Ian Bird is preparing a statement on this. I expect it at the MB on Tuesday. I'll send to the GDB list if he doesn't.
There are some EMI components which will be recommended soon.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [mailto:TB-
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Stuart Purdie
> Sent: 05 August 2011 13:27
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: EMI-1 ARGUS testing
>
> On 3 Aug 2011, at 13:24, John Gordon wrote:
>
> > To be clear from the GridPP pov. IF you are installing software which EGI
> has blessed then 'The recommendation from EGI is to install software from
> the UMD......' The decision to install should taken with WLCG and GridPP
> recommendations in mind.
> >
> > I am sure this is clear in the current Argus discussion but I didn't want
> Stuart's statement to be taken more generally.
>
> Indeed - but for the record what _is_ the WLCG / GridPP recommendation?
>
> As far as I'm aware, it's gLite 3.1 or 3.2, dCache (golden releases) and
> Castor.
>
> Therefore anyone even asking about EMI/UMD should know they are not within
> WLCG recommendations.
>
>
> > John
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [mailto:TB-
> >> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Stuart Purdie
> >> Sent: 03 August 2011 12:14
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: Re: EMI-1 ARGUS testing
> >>
> >> On 2 Aug 2011, at 20:13, Peter Gronbech wrote:
> >>
> >>> You should check to see whether it has been approved by egi yet.
> >>
> >> It has - you can see that because it's in the UMD repository:
> >> http://repository.egi.eu/sw/production/umd/1/sl5/x86_64/base/
> >>
> >> The recommendation from EGI is to install software from the UMD, with
> >> dependancies from EPEL were appropriate. (And nowhere else - so, you
> >> know, a WMS in there would be nice).
> >>
> >> They _should_ be a set of stable, production ready middleware. (snarky
> >> comment goes here).
> >>
> >> The UMD additional documentation for argus is at
> >> https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/UMD-1:UMD-1.0.0#emi.argus.sl5.x86_64
> >>
> >> The EMI installation instructions at
> >> https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/EGEE/ArgusEMIDeployment may also
> >> be useful.
> >>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: Santanu Das [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2011 06:09 PM
> >>> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> >>> Subject: Re: EMI-1 ARGUS testing
> >>>
> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> I'm planning on installing ARGUS server at Cambridge, so in that case
> >> I
> >>> can try EMI-1 ARGUS . Can anyone point me to some documentation
> >> please?
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> Santanu
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 29/07/2011 11:02, Jeremy Coles wrote:
> >>>> Dear All
> >>>>
> >>>> As mentioned on Tuesday there is a proposal from EMI to "end
> >> standard support for glite 3.2 Argus immediately" in order to focus on
> >> the EMI-1 release. In the UK we have very little experience with the
> >> EMI version and Kashif who (takes part in the staged-rollout tests and
> >> has most knowledge in this area) is away. Brunel does have the EMI
> >> release deployed but also the EMI-CREAM which is the cause of most
> >> current problems they are seeing. Would any other site (using gLite 3.2
> >> CREAM) be prepared to try the EMI-1 ARGUS please? (Or if you happen to
> >> be running it already but did not respond in the meeting on Tuesday
> >> please let us know your experiences).
> >>>>
> >>>> Many thanks,
> >>>> Jeremy
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