Difference between revisions of "Guide to Ganga"
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For more info and more in depth user guides, please visit the main Ganga website http://ganga.web.cern.ch/ganga/ | For more info and more in depth user guides, please visit the main Ganga website http://ganga.web.cern.ch/ganga/ | ||
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| + | =Requirements= | ||
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| + | Before you start using Ganga (assuming you want to use it to submit jobs to the grid), there are a few steps you need to go through: | ||
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| + | * You need to get a grid certificate. Go to http://ngs.ac.uk/ukca/certificates and 'Apply for a new Certificate' | ||
| + | * You then need to become a member of a Virtual Organisation (VO). This depends on very much on the group(s) you are part of but a list of supported VOs and associated info can be found at https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/GridPP_approved_VOs#Approved_EGI_VOs | ||
| + | * Sign up to the GridPP DIRAC server and install the client (https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Quick_Guide_to_Dirac) | ||
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=Installation and Configuration= | =Installation and Configuration= | ||
Revision as of 11:58, 1 December 2014
Introduction
This is a guide to installing and configuring the Ganga Job Management tool for use with both local batch systems and the DIRAC workload management system. It's maintained by Mark Slater (mws<AT>hep.ph.bh.bham.ac.uk) - please email if you have any comments/problems!
For more info and more in depth user guides, please visit the main Ganga website http://ganga.web.cern.ch/ganga/
Requirements
Before you start using Ganga (assuming you want to use it to submit jobs to the grid), there are a few steps you need to go through:
* You need to get a grid certificate. Go to http://ngs.ac.uk/ukca/certificates and 'Apply for a new Certificate' * You then need to become a member of a Virtual Organisation (VO). This depends on very much on the group(s) you are part of but a list of supported VOs and associated info can be found at https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/GridPP_approved_VOs#Approved_EGI_VOs * Sign up to the GridPP DIRAC server and install the client (https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/Quick_Guide_to_Dirac)
