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Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tim Barrass said:
> This is kind of time-frame coupled. In the short term we 
> still need to 
> do things like issue 'ls' or 'cksum' to check that a file 
> exists after 
> transfer, and has the right size. We also need to burrow into various 
> tape systems to issue baroque commands to work out whether files have 
> been migrated yet.

So in fact far from "no backdoor access", CMS is asking for very deeply
embedded access to the SE and the systems behind it?

> After that it's down to more easily set local configuration-- 
> where to put files, hostnames etc.

Which is what the Glue schema is for ...

Stephen