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gLite Release 3.0

Initial Release date:           04.05.2006

Supported Platforms:       Scientific Linux 3 (SL3)   i386

Please read the release notes and installation guide and pay attention to the known issues that you find on the individual service release pages.

Updates to this release will be announced regularly. Sites are urged to keep their installations up to date with respect to these releases. Please check here for the latest updates.

All the requests are handled via the GGUS interface - set the "Type of problems" field to "Operations".

 

Documentation
The release notes and documentation can be found here.


 Download and Installation
 The gLite software is distributed as a set of different deployment modules / node types that can be installed separately. Please see below for the list of available node types. For each node type you will find there the specific information about installation, configuration, available versions and documentation.

The recommended way of installation is via the gLite apt repository. You can find the necessary information here.
 

Updates to gLite 3.0
Updates to this release will be announced regularly. Sites are urged to keep their installations up to date with respect to these releases. Please check here for the latest updates.

Known issues
The list of presently known issues for this release can be found here.


Available deployment modules / node types

User Interfaces
glite-UI Combined gLite and LCG User Interface
Information systems
glite-BDII Berkley Database Index (BDII)
glite-MON gLite Monitoring system collector server
glite-MON_e2emonit gLite Monitoring system collector server with Network Performance monitoring
Computing Elements
glite-CE gLite Computing Element (CE)
lcg-CE LCG Computing Element (CE)
lcg-CE_torque LCG Computing Element including Torque server
Resource Brokers
glite-WMS gLite Workload Management Server (WMS)
glite-LB gLite Logging and Bookkeeping Server (LB)
glite-WMSLB Combined gLite WMS and LB server
lcg-RB LCG Resource Broker
Data Management
glite-FTA_mysql gLite File Transfer Agents (FTA) for MySQL
glite-FTA_oracle gLite File Transfer Agents (FTA) for Oracle
glite-FTS_oracle gLite File Transfer Service (FTS) for Oracle
glite-LFC_mysql gLite LCG File Catalog (LFC) for MySQL
glite-LFC_oracle gLite LCG File Catalog (LFC) for Oracle
glite-SE_classic gLite Classic Storage Element (SE)
glite-SE_dcache_pool gLite dCache Pool Storage Element (SE)
glite-SE_dcache_admin_gdbm gLite dCache Admin Storage Element (SE) for GDBM DB
glite-SE_dcache_admin_postgres gLite dCache Admin Storage Element (SE) for Postgres DB
glite-SE_dpm_disk gLite Disk Pool Manager (DPM) Storage Element (SE) for disk
glite-SE_dpm_mysql gLite Disk Pool Manager (DPM) Storage Element (SE) for MySQL
glite-SE_dpm_oracle gLite Disk Pool Manager (DPM) Storage Element (SE) for Oracle
Security  
glite-VOMS_mysql gLite VOMS Server for MySQL
glite-VOMS_oracle gLite VOMS Server for Oracle
Worker Node and other deployment modules
glite-WN Combined gLite and LCG standard Worker Node (WN)
glite-PX gLite Proxy Server (PX)
glite-VOBOX gLite VO agent Box (VOBOX)
Additional service
Additional components that are currently not part of the gLite-3.0 release, but are supported on demand for VOs and projects that depend on them can be found here.
 
Obsoleted services
The following services have been distributed with gLite 3.0 but are no longer maintained:
  • glite-SE_dcache
  • glite-SE_dcache_gdbm
  • glite-ui-config (replaced by glite-UI)
  • glite-wn-config (replaced by glite-WN)
  • glite-rgma-server-config (replaced by glite-MON)
  • glite-rgma-servicetool-config
  • glite-FTS_mysql