Installing Globus for TRANSP

Installing Globus for TRANSP

Install Globus for use as a client
Add DOEGrids signing authority
Access to PPPL Globus
If your site will not allow you to contact other sites
Globus setup and testing for a user

Install Globus for use as a client
Services to be used are grid-proxy-init, myproxy-get-delegation, globus-url-copy, and globus-job-submit.
- From Open Science Grid
  -or-
- The Globus Toolkit
  - Select Globus 4.0.7
  - Install from either binary or source
  - See Globus Install for PPPL which has a stripped down version of the Globus Installation from source installing only what is required for PPPL's FusionGrid computation access.
- Will NOT need host certificates
Add DOEGrids/FusionGrid signing authority
Go to http://cert.fusiongrid.org to download certs.tar file.
- The certificates from this file are can be downloaded into /etc/grid-security/certificates or into $GLOBUS_LOCATION/share/certificates.
Access to PPPL Globus

See TRANSP Compute Server Access page for instructions on obtaining FusionGrid user certificates.
If your site will not allow you to contact other sites.
- If your site, like many sites, does not block outgoing traffic but only incoming traffic, then the firewall at your site will not be an issue.
- Otherwise, information for the firewall people is that you will be sending data to:
```
    transpgrid.pppl.gov 2811/TCP ......... Globus GRIDftp
    tranpsgrid.pppl.gov 2119/TCP ......... Globus Gatekeeper
    transpgrid.pppl.gov 50000-50049/TCP .. Globus ephemeral ports
```
Globus setup and testing for a user.

See the bottom of Globus Install for PPPL which has setup and test examples.