Hi,

Hornoy Francois wrote:
> Quoting Ketan C Maheshwari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>   
>> Hornoy Francois wrote:
>>     
>>>    Hello, 
>>>
>>>  Something i have not really understood yet: i'm following the tutorial on
>>>       
>> the
>>     
>>> GlobusConsortium website. 
>>>
>>>  If a client (let's say "bob") wants to run a job on a Globus remote
>>>       
>> machine,
>>     
>>> there must be a "bob" UNIX account on the Globus remote machine ?
>>>   
>>>       
>> nopes, as long as i understand, the globus machine's grid-mapfile must 
>> map that users' DN to his/her accountname and a separate account on 
>> globus machine is not required. 
>>     
>
>  Okay. But when if i run: 
>
>  [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# grid-mapfile-check-consistency 
>  Checking /etc/grid-security/grid-mapfile grid mapfile
>  Verifying grid mapfile existence...OK
>  Checking for duplicate entries...OK
>  Checking for valid user names...
>  ERROR: bob is not a valid local username
>  ERROR: Found 1 invalid username(s)
>
>  So, how should i deal with this?
>   
The DN of bob must be mapped to the unix Account belonging to bob. I
think you are mapping the DN of bob to the account bob which seems to be
not existing. You have to either create an account bob or map the DN of
bob to his account.

Cheers,
Hamza

>  Thks, Francois.
>
>
>   
>> For those tasks that needs 
>> authentication the client must delegate his/her credentials to globus 
>> user to perform them on clients behalf.
>>     
>>>  Or shall i map every user certificate subjects in the grid-mapfile to the
>>>       
>> local
>>     
>>> user "globus" ?
>>>   
>>>       
>> delegation is a cleaner solution.
>>     
>>>   Thanks for helping, 
>>>
>>>   Bye, Francois.
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>     
>
>
>
>   
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