Perhaps what we really need is a Globus package for OSCAR, that would
allow Globus jobs to run on your OSCAR cluster.
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Stephen L. Scott wrote:
> They call this "The Grid" :^)
>
> But reality is that they don't even run as a generic user (Globus
> environment) - user accounts are still needed and jobs run in single
> user space (with accounts on each machine and each grid location too.)
>
> We had done this in past versions of PVM but was removed due to security
> concerns - as in - who just ran that xyz code and consumed machine
> resources. Causes accountability problems (not necessarily related to
> dollar accounting either...)
{+} Jeff Squyres
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