Notes about services from IGI middleware, based on EMI/UMD

These notes are provided by site admins on a best effort base as a contribution to the IGI communities and MUST not be considered as a subsitute of the Official IGI documentation. This document is addressed to site administrators responsible for middleware installation and configuration.

Table about Installation and Configuration of Grid services

The core services are those that are typically shared by multiple VOs and which interact with the resources made available at the Grid Site level. They should not be installed at Site level.

Service Type	Service Name	Installation Notes	Provider
SITE service	User Interface (UI)	Notes about Installation and Configuration of UI	EMI
SITE service	Cream Computing Element (CE CREAM)	TODO	EMI
SITE service	Worker Node (WN)	TODO	EMI
SITE service	site-bdii	TODO	EMI
SITE service	StoRM Storage Element (StoRM SE)	TODO	EMI
SITE/CORE service	Home Location Register (HLR)	TODO	EMI
CORE service	MyProxy	Notes about Installation and Configuration of myproxy	EMI
CORE service	top-bdii	Notes about Installation and Configuration of a Top BDII	EMI
CORE service	Workload Management System (WMS)	TODO	EMI
CORE service	Logging & Bookepping (LB)	TODO	EMI
CORE service	LCG file Catalog (LFC)	TODO	EMI
CORE service	File Transfer Service (FTS)	TODO	EMI

References

1. About IGI - Italian Grid infrastructure
2. About IGI Release
3. IGI Official Installation and Configuration guide
4. Troubleshooting Guide for Operational Errors on EGI Sites
5. Grid Administration FAQs page

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gLite middleware (OUTDATED)

Notes about services based on gLite middleware