Permissions on pool accounts? It's a Globus GRAM error. On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, John Kennedy wrote: > Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 14:17:09 +0200 > From: John Kennedy <[log in to unmask]> > Reply-To: LHC Computer Grid - Rollout <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: [LCG-ROLLOUT] globus error - 136 the scratch directory could not be > created > > Hi, > > I wondered if anyone has seen this before. > > I'm trying to comission a new CE and I keep getting > > globus error - 136 the scratch directory could not be created > > each time I try an edg-job-submit. > > globus-job-run was ok. > > >From the gram_job_mgr_***.log I get > > 9/12 14:11:07 JMI: cmd = make_scratchdir > 9/12 14:11:07 JMI: returning with success > 9/12 14:11:07 Job Manager State Machine (entering): > GLOBUS_GRAM_JOB_MANAGER_STATE_MAKE_SCRATCHDIR > 9/12 14:11:07 Failed to create scratch dir > > > I know the scratch dir is not getting created and it's prob something as > simple as permissions somewhere, but what I don't get from the logs is > which scratch dir it's trying to create. > > I've checked the permissions everywhere I can think of and they look ok to > me.. I'm missing something obviously. > > Does anybody have a tip as to how I can go about debugging this? > > cheers > johnk > > > -- -------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Barry MacEvoy High Energy Physics Group Imperial College London Blackett Laboratory Prince Consort Road LONDON SW7 2BW England T: +44 20 7594 7802 F: +44 20 7823 8830 M: 07767 323871 http://www.hep.ph.ic.ac.uk/cms/people/based_at_imperial.html http://www.hep.ph.ic.ac.uk/e-science/people/macevoy.html --------------------------------------------------------------