Globus Toolkit (2.x) Protocols

 

GSI

http://www-unix.globus.org/toolkit/docs/3.2/gsi/index.html

GRAM

http://www-unix.globus.org/toolkit/docs/3.2/gram/prews/index.html

GridFTP

http://www-unix.globus.org/toolkit/docs/3.2/gridftp/index.html

GRIP/GRRP

Grid Information Services for Distributed Resource Sharing. K. Czajkowski, S. Fitzgerald, I. Foster, C. Kesselman. Proceedings of the Tenth IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC-10), IEEE Press, August 2001.

MDS

http://www.globus.org/mds/mdsusersguide.pdf

 


Globus Toolkit User Commands

Setting up environment:

The globus toolkit requires special environment considerations.  Use the following command on the head nodes to initialize the globus environment:

$ source setup_globus

This command will set the GLOBUS_LOCATION environment variable and initialize the toolkit by sourcing the script $GLOBUS_LOCATION/etc/globus-user-env.sh

 

Certificate Commands

grid-cert-info

grid-cert-renew

grid-cert-request

grid-change-pass-phrase

Proxy Commands

grid-proxy-destroy

 grid-proxy-info

 grid-proxy-init

Execution Commands

globus-job-cancel

globus-job-clean

globus-job-get-output

globus-job-status

globusrun

globus-job-run

globus-job-submit
 

Data Transfer commands

globus-url-copy

MDS commands

grid-info-host-search

grid-info-search


First Test:

Login to grid.dpcc.uta.edu and execute the following commands:

$ source setup_globus

$ grid-proxy-init

Your identity: /O=Grid/OU=UTA/OU=DPCC/OU=People/CN=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Enter GRID pass phrase for this identity: (your initial password)
 

$ globusrun -a -r atlas.dpcc.uta.edu


GRAM Authentication test successful
 

If you do not receive the above message "GRAM Authentication test successful", please let me know immediately!