gLite LFC Server (MySQL)

1. Release Description

This release contains the gLite configuration scripts for the MySQL version of the LFC Server module v. 1.3.8. The following sections provide additional information about the release content, the module dependencies, the know bugs and issues and a list of bugs closed since the previous release. This module is a wrapper around the standard LFC Server packages released as part of the LCG middleware. For information about installing and using the gLite LFC Server, please refer to the gLite Installation and User Guides and the official LFC User guides.

2. Changes in this Release

2.1. Changes in functionality

This is the first release of this module.

2.2. Changes in Configuration

This is the first release of this module.

3. Release contents

3.1. Glite sub-deployment modules

The gLite LFC Server (MySQL) module installs/uses the following set of gLite deployment modules:

 

 

Please see the corresponding release notes of these modules for details.

3.2. Glite RPMS

The gLite LFC Server for MySQL module v. 1.3.8 is composed of the following gLite components (list doesn’t include the gLite components of the other gLite submodules listed in section 3.1):

 

Component name

Description

Version

File name

glite-config

gLite configuration scripts

1.6.22

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/R1.5/R20051130/bin/rhel30/noarch/RPMS/glite-config-1.6.22-1.noarch.rpm

glite-lfc-mysql-config

gLite lfc-mysql Configuration files

1.3.8

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/R1.5/R20051130/bin/rhel30/noarch/RPMS/glite-lfc-mysql-config-1.3.8-2.noarch.rpm

glite-rgma-gin-config

gLite R-GMA gin installation

5.1.0

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/R1.5/R20051130/bin/rhel30/noarch/RPMS/glite-rgma-gin-config-5.1.0-1.noarch.rpm

glite-rgma-servicetool-config

gLite R-GMA servicetool installation

5.2.2

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/R1.5/R20051130/bin/rhel30/noarch/RPMS/glite-rgma-servicetool-config-5.2.2-1.noarch.rpm

glite-security-utils-config

gLite Security Utilities configuration files

1.2.2

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/R1.5/R20051130/bin/rhel30/noarch/RPMS/glite-security-utils-config-1.2.2-1.noarch.rpm

4. Dependencies

The gLite LFC Server for MySQL module has the following dependencies:

 

Component name

Description

Version

File name

CGSI_gSOAP_2.6

GSI plugin for gSOAP

1.1.9

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/CGSI_gSOAP_2.6-1.1.9-1.slc3.noarch.rpm

gpt

The Grid Packaging Toolkit (GPT)

VDT1.2.2rh9

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/gpt-VDT1.2.2rh9-1.noarch.rpm

lcg-dm-common

LCG Data Management common libraries and man pages.

1.3.8

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/lcg-dm-common-1.3.8-1_sl3.noarch.rpm

lcg-info-generic

Generic information provider.

1.0.20

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/lcg-info-generic-1.0.20-1_sl3.noarch.rpm

lcg-info-templates

Templates for the Generic Information Provider

1.0.13

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/lcg-info-templates-1.0.13-1.noarch.rpm

LFC-client

Client side libraries for the LFC

1.3.8

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/LFC-client-1.3.8-1sec_sl3.noarch.rpm

LFC-interfaces

LCG File Catalog Interfaces

1.3.8

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/LFC-interfaces-1.3.8-1_sl3.noarch.rpm

LFC-server-mysql

LFC Server for a MySQL database backend

1.3.8

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/LFC-server-mysql-1.3.8-1sec_sl3.noarch.rpm

MySQL-client

MySQL - Client

4.1.11

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/MySQL-client-4.1.11-0.noarch.rpm

MySQL-server

MySQL

4.1.11

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/MySQL-server-4.1.11-0.noarch.rpm

vdt_globus_essentials

Virtual Data Toolkit

VDT1.2.2rh9

../../../../../../../glite-web/egee/packages/externals/bin/rhel30/RPMS/vdt_globus_essentials-VDT1.2.2rh9-1.noarch.rpm

 

5. Known bugs and issues

This release has the following bugs and issues. Bug numbers refer to the gLite Bug Tracking system database hosted on the CERN Savannah system at https://savannah.cern.ch/bugs/?group=jra1mdw .

 

The bugs and issues listed here refer to the gLite configuration scripts for LFC Server. For issues with the LFC Server itself, please refer to the LCG distribution notes.

 

There are no known critical issues in this release.

 

5.1. Known open bugs

 

Bug number

Description

 

 

5.2. Fixed in this or previous releases, but not yet fully tested

 

Bug number

Description

 

 

5.3. Bugs closed since last release

This release fixes the following bugs and issues. Bug numbers refer to the gLite Bug Tracking system database hosted on the CERN Savannah system at https://savannah.cern.ch/bugs/?group=jra1mdw  

 

Bug number

Description