Changes between Version 31 and Version 32 of client_installation_guide_rpm

Timestamp:

10/02/12 08:34:08 (12 years ago)

Author:

piontek

Comment:

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client_installation_guide_rpm

@@ -8 +8 @@
  All packages required by QCG-Broker client will be automatically installed by YUM during the installation of qcg-broker-client package.
  * '''Java (>= 1.5)'''\\
+* '''The X.509 certificate and key (signed by the Polish Grid CA'''
+ The certificate is needed in case when the dedicated gridFTP service is installed for the QCG client.
 * '''trusted CA certificates'''
  To enable secure communication between client and QCG-Broker service set of trusted CA certificates must be copied either into the `/etc/grid-security/certificates` directory or configured for every user.
@@ -93 +95 @@
 
 = Installation =
-The package is designed for Scientific Linux 5.x (recommended and tested version is 5.5).
+The packages are designed for Scientific Linux 5.x
 The installation process requires root privileges.
 
+== Software repository ==
 * Install PL-Grid or/and QCG repositories:
  * Official PL-Grid repository
@@ -117 +120 @@
 }}}
 }}}
+
+== gridFTP service ==
+For the user convenience QCG client is able to stage in input data accessible from the host where it is installed and also to stage out output data there. The functionality require the data to be accessible via gridFTP service. The gridFTP service can be installed on the client machine or it can be any gridFTP service having access to the data on client machine.
+
+* install grid-ftp server using YUM Package Manager:
+{{{
+#!div style="font-size: 90%"
+{{{#!sh
+yum install qcg-dep-gridftp-server
+}}}
+}}}
+
+* configuation of grid-ftp server
+
+The grid-ftp server requires the X.509 certificate and key to be present in following locations
+* ''/etc/grid-security/hostcert.pem''
+* ''/etc/grid-security/hostkey.pem''
+
 * install QCG-Broker client using YUM Package Manager:
 {{{