GridServices < IT

---+ Grid Services

---++ Grid User Interface

Every PPE SL4x desktop can act as a <a rel="nofollow" href="http://glite.web.cern.ch/glite/" title="http://glite.web.cern.ch/glite/">EGEE gLite UI</a>. The User Interface (UI) tools, dq2-client and GANGA are installed in <code>/data/ppe01/sl44/i386/grid</code> <a name="Using_the_UI"></a>
---+++ Using the UI

Check your current shell
<pre>echo $SHELL </pre>

If you are using bash or zsh then
<pre>source /data/ppe01/sl44/i386/grid/glite-ui/latest/external/etc/profile.d/grid-env.sh </pre>

If you are using tcsh or csh then
<pre>source /data/ppe01/sl44/i386/grid/glite-ui/latest/external/etc/profile.d/grid-env.csh </pre> <a name="Using_the_dq2-client"></a>

---+++ Using the dq2-client

Setup the UI as mentioned in the previous section.

If you are using bash or zsh then
<pre>source /data/ppe01/sl44/i386/grid/dq2-client/setup.sh </pre>

If you are using tcsh or csh then
<pre>source /data/ppe01/sl44/i386/grid/dq2-client/setup.csh </pre>

Then create a voms proxy
<pre>voms-proxy-init -voms atlas </pre>

and use the <a rel="nofollow" href="https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Atlas/DistributedDataManagement" title="https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Atlas/DistributedDataManagement">dq2 Tools</a> as needed. <a name="Using_GANGA"></a>#

Now try these simple commands:

=dq2-ls alpgen.105762.ttbarlnlnNp2_lowQ=

and to show the individual files (This may not work on SL5 machines)

=dq2-ls -f alpgen.105762.ttbarlnlnNp2_lowQ= 

---+++ Using GANGA

Setup the UI as mentioned in the previous section.

If you are using bash or zsh then
<pre>source /data/ppe01/sl44/i386/grid/ganga/setup.sh </pre>

If you are using tcsh or csh then
<pre>source /data/ppe01/sl44/i386/grid/ganga/setup.csh </pre>

Refer to the <a rel="nofollow" href="https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Atlas/DistributedAnalysisUsingGanga" title="https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Atlas/DistributedAnalysisUsingGanga">ATLAS</a>, <a rel="nofollow" href="https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LHCb/GangaLHCbFAQ" title="https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LHCb/GangaLHCbFAQ">LHCb</a> or <a rel="nofollow" href="http://ganga.web.cern.ch/ganga/" title="http://ganga.web.cern.ch/ganga/">core</a> GANGA documentation.

The release installed contains <code>GangaAtlas</code>, <code>GangaLHCb</code>, <code>GangaNG</code>, <code>GangaCronus</code>, <code>GangaGUI</code>, <code>GangaPlotter</code>

-- Main.WilliamBell - 08 Aug 2008
This topic: IT > WebHome > GridServices
Topic revision: r3 - 2009-10-19 - MichaelWright