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glite-UI - Update to version 3.1.18-0


Date 01.09.2008
Priority High

Description



  • Introduction of the latest VDT packages version 1.6.1-7 for 32Bit platform which solves RPATH security issues and fixes GLOBUS proxy chain length limitations affecting LHCb and ALICE.
  • This release also includes the AMGA c++ and python APIs to the glite-WN,VOBOX and UI.
  • A new version of the dcache YAIM module has been compiled.
  • The AMGA client configuration function is now included in the UI, WN, TAR UI and TAR WN
  • The config_vomsdir function configuring the .lsc files under vomsdir is now included on the UI, WN and VOBOX.
    There is a known problem with config_vomsdir on the UI_TAR and WN_TAR please (check the known issues page).
See the bugs.

Please also have a look at the list of known issues.

This update fixes various bugs. For the full list of bugs, please see list below.

Fixed bugs

Number Description
 #22698 bad paths in globus's *.la files of relocatable distributions
 #31211 Service Discovery needs to be enabled on the WMS UI configuration.
 #31242 Service Discovery of WMS does not work with current production deployment.
 #36919 do we need to call config_vomsdir on UI?
 #37001 x86_64 WN PYTHONPATH and PERL5LIB miss lib64
 #37563 Globus proxy chain length limit too low
 #37892 Add one library path for CREAM CLI on UI
 #39114 GFAL doesn't handle properly VOInfoPath if no space taken

Updated rpms

Name Version Full RPM name Description
GFAL-client 1.10.17-2.slc4 GFAL-client-1.10.17-2.slc4.i386.rpm org.glite.data.gfal v1.10.17-2
dcache-srmclient 1.8.0-15p5 dcache-srmclient-1.8.0-15p5.noarch.rpm dCache Client
glite-UI 3.1.18-0 glite-UI-3.1.18-0.i386.rpm gLite metapackage (glite-UI)
glite-amga-api-python 1.3.0-1 glite-amga-api-python-1.3.0-1.noarch.rpm AMGA API for Python
glite-amga-cli 1.3.0-4 glite-amga-cli-1.3.0-4.i386.rpm gLite AMGA CLI and C++ client API
glite-yaim-clients 4.0.4-4 glite-yaim-clients-4.0.4-4.noarch.rpm glite-yaim-clients module configures 3.0 and 3.1 UI, WN, TAR UI and TAR WN as well as 3.0 VOBOX
lcg_util 1.6.15-1.slc4 lcg_util-1.6.15-1.slc4.i386.rpm org.glite.data.dm-util v1.6.15-1
vdt_globus_essentials VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7 vdt_globus_essentials-VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7.i386.rpm Virtual Data Toolkit
vdt_globus_info_essentials VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7 vdt_globus_info_essentials-VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7.i386.rpm Virtual Data Toolkit
vdt_globus_rm_client VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7 vdt_globus_rm_client-VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7.i386.rpm Virtual Data Toolkit
vdt_globus_rm_essentials VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7 vdt_globus_rm_essentials-VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7.i386.rpm Virtual Data Toolkit
vdt_globus_sdk VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7 vdt_globus_sdk-VDT1.6.1x86_rhas_4-7.i386.rpm Virtual Data Toolkit

The RPMs can be updated using yum via

Service reconfiguration after update

Service must be reconfigured.

Service restart after update

Service must be restarted.

How to apply the fix

  1. Update the RPMs (see above)
  2. Update configuration (see above)
  3. Restart the service if necessary (see above)