On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Traylen, SM (Steve) wrote:
> What you say is correct however if the grid-mapfile is mounted
> every where as
> /share/grid-security/grid-mapfile
>
> then only CE will actually do anything.
>
> The one created in SE:/etc/grid-security/grid-mapfile
> will not be used.
You're quite right. I guess we must have edited the upgrade config on both
CE and SE, or something. The problem is double-fixed now, anyway.
> Also thank you I had never realised there was a DELETE
> macro. Using for getting rid of telnet and ftp I am thinking.
Hmm. Yep, that seems somewhat sensible :)
Paul
> Steve
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul D Mealor [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 5:25 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Grid mapfile upgrade fun
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I think that an extra step needs to be added to the LCFG
> > install recipe in
> > the Common Grid Mapfile and Gridmapdir section.
> >
> > It seems that the grid-mapfile is now maintained by cron,
> > rather than the
> > edg-gridmapfile-upgrade daemon. You need to remove the cron
> > job from the
> > SE, possibly by adding the following line to the end of its profile:
> >
> > DELETE(cron.additions,gmf)
> >
> > Maybe there's a better way of doing this, but it seems to work for us.
> >
> > Ben and I found this today after much confusion, partially
> > caused by the
> > time between me opening the gridmapfile on our CE and then on
> > our SE was
> > sufficient for it to be rewritten by the SE's cron job!
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Paul
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