MSU - Boston Chautauqua guest
Tom Coffin
tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Wed Sep 8 11:31:23 CDT 1999
Today at 9:00am est and 5:00pm Moscow time we had a
very successful and promising test between ACCESS and
Moscow State University. Fortunately, they were able
to come onto the bridge as a 'guest' - However, it would
be best to include their hostnames onto a vic and rat
bridge machine.
video.nmd.msu.ru (193.232.112.59)
test1.nmd.msu.ru (193.232.112.21)
_____________________________________
>Date: Wed, 08 Sep 1999 17:28:31 +0400
>From: Konstantin Chtcherbatykh <kent at msu.ru>
>Organization: Moscow State University
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>To: Tom Coffin <tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu>
>CC: jtoole at ncsa.uiuc.edu
>Subject: Re: Fwd: MSU - Boston Video Teleconference Demo
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>
>Tom Coffin wrote:
>>
>> please give me the host names for your machine(s)
>> and I will have it/them added to a bridge:
>
>video.nmd.msu.ru (193.232.112.59)
>test1.nmd.msu.ru (193.232.112.21)
>
>>
>> you will need to download the 'vtc' script/executable at:
>> for NT - ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/VR/Apps/accessgrid/NT/
>> for SGI - ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/VR/Apps/accessgrid/SGI/
>>
>> there is also a Linux version downloadable from:
>> http://www-fp.mcs.anl.gov/fl/accessgrid/softdownload.htm
>>
>
>VTC binaries is already installed.
>I tried to be connected to accessible bridges. All worked normal.
>except for the hight packet loss rate.
>
>>
>> This vtc script should be able to be viewed and adapted
>> to work with Sun systems - Is it possible to test
>> wednesday or thursday 9:00am Washington DC time (5:00pm Moscow time)?
>>
>> ___________________________________
>> At 10:50 PM 9/6/99 +0400, you wrote:
>> >Tom Coffin wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Perhaps we could try testing Tuesday September 7 or 9 at a
>> >> reasonable time?
>> >
>> >Yes it would be desirable to begin the tests as soon as possible.
>> >
>> >However we have no direct multicast connection right now.
>> >All Multisession Bridge, ( which I has found on
>> >http://www-itg.lbl.gov/mbone/msb.README.html.) are
>> >unavailable through the Mirnet channel.
>> >Whether there are other bridges, ËÏÔÒÙÅ we could use?
>> >
>> >Regards
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >>
>> >> _____________________________________
>> >> >Date: Fri, 03 Sep 1999 14:24:13 -0400
>> >> >To: Konstantin Chtcherbatykh <kent at msu.ru>
>> >> >From: Tom Coffin <tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu>
>> >> >Subject: Re: Fwd: MSU - Boston Video Teleconference Demo
>> >> >Cc: jtoole at ncsa.uiuc.edu, jj at evl.uic.edu, Greg Cole
>> >> <gcole at SOLAR.RTD.UTK.EDU>, jtt at ncsa.uiuc.edu
>> >> >In-Reply-To: <37CFEDA9.B358CF8B at msu.ru>
>> >> >References: <3.0.5.32.19990902105225.00b53c80 at pop.ncsa.uiuc.edu>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >Great! Vic and Vat is all you need!
>> >> >All the information for connecting can be found at:
>> >> >http://www-fp.mcs.anl.gov/fl/accessgrid/ag-mboneinfo.htm
>> >> >
>> >> >If you do not have multicast available, you may have been
>> >> >set up to use a bridged connection. You can find information
>> >> >on the Fermi Multisession Bridge at:
>> >> >http://www-itg.lbl.gov/mbone/msb.README.html.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >At 07:47 PM 9/3/99 +0400, Konstantin Chtcherbatykh wrote:
>> >> > >Tom Coffin wrote:
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Kostya,
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> It would be very exciting to coordinate a video conference
>> >> > >> from Moscow into the Boston Chautauqua. I can supply you
>> >> > >> with all the required software and hardware configuration
>> information.
>> >> > >
>> >> > >ôÏÍ,please specify what the software is necessary for
>> >> > >realization of videoconference. We have SUN Ultra with SUN
video.
>> >> > >Vic and Vat is installed on this computer.
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Information on the Boston Chautauqua:
>> >> > >> http://chautauqua.bu.edu/
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Information on the software for the video conference:
>> >> > >> http://www-fp.mcs.anl.gov/fl/accessgrid/softdownload.htm
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Please contact me so we can coordinate.
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> ____________________________________
>> >> > >> At 07:39 AM 9/2/99 -0500, you wrote:
>> >> > >> >Greg,
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >Tom Coffin (who also works for the University of Illinois
>> here
>> >> in Virginia
>> >> > >> >at the ACCESS center) would like to try to get a demo set
>> up to
>> >> use MirNET
>> >> > >> >to run a video teleconferencing application between the
>> High Speed
>> >> > >> >Computing Workshop at Moscow State University (MSU) and
the
>> >> Chautauqua
>> >> > >> >Workshop in Boston during the week of September 14th. Is
>> there
>> >> anyway
>> >> > >> you might be able to
>> >> > >> >help Tom make some contacts on the MSU side to try to get
>> this
>> >> going?
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >Thanks,
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >JJ
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >>Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 18:41:57 -0500
>> >> > >> >>To: kent at msu.ru
>> >> > >> >>From: John Jamison <jj at evl.uic.edu>
>> >> > >> >>Subject: MSU - Boston Video Teleconference Demo
>> >> > >> >>Cc: tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >>Kostya,
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >>My name is JJ Jamison and I work at the University of
>> Illinois
>> >> as the
>> >> > >> lead
>> >> > >> >engineer on the STAR TAP project. I am working with Tom
>> Coffin
>> >> of NCSA
>> >> > >> >(National Center for Supercomputing Applications) to try
>> to get
>> >> a demo set
>> >> > >> >up to use MirNET to run a video teleconferencing
application
>> >> between the
>> >> > >> >High Speed Computing Workshop at Moscow State University
>> (MSU)
>> >> and the
>> >> > >> >Chautauqua Workshop in Boston during the week of September
>> 14th. We
>> >> > >> have an
>> >> > >> >application that runs on a Silicon Graphics O2 workstation
>> but
>> >> can run on
>> >> > >> >other platforms. Do you have a Silicon Graphics O2
>> workstation
>> >> we can use
>> >> > >> >for this demo? If not can you describe some of the other
>> hardware
>> >> > >> platforms
>> >> > >> >that might be available?
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >>If there is a better person for us to contact about this
>> please
>> >> let us
>> >> > >> know.
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >>Thanks,
>> >> > >> >>
>> >> > >> >>JJ
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >> >
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> ___________________________________________________________
>> >> > >> Tom Coffin .......................... tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> Alliance Liaison for Virtual Environments
>> >> > >> ACCESS Demonstration, Equipment Planning and
>> >> > >> Technical Support Program Manager
>> >> > >> ---
>> >> > >> Alliance Center for Collaboration,
>> >> > >> Education, Science and Software (ACCESS)
>> >> > >> National Computational Science Alliance (NCSA)
>> >> > >> University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
>> >> > >> Suite 800 cel: 703-477-5948
>> >> > >> 901 North Stuart Street tel: 703-248-0105
>> >> > >> Arlington, Virginia 22203 fax: 703-248-0100
>> >> > >>
>> >> > >> http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/~tcoffin
>> >> > >> ___________________________________________________________
>> >> > >> CAVERNUS ------------ http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/VR/cavernus/
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > >--
>> >> > >Konstantin Chtcherbatykh Moscow State
University NOC
>> >> > >Phone: +7 (095) 939-2829 Pager: kent at pagergate.ru
>> >> > >Mobile:+7 (901) 765-5369 ICQ #6322031
>> >> > >
>> >> > >
>> >>
>> >> ___________________________________________________________
>> >> Tom Coffin .......................... tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu
>> >
>> >
>> >--
>> >Konstantin Chtcherbatykh Moscow State University NOC
>> >Phone: +7 (095) 939-2829 Pager: kent at pagergate.ru
>> >Mobile:+7 (901) 765-5369 ICQ #6322031
>> >
>> >
>>
>> ___________________________________________________________
>> Tom Coffin .......................... tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu
>
>
>--
>Konstantin Chtcherbatykh Moscow State University NOC
>Phone: +7 (095) 939-2829 Pager: kent at pagergate.ru
>Mobile:+7 (901) 765-5369 ICQ #6322031
>
>
___________________________________________________________
Tom Coffin .......................... tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu
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