ARCS Agreements DEST Commonwealth Agreement NCRIS Funding Agreement NCRIS ICI funding agreement v10 FINAL.PDF Establishment Plan Establishment Plan ...

ICI data services This document defines the current plan for ICI data services. It is intended to be used as a platform for discussion about the plan. It is intended ...

NatalieBistricic 22 Aug 2007

NatalieBistricic 04 Jul 2007 ARCS Meeting Notes and Agenda Next Meeting Tuesday 30th October. Starting at 2.00 pm via Access Grid. Agenda Minutes 20 ...

DavidBannon 03 Jul 2007 ARCS Implementation Plan Please note much of the material here has been moved to the new ARCS Exec Twiki, http://wiki.arcs.org.au/exec Please ...

ICI Implementation Plan Draft 1. Project implementation Description of proposed progress in implementing the operational sevices and developmental activities of ...

ICI Implementation Plan Draft 1. Project implementation Description of proposed progress in implementing the operational sevices and developmental activities of ...

ICI Implementation Plan Draft 1. Project implementation Description of proposed progress in implementing the operational sevices and developmental activities of ...

ICI Implementation Plan Draft User Groups ICI aims to initially focus on supporting major user groups in the following discipline areas, although it is expected that ...

DavidBannon 09 Jul 2007 ICI Participants Agreement Issues Register (PAIR) Procedure: Feedback will be received from Partners and registered by Karen Iatrou ...

GITF 15/11/05 Present John, Raj, Paul, Frank, Markus, David Revisions of mailing lists underway. Gateway Paul Yes it does need to be done by Grant. He ...

DavidBannon 19 Aug 2005 updated ChrisKendrick 30 Nov 2005 Plan : Virtual Organisation Management Purpose To allow Systems Admins to identify who is running ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/IncaTestsOnGridAustralia Inca Tests on GridAustralia This page ...

Information Infrastructure Support Project RhysFrancis 01 Mar 2005

Gentoo Linux init script for the globus4 container: The globus people don't provide any useful start/stop scripts for the globus 4 web service container. Here's a ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps ...

GrahamJenkins 19 Apr 2006 How to install the APACGrid CA bundle. Migrated to new twiki 4/12/2007, DRB How to check that an existing CA bundle does "NOT" exist ...

DavidBannon 24 Feb 2006 How to collect and install your new APAC Grid User Certificate This page migrated to new twiki 4/12/2006, DRB Once you receive a confirmation ...

Install WSRF This is my personal project to install WSRF components without the pain of the globus packaging system. 1 Dependencies The complete wsrf system uses ...

Installation Documents In the course of experimenting with different Grid middleware and applications, SAPAC has written some installation documents and notes which ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/InstallingInca2 Installing Inca 2 on the Inca VM preinstallation ...

A little planning Before launching into an SRB installation you should think about what you are going to do with it. If you are going to just be accessing data in ...

1. Install postgreSQL postgresql libs 8.1.5 6PGDG.i686.rpm postgresql 8.1.5 6PGDG.i686.rpm postgresql server 8.1.5 6PGDG.i686.rpm Start server. /etc/init.d/postgresql ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps ...

Issue Tracker Please place any issues that you have discovered here, provide details and specify who you believe is responsible for chasing this issue up, you may ...

SRB is undergoing development with possibly several updates every year. Some of these updates have significant enough changes that they are not completely compatible ...

Unlimited Strength Jurisdiction Policy Files Grix needs the so called "Unlimited Strength Jurisdiction Policy Files" installed in order to offer all its functionality ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/JobAttributes Job Attributes This topic is a starting point ...

APAC Project Requirements Job Management Back to GeoSciences Use Cases APAC JobManager UseCaseDiagram1.gif: CRC's SERVICE COLLABORATOR ...

APAC Project Requirements Job Monitoring Back to GeoSciences Use Cases APAC JobMon UseCaseDiagram1.gif: CRC's SERVICE COLLABORATOR ...

Job Submission Details for each APAC Partner site Overview APAC Grid users currently do not have an automated way of getting information on how they can submit jobs ...

Name: Kathy Green Title: Executive Officer Organisation:QCIF Email: k.green #64;maths.uq.edu.au Tel: 61 7 3365 7570 Fax: 61 7 3365 6136 ...

ChrisKendrick 11 Jan 2006 Grid Users: How To Get a certificate onlineThis document tells you how to generate a user certificate request online, and get it signed ...

The APAC National Grid Development Site LEGACY HOME PAGE Accounts Users Projects Usage \ Information General Information The Plan (pdf ...

APAC Project Requirements Logging Service Back to GeoSciences Use Cases APAC Logging UseCaseDiagram1.gif: CRC's SERVICE ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/MDSGroupMeetingMinutes 30 January 2007 Access Grid Meeting ...

APAC Information Service Provider Introduction Quick start If you want to start publishing something and deal with the details later the following steps will get ...

DavidBannon 28 Sep 2004 APAC Grid Projects Mailing Lists Project Wide Lists Clickable Link To List Page List Description Announce Announcements list for ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps ...

mdasCollectionName '/srb.dc.apac.edu.au/home/testuser.srb.dc.apac.edu.au' mdasCollectionHome '/srb.dc.apac.edu.au/home/testuser.srb.dc.apac.edu.au' mdasDomainName ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/OldMDS4ConfigInstructions Configuring MDS4 on your NG2 VMs to ...

Information Providers Overview: VDT 1.2.4 only comes with the default MDS information providers and a GlueCE (Compute Element) information provider. The GlueCE provides ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/CentralIndexServiceInstall ...

MDS vs Glue Schema The MDS is the default schema that comes with the Globus information services bundle. It is used to describe the physical and logical components ...

DavidBannon 13 Nov 2006 Here is the emerging draft plan for the meeting to be held on the 5th December. Features of this meeting (most to be confirmed) Held ...

Feb/March 2007 Grid All Hands Meeting Following the APAC Partner Forum (27th Feb) this event will take place at the Downtowner Hotel, 66 Lygon St, Carlton in Melbourne ...

DavidBannon 27 Jun 2006 July 06 CI Project Meeting Agenda and Notes Its intended that these meeting will cover a mix of technical and 'big picture' issues. This meeting ...

DavidBannon 10 Sep 2007 ARCS Operations Meeting 7th October 2007 The theme of this meeting is involvement, its about bringing the groups together and making sure ...

DavidBannon 23 Aug 2004 Managment Contact Dirk van der Kniff dirk at its.unimelb.edu.au Technical Contact Rob Sturrock rns #64;unimelb.edu.au ARC ...

Changes and Additions to APAC MIP module Extra editing to suit PBSpro and/or SGi Altix at UQ The following is to suit PBSpro cpus reporting, also a work around for ...

Background Info about MDS4 and the MIP MDS4 and the GLUE schema We want to publish compute and resource informations on the Grid and we can do that using the GLUE ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/MipMds4Config MIP and MDS4 Configuration Instructions The instructions ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/MipMds4ConfigBasic Basic MIP and MDS4 Configuration Instructions ...

The Question: What method will users employ (when submitting via globus) to gain access to the executable they require using Modules? Requirements User 1 Want ...

The overall performance of your SRB set up is affected by the performance MCAT database. The installation using the install.pl script installs a Postgres database ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps ...

MyProxy Resources: nop MyProxy page nop MyProxy nop MyProxy is also bundled with http://www.globus.org/toolkit/docs/4.0/ GT 4.x BrettBeeson 03 Oct ...

APAC/NCRIS AAA Requirements Introduction This page is used to dump individual project's AAA requirements for the ICI Computational/Job Management group (Gateways ...

APAC/NCRIS Computational Job Management Requirements Introduction This page is used to dump individual project's Computational Job Management requirements for the ...

APAC/NCRIS Data Requirements Introduction This page is used to dump individual project's data requirements for the ICI Data Movement group and ANDS AuScope/Geoscience ...

APAC/NCRIS Grid Scheduling Requirements Introduction This page is used to dump individual project's Grid Scheduling requirements for the ICI Computational/Job Management ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/NCRISInformationServicesRequirements APAC/NCRIS Grid Information ...

System Requirements for ICI Information Services Requirements Data Requirements Computational Job Management Requirements Grid Scheduling Service ...

# NG.v1 Operators Handbook d Grid Architecture RhysFrancis 17 Aug 2005

# APAC National Grid # Operator's Handbook This topic collects together the key information related to operating and using the APAC National Grid (v1). 1 NG1 Architecture ...

NGData image for data movement Rationale Aims Take NgdataVDT base image and optimize for data transfer, catering for site specific configuration of filesystems ...

Name: Natalie Bistricic Title: ARCS Co ordinator Organisation: VPAC Email: natalie #64;vpac.org Tel: 61 3 9925 4205 Fax: 61 3 9925 4647 ...

# Naming Conventions Sites Partner Location Domain Name AC3 Australian Technology Park, NSW Systems owned and operated by AC3 Contact: Youzhen Cheng ...

Native POSIX Thread Library Definition: at Wikipedia From the instructions at XenInstall, NPTL has been disabled on Dom0 and all DomU guests by renaming /lib/tls ...

NG1 Configuration Instructions Below is a list of the things I've done to make the NG1 VM SAPAC site specific. SAPAC has its own test CA (a nop SimpleCA install) ...

MDS Configuration Get an LDAP certificate for your MDS service. Follow the instructions in the "Generate a host certificate request" section of this page. When ...

NG2 Configuration Instructions Below is a list of the things I've done to make the NG2 VM work with our setup at SAPAC. Graham and Ryan have already listed a few instructions ...

The data virtual machine ngdata Description For high performance data staging it may be necessary to dedicate a machine, or machines, and to dedicate network interfaces ...

How to Set up a Portal Development Envirnment. This Page is only a guide on setting up your environment, you may wish to do things differently. This Page is currently ...

Notes on the gridFTP driver for SRB The gridFTP driver for SRB is enables the use of a gridFTP server as a SRB resource. It is a three step process to add such a resource ...

OpenCA OpenCA is a Free Software project. It can be used to create a complete and complex Public Key Infrastructure using web interfaces. It uses some important ...

Configure special options in OpenCA MarkusBinsteiner 20 Feb 2007

see http://www.openpbs.org/ StephenMcMahon 13 Sep 2005

Org Units (preliminary) Note, these Abbreviations are Case Sensitive! Depricated The main list for Org Units is now included in the List ChrisKendrick 12 Dec 2005 ...

Job Flow we are capturing the job flow in diagram form for a number of situations. CommandLineLocalDisk PortalNoLocalDisk PortalWithCopyQ PortalWithCopyQV2 ...

Overall Plan The initial services provided by the APAC National Grid grid will be established and operated by APAC partners. Over time, additional resources and capabilities ...

DavidBannon 14 Feb 2007 Download Center Packages Production (RPMs) Package Owner Uploader Reviewer Notes/History Link nop CoolPackage 1.2 David ...

PBS Log Tailing with globus 4 Problem Globus 4 has moved from a model where each job polls qstat for pbs info to tailing the pbs logs to generate job notifications ...

Phases in developing the APAC National Grid RhysFrancis 16 Feb 2005 Griddevelopment.jpg:

Projects Real Time Interactive Visualization EarthByte RajChhabra 24 Nov 2005

Access Services The following access services are currently being implemented, with additional services planned. Storage Resource Broker The APAC federated SRB ...

APAC Grid Accounting This page moved to new wiki site 4/12/2007 Purpose Maintain records of APAC grid Usage, viewable by system and project administrators. http ...

RajChhabra 04 Oct 2005

APAC Grid Authentication Purpose To provide a secure identification of who someone is and to support the electronic identification of individuals. Responsible ...

ChrisKendrick 12 May 2005 APAC Grid Authorisation Purpose To determine what a user is allowed to do on the APAC Grid. Responsible Group VPAC Contact David ...

APAC Configuration Management Purpose Ensure that the intended grid configuration exists, including that the appropriate services (systems, software and data) ...

3rd Party GUIs Purpose The Grid will need to support 3rd party GUIs for high level application suites. Responsible Group UI VI Contact Rajesh Chhabra ...

DavidBannon 17 May 2005 APAC Grid Interface Purpose Determine of which tool kits is appropriate. Responsible Group VPAC Contact David Bannon D.Bannon ...

DavidBannon 13 Apr 2006 APAC Grid Management Purpose Maintain a central point of contact to see status of grid, its activities and any problems. Responsible ...

Plan: Grid Staging and Execution APAC Grid Resource Status Purpose Standard interfaces for data staging and job submission is the basic fabric of grid computing ...

DavidBannon 13 Apr 2006 APAC Grid History and Auditing Purpose Maintain a central point of contact to see past status of grid, its activities and any problems ...

Firewalls and Networking Purpose The APAC National Grid needs high performance interference free multi gigabit bandwidth between partner sites with functionality ...

Plan: Portals for workflow configuration, monitoring and result presentation. Purpose: To provide pluggable portlets to be used in APAC application projects. Responsible ...

DavidBannon 17 May 2005 APAC Grid Queues Purpose Accepts a job request from (eg) a globus enabled gateway and runs that job on appropriate compute node. Responsible ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/ResourceDiscovery APAC Grid Resource Discovery Purpose To ...

DavidBannon 03 May 2005 APAC Grid Resource Status Purpose To provide both a machine and person readable status list of resources making up the APACGrid. Responsible ...

Security Purpose The APAC National Grid needs a security management framework along with robust authorisation frameworks. Several sets of agreements will need ...

Site Systems Purpose APAC Partners and associated research institutes intend providing a variety of systems resources to the grid including: gatekeeper systems ...

ChrisKendrick 30 Nov 2005 Grid User Management (Contact Details, Access Permissions) Purpose To Manage APAC Grid Users, their contact details and access permissions ...

APAC GRID portal architecture Part of the grid compute infrastructure project is to provide grid capable application servers for the software developed and deployed ...

Portal Architecture Overview The following is a high level overview of the interaction between the Grid Portal and various services. Colours represent the current ...

Portal Architecture With Gridbus Broker This short document details our design choices made when building portals using Gridbus Broker and Gridsphere. Situation We ...

Portal Coding Examples This page is designed to show some example pieces of code which would be useful for various tasks. Many of these examples can be used in either ...

Developer Resources for Portals This page has been created as a resource for developers of Portals. If you have any information or resources you would like to add ...

DavidBannon 23 Jul 2005 Portal without local disks being mounted. Some sites will not be able to mount their local user disk on Gatekeepers. This means that the compute ...

Raj Chhabra, QUT– Project Leader Expertise Grid Portals architecture, design and implementation. Application specific portals, Globus, SRB and Middleware Ashley ...

Production Portals The website http://portals.grid.apac.edu.au has been set up to list all portals which have entered production status. Climate Digital Library ...

Trouble Shooting Portal Problems QUTPortals installation Tips and Tricks To use the QUTPortals/Gridportlets the owner of the web server instance (ie: Tomcat ...

Portal with CopyQ Compute nodes on some clusters will not be able to communicate outside the cluster. Furthermore data staging can take time, depending on the size ...

Portal with CopyQV2 RyanFraser 01 Aug 2005 Extension on architecture suggested by StephenMcMahon Compute nodes on some clusters will not be able to communicate ...

Portlet Base Services Some work has been put into developing base portlet services to leverage common functionality between all portal applications. At present the ...

ARCS Delegation of Powers KarenIatrou 30 Oct 2007 ARCS Delegation of Powers.pdf

DavidBannon 12 Nov 2006 Presentations and Documents Source The APAC Grid maintains a SVN repository where all source code (and similar) should be stored. Please ...

Meeting Schedules and Associated Information 2006 Meeting Arrangements The ETF will meet on the first Thursday of each month, commencing in March. The ITF will ...

Proxy generator script This script generates a globus proxy certificate without using globus, it just uses nop OpenSSL. Handy for anyone who wants to use proxies ...

DavidBannon 05 Jan 2006 Putting a certificate in a browser. Collect and convert your certificate Once your certificate has been signed, you will receive an email ...

DavidBannon 23 Aug 2004 Total Effort Managmant Contact Ian Atkinson ian.atkinson at jcu.edu.au Technical Contact Wayne Mallett wayne.mallett at jcu.edu ...

Guide to Installing QUT Portals This is a step by step guide to installing the QUT Portal. System Requirements The following software must be installed and configured ...

Quick Fixes grid cert request Script The VDT grid cert request script is a bit broken, and doesn't work well with nop OpenCA. Here is a replacement script where ...

Registration Authority Operator A2G RAOs can approve certificate requests for people in their organization. Users that submit certificate requests through the A2G ...

Here's an RSS feed of all updates to this wiki: http://vpac.org/twiki/bin/view/APACgrid/WebRss?skin rss You can also create a custom feed based on a search. Add ...

This document is now migrated to the new ARCS twiki, do not edit it! (11/12/2007) Follow these instructions become a Registration Authority Operator Formal Approval ...

nop RAO Position Descriptor Position Title Registration Authority Operator (RAO) Remuneration : Zero (you guessed it!) Qualifications : Must be ...

This document is now migrated to the new ARCS twiki, do not edit it! (11/12/2007) nop RAO Request Handling Procedure RAOs are required to check the photo ID, in person ...

Registration Authority Operator List Migrated to new twiki 4/12/2007, DRB The following is a list of people who can be contacted to verify ID, and approve certificate ...

Registering data in a group area A user wanted to be able to register existing data with SRB in an area accessible by the group. In this example the user is sjm900 ...

Procedure Developers submit code on the SVN (Repository) Developers to prepare Install(makefile) scripts Documentation Release manager performs various ...

DavidBannon 20 Jan 2006 How To Request a Certificate Migrated to new twiki 4/12/2007, DRB Introduction: A word from the Certificate Authority Manager The APAC ...

ARCS Executive Committee Register of Resolutions ARCS Executive Committee Corporate Resolution Register.pdf KarenIatrou 30 Oct 2007

Resource Registry in VDT 1.2.4 VDT 1.2.4 has packaged the Glue schema together with the usual MDS schema that comes with every Globus install. The VDT package has ...

Resource Registry in VDT 1.3.6 VDT 1.3.6 (the prerelease version of VDT 1.4) uses the Glue schema version 1.2 (draft 7). It has also packaged LCG's Generic Information ...

Installation of the Resource Registry The architecture proposed on this page will require sites to install GT2.4's information services bundle and Ganglia on the head ...

APAC Project Requirements Resource Reservation Service Back to GeoSciences Use Cases APAC ResourceReservation UseCaseDiagram1.gif: CRC's SERVICE ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/ResourceStatusAvailability APAC Grid Resource Status/Availability ...

Its possible to run more than one MCAT enabled SRB server on a host. You may want to do this if you want your host to serve to more than one zone. It was decided ...

Ryan Fraser is the software engineer for the APAC Geosciences Project. Contact Details Ryan Fraser (SE) CSIRO Exploration Mining , ARRC, 26 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington ...

DavidBannon 23 Aug 2004 GersonGalang 13 Oct 2004 Management Contact Paul Coddington paul.coddington at adelaide.edu.au Technical Contact Gerson Galang gerson ...

We have a couple of projects at JCU for creating more useful SRB interfaces. One is a portlet interface, and the other is a Java swing interface (to replace the Java ...

GSIAuthenticationWithSRB Moving the Postgres MCAT database to another server Running more than one SRB server on a host Setting default permissions ...

Zone sync doesn't work. If your Szonesync.pl comes back with messages like this: GET LOCATION INFO since 1997 01 01 running: Spullmeta F GET LOCATION INFO 1997 01 ...

Ports used SRB uses single, main, port for many of its functions and set of other communication ports which are mainly used in parallel data transfers. The main port ...

Storage Resource Broker Service The APAC National Grid will provide an SRB based service federating signifcant levels of storage provided by the Partners. Shares ...

DavidBannon 08 Oct 2007 Safe Virtual User Introduction We have identified the need to have a means to give a potential user very limited access so they can see how ...

nop SAPAC Notes Information Services A Grid Resource Information Service (GRIS) should be setup on each machine which will be part of the Grid. If a cluster ...

DavidBannon 12 Oct 2004 Security One major consern that we must deal with is security. In some situations we will have to arrange for holes in firewalls, in others ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps Securing ...

APAC Project Requirements Service Registry (Service and Resource Registers) Back to GeoSciences Introduction to Requirement "A registry is required to allow ...

By default a resource defined in SRB is writable by every SRB user. This may not be the model you want to use. $ find out what permissions are set on your resource ...

Name: Sharon Johnson Title: Office Administrator Organisation:SAPAC Email: sharon.johnson #64;adelaide.edu.au or admin #64;sapac.edu.au Tel: 61 ...

DavidBannon 19 Apr 2006 Signature Recorded Thank you David Bannon your DN is /C AU/O APACGrid/OU VPAC/CN David Bannon If you have signed this agreement accidently ...

Feature VPAC SAPAC ANU ac3 TPAC UQ QUT CSIRO iVEC scratch directory (USER SCRATCH) /home mounted on gateway systems and clusters. Need to query ...

DavidBannon 26 Jul 2007 Grid Australia Small Projects Conducted by the Operations Groups Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki ...

Introduction The software information provider translates the APAC software map schema to APACGlue1.2 schema. Because APACGlue schema has more fields than the software ...

Installing SRB on a storage resource DamonSmith 11 Feb 2005 Get the encrypted source bundle Get a key from SDSC Decrypt the source bundle Unpack the source ...

Installing an SRB Metadata catalog download source bundle and decrypt it unpack source configure source ./configure enable gsi auth enable globus location /usr ...

To be used with the zoneingest.pl script zone id: anusf local zone flag: 1 netprefix: 192.43.239.10:NULL.NULL port number: 6833 auth scheme: ENCRYPT1 distin name ...

zone id: CSIRO HPSC EXT local zone flag: 0 netprefix: grid0.hpsc.csiro.au:NULL.NULL port number: 5544 auth scheme: ENCRYPT1 distin name: NULL zone status: 1 zone create ...

zone id: hpc.jcu.edu.au local zone flag: 1 netprefix: hydra.jcu.edu.au:NULL:NULL port number: 5544 auth scheme: ENCRYPT1 distin name: NULL zone status: 1 zone create ...

To be used in the zoningest.pl script zone id: NG local zone flag: 1 netprefix: store.apac.edu.au:NULL.NULL port number: 5545 auth scheme: ENCRYPT1 distin name: ...

zone id: sapac local zone flag: 1 netprefix: 129.127.96.20:NULL.NULL port number: 6833 auth scheme: ENCRYPT1 distin name: NULL zone status: 1 zone create date: 2003 ...

Normally SRB stores its files in a directory structure which is not really user friendly if you are not using SRB to access it. There may be occasions when you want ...

Stress Test We are having trouble running multiple jobs at once. 9Nov06 a thread on Gateways mail list: 110 jobs This topic is to document a method for causing this ...

Supported Software Applications on the APAC Grid Applications with Portal Interfaces to be filled by someone from the portals group Other applications that will ...

Synchronising replicated data Ssyncd ar S resourceName srbObj collection a If the target resource is a logical resource consisting of more than one ...

TPAC Managment Contact Nathan Bindoff N.Bindoff at utas.edu.au Technical Contact Leigh Gordon Leigh.Gordon at utas.edu.au TPAC is following the plans and requirements ...

Team Work Spaces ARCS Meetings plan At APAC07 Program co ordination Meeting Details People and their Roles and Specialities ...

Technical Description of Base Services. Provided here is a more technical description of how to make use of developed portlets and the grid portlets framework. Parameter ...

#!/bin/sh # glzma Performs lzma compression on a remote host using Globus # Toolkit 4 for file transfers and command invocation. # ...

Underworld Example A Rayleigh Taylor Sphere example is available, and clearly demonstrates the Particle In Cell approach of Underworld. To use this: Pick a ...

Script to demonstrate SRB data staging Requirements an SRB account somewhere. If your account is GSI enabled with an APAC Grid certificate you won't need to ...

#!/bin/sh # gcrlsize GT4 job which uses a site's default queue to compute the size # of: ngdata:/etc/grid security/certificates/1e12d831.r0 # ...

GrahamJenkins 09 Jan 2007 GT4 Basic Test One This test just runs a fork job on the gateway, tests basic access capabilities, authentication and the ability to submit ...

Prerequisites valid APAC grid credentials globus client commands standard unix utilities (sed, awk, grep, etc) How to run Just copy and paste (or download ...

module avail 1 single GrahamJenkins 13 Jul 2006

GrahamJenkins 26 Feb 2007 APAC Grid Test Suite Purpose To test, debug and certify partner Grid Installations. Also provides some example code. Responsible Group ...

#!/bin/sh # gmodules GT4 job which uses a shell script to list modules available # on a compute node accessed by a site's default queue. # ...

#!/bin/sh login # modules.sh Trivial shell script intended for invocation through GT4 # to show modules available on a cluster compute element. module ...

Fluent Example The Fluent application is actually executed on one CPU, and spawns processes on other CPUs allocated for the job. It can be made to work as a ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS SVN Repository at http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/InfoSystems/InstallConfigSteps Testing ...

TRAC Policies This page was created to discuss policies on how Trac should be used. Please add your comments. Account Creation and Management The AccountManagerPlugin ...

APAC Grid Naming Conventions VOs In the following list the first name is a short string, possibly all lowercase, name, that could be used in directory names, Unix ...

Trouble Shooting Add any common errors here with their cause and how to fix them. Incorrect service certificate Example Error message: org.globus.common.ChainedIOException ...

Grid Portal Services Raj Chhabra, QUT– Project Leader Expertise Grid Portals architecture, design and implementation. Application specific portals, Globus, SRB ...

User Interface Visualization Infrastructure Project Projects GridPortal Services Visualization Services (Data visualization Pipeline Systems) Collaborative ...

DavidBannon 16 Feb 2005 ChrisKendrick Update 21 June 2005 Accounting Activity Installation Guide gridlogger 1.tar: gridlogger download On both the ...

of dCache of dCache Science Grid https://www.racf.bnl.gov/Facility/dcache/index.html BNL Some troubleshooting information GridPP's bolg http://gridpp storage.blogspot ...

Useful Scripts Please ensure the currency of these tools before using them! PBS Telltail Description These scripts were designed by Damon Smith to aid efforts ...

Requesting a Certificate for a Grid User This page describes how to apply for and install a grid user certificate from the APAC GRID Certificate Authority. But first ...

ChrisKendrick 11 Jan 2006 How to request and install an APAC Grid User Certificate. Using a remote server setup for the purpose. Migrated to new twiki 4/12/2007 ...

DavidBannon 02 Aug 2005 User Management Options This is a legacy document, retained for referance. DavidBannon 02 Aug 2005 Because this topic is a confusing ...

ChrisKendrick 30 Nov 2005 Plan : How to map Grid Users to Local Accounts. Purpose To allow users access to APAC Grid resources. Responsible Group VPAC ...

Mirroring data using Citrina Raw data is downloaded from biomirror.aarnet.edu.au located at ANU. Citrina (a project) is used to do the mirroring, as it contains the ...

Using the data staging test script Prerequisites and installing The script has been tested with Python 2.4 but will probably work with older versions. To generate ...

1. modify /opt/d cache/etc/dcachesrm gplazma.policy # Switches saml vo mapping "ON" kpwd "ON" grid mapfile "OFF" gplazmalite vorole mapping "OFF" # Priorities saml ...

Do not use this page, it has been migrated to the ARCS WIKI at http://wiki.arcs.org.au/bin/view/Main/UsingMDSFour How to use APAC's MDS4 service This page aims to ...

dCache provides a bunch of CLIs for file manipulation, such listing files, copying files, etc. 0. Prerequisites Before using SRM commands, a proxy should be initiated ...

ChrisKendrick 29 Jul 2005

GrahamJenkins 22 Nov 2006 Registering to use the APAC National Grid How to create a project on the APAC Grid Overview The following outlines how the process of ...

Virtual Organisation Management Description Trial Grid Service Limitations Installation Step by step instructions #DescVo The adminstrative workload in managing a ...

nop VPAC CI Project Progress People (Physically Located at VPAC) Managment Contact David Bannon Project Leader 9925 4733 D.Bannon@vpac.org Managment Contact ...

Installing VDT on a compute cluster Quick Start from the VDT website: Why? Step ? cd /tmp ? wget http://physics.bu.edu/~youssef/pacman/sample cache ...

Videoconferencing Web based collaboration groups An initital 1 hour AG meeting will be held on the xx of October 2007 to discuss evaluations of available video ...

Videoconferencing Web based collaboration groups An initital 1 hour AG meeting will be held on the xx of October 2007 to discuss evaluations of available video ...

Videoconferencing Web based collaboration groups An initial 1 hour AG meeting will be held on the 1st of November 2007 to discuss evaluations of available video ...

Virtual Data Toolkit Description This is now the Official VDT Install guide for the National Grid Version 1 Gateway machines. Note: it is not yet the complete NG1 ...

DavidBannon 05 Jul 2005 Virtual Machines At a recent review meeting (Friday 8th July 2005, Sydney) a provisional agreement to use Xen and Centos was made. This is ...

UI VI Visualisation Services (Data visualization pipeline systems) Under the Visualization Services, there are four subprojects involved in developing visualization ...

Raj Chhabra, QUT – Project Leader Expertise Grid based (Distributed) visualization architecture design and implementation. Mark Barry, QUT – Visualization expert ...

ChrisKendrick 08 Jan 2007 GrahamJenkins 04 Apr 2007 nggums Server Build Guide Purpose Document of how to build an nggums Server at your local site. Responsible ...

MyProxy VM Image. Responsible Person Ashley Wright QUT Technology Summary and Contents Based on NG2 (RPMS). MyProxy 0.6.5 Download Links No ...

GrahamJenkins 26 Feb 2007 NG1 Responsible Person Graham Jenkins, GrahamJenkins VPAC Technology Summary and Contents CentOS Linux 4.4 VDT 1.6.1a with ...

GrahamJenkins 27 Feb 2007 NG1TEST Responsible Person Graham Jenkins, GrahamJenkins VPAC Summary This page relates to a build which now has Production status. ...

Old Page This page has been migrated to http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/HowTo/InstallNg2 Please do not edit this page, it has been kept ...

GrahamJenkins 27 Feb 2007 NG2TEST Responsible Person Graham Jenkins, GrahamJenkins VPAC Summary This page relates to a build which now has Production status. ...

NGData Responsible Person JosephAntony ANU Notes NGData Notes Technology Summary and Contents NOTE : We will be moving to a NGData image based on VDT shortly ...

NGDATATEST Responsible Person Graham Jenkins, GrahamJenkins VPAC Summary This page relates to a build which now has Production status. Please see: VmdetailsNgdataVdt ...

NGDATAVDT Responsible Person Graham Jenkins, GrahamJenkins VPAC Technology Summary and Contents CentOS Linux 4.4 VDT 1.6.1 with Globus Base Data Server ...

DavidBannon 12 Nov 2005 NGLCG Responsible Person Marco La Rosa, Melb Uni Technology Summary and Contents Centos Linux v XXX Globus 2.4.3 (via LCG) Download ...

Old Page This page has been migrated to http://www.grid.apac.edu.au/repository/trac/systems/wiki/HowTo/InstallNgPortal Please do not edit this page, it has been ...

Download Links Version: 0.9 http://auriga.qut.edu.au/grid/files/ngportal 0.9.tbz Known Issues It appears that globus job run was missing from ng1, as such ...

ChrisKendrick 13 Dec 2006 VOMRS Server Build Guide 3 Purpose Document of how to build the APAC Grid VOMRS Server Responsible Group VPAC Contact Chris ...

GrahamJenkins 18 Sep 2006 VOMRS Server Build Guide 2 Depricated, Current Build Gude Here Step One: Virtual Machine (VM) Creation. Create Logical Volume (disk ...

DavidBannon 12 Nov 2005 NG1 Responsible Person Graham Jenkins, GrahamJenkins, VPAC Technology Summary and Contents Centos Linux v XXX Download Links Install ...

VOPAC Notes and Status Vopac is based on Lyle Winton's and nop NorduGrid's gridmgr script. It creates a grid mapfile in /etc/grid security/grid mapfile, based on ...

ChrisKendrick 14 Jul 2006 VOMRS Server Build Guide 1 Depricated, Current Build Gude Here Purpose Document of how to build the APAC Grid VOMRS Server Responsible ...

Voms Install Guide New information! Building the edg voms admin web application, and the old VOMS server. This Page is out of date there is a new one ) Have a nice ...

DavidBannon 23 Jun 2005 APAC Grid VOMS Manager Purpose Manages to VOMS database . Responsible Group VPAC Contact Chris Kendrick kendrick #64;vpac.org ...

waitUntilReady script #!/usr/bin/perl ################################################################################ # $Id: WaitUntilReadyScript.txt,v 1.1 2005/08 ...

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test NatalieBistricic 15 Oct 2007

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Content under development for the web site This page links to content which is being developed for migration to the web site. To simplify development, some content ...

Content for web site access Powerpoint slides 1 Overview at International Conference (mid 2006) Design Notes 1 Use of DNS to support grid services 1 Common ...

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Name: Wendy D'Arrigo Title: Personal Assistant to Professor Andrew Rohl Organisation: ivec Email:Wendy.D'Arrigo@csiro.au Tel:(61) 8 6436 8830 ...

Developer Resources for Workflows This page has been created as a resource for developers of Workflows. If you have any information or resources you would like to ...

A brief overview of the motivation behind WSRF and how it (probably) works All in all, WSRF is a fairly simple standard, and it's purpose is to standardise the solution ...

WSRF Testing Logs GT3.9.4 was released on the 17th, here's my experiences installing it DamonSmith 20 Dec 2004 #TopAnchor Handy tricks InitScripts GridSecurity ...

Xen Image Install This page is obsolete DavidBannon 23 Aug 2006 Images Check for images on the XenImages page How the images are made Establish console access ...

Xen Images This page is obsolete DavidBannon 23 Aug 2006 A number of machine images in tar form are available. For details, follow the machine specific links ...

Basic Xen Install Responsible Person GrahamJenkins, VPAC Technology Summary and Contents CentOS 4.4 Xen 3.0.3 Basic Installation, Creation of Domain ...

# Kickstart file automatically generated by anaconda. install url url http://vpac.org/mirrors/Linux/Fedora/FC5/i386/os/ lang en US.UTF 8 keyboard us xconfig resolution ...

Basic Xen Install (Testing) Responsible Person GrahamJenkins, VPAC Technology Summary and Contents CentOS 5.0 Recommended reading Virtualization Guide ...

Xen Memory IMPORTANT: This procedure is not currently approved for any GatewayMachines. Our GatewayMachines have 4GB RAM but this is not all available with the default ...

DavidBannon 11 Aug 2006 Some Xen References I found some references on using Xen for grids that might be useful. It seems that the Irish national grid is using the ...

XenSource RPMs XenSource provide a few binary and source RPMs for RHEL4. They may been useful on GridGateways : for NativePosixThreadLibrary to simplify ...

Guide to Installing nop ZeusMP Portals This is a step by step guide to installing the nop ZeusMP Portal. It's practically identical to QUTPortalInstall and has ...