RAL Tier1 VO-box
WARNING: information not up-to-date
Hostnames
There are several VO-boxes installed at RAL.
| Alice | lcgvo0597.gridpp.rl.ac.uk | ganglia stats |
| CMS (1) | lcgvo0428.gridpp.rl.ac.uk | ganglia stats |
| CMS (2) | lcgvo0598.gridpp.rl.ac.uk | ganglia stats |
| CMS (3) | lcgvo0599.gridpp.rl.ac.uk | ganglia stats |
| LHCb | lcgvo0425.gridpp.rl.ac.uk | ganglia stats |
Machines were installed following the instructions in the VO-box HowTo. On top of this installations some specific configurations (according with experiment requirements) have been made. Also, the UI configuration has been done using the YAIM config.
The SGM users can login to each of the VOBoxes
$ grid-proxy-init $ gsissh -p 1975 lhcbsgm@lcgvo0597.gridpp.rl.ac.uk
Alice
The VO-box is operational.
ALICE experiment v0.5: ALICE Security and Operations
CMS
The VO Boxes host the PhEDEx and FroNTier services.
LHCb
LHCb required a service certificate, a request was made the UK CA for a new service type of lhcbvobox.
This service certificate/key pair has been available on lcgvo0425.
# openssl x509 -in /home/lhcbsgm/service_certificate/hostcert.pem -noout -subject subject= /C=UK/O=eScience/OU=CLRC/L=RAL/CN=lhcbvobox/lcgvo0425.gridpp.rl.ac.uk/Email=tier1-certificate@gridpp.rl.ac.uk
LHCb_VO-box.pdf: LHCb VO-box operations and security questionnaire
