As discussed with you before, globus can be set up on OSCAR headnodes. Perhaps, one can try to customize globus installation (in form of rpm or so) so that it become easy for oscar users to install. However, we need to see how Globus and c3 interoperate to support remote users.
-kasidit
Stephen L. Scott wrote:
we started an oscar/globus build project at ornl this summer - kasidit chanchio is our globus person.input/contribution from others is welcome stephen. Jeff Squyres wrote: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 {+} [EMAIL PROTECTED] {+} http://www.lam-mpi.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: See the NEW Palm Tungsten T handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0001en _______________________________________________ Oscar-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users
