Thanks for clarifying this. I'm forwarding both replies to the uk/dune
list for Steven Timm's attention.
Ste
On 2018-08-22 15:50, Alessandra Forti wrote:
> I had the same reply. It can be switched off. however for xrootd it
> has to be replaced by vomsxrd. So sites need to make sure that is
> configured.
>
> Other more personal preferences like the WEB UI working is not a grid
> use case.
AND
On 2018-08-22 14:25, Sam Skipsey wrote:
> So, I've been double-checking with the DPM dev team (as I said in the
> Storage meeting, I couldn't think of any services which *should* need
> a gridmapfile - as, for example, xrootd with vomsxrd doesn't)...
>
> The state of play is this, via Fabrizio and Maarten:
> *if* you contact any of the services on a modern DPM with a X509 proxy
> with a valid VOMS extension, the VOMS extension will be used directly
> (no gridmapfile needed).
> *if* you contact any of the services on a modern DPM with a bare X509
> proxy, then the gridmapfile will be used. [This is used to, for
> example, allow access to the HTTP interface via web browsers, which
> are uniformly not VOMS-aware.]
>
> So, if DUNE (and other FNAL VOs) will only be using VOMS-aware
> clients, then there should be no issue with the VOMS Server admin
> interface going away.
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