MSU - Boston Chautauqua guest

Lisa C. Childers childers at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Sep 8 15:05:46 CDT 1999


I added video.nmd.msu.ru to the bridge on glamorgan, and test1.nmd.msu.ru
to the brith bridge.  Let me know if anyone experiences problems.

Lisa

On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Tom Coffin wrote:

> 
> we are planning another test thursday at 9:00am est 
> 5:00pm moscow time - It would be super helpful
> to have someone from ANL on grid.
> 
> At 12:31 PM 9/8/99 -0400, Tom Coffin wrote:
>    >
>    >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
>    >>X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win98; I)
>    >>X-Accept-Language: ru,en
>    >>To: Tom Coffin <tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu>
>    >>CC: jtoole at ncsa.uiuc.edu
>    >>Subject: Re: Fwd: MSU - Boston Video Teleconference Demo
>    >>X-md5sum: 0cd84bf3f34aa845cd6e83f1a08083e5
>    >>X-md5sum-Origin: ex1.ncsa.uiuc.edu
>    >>
>    >>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
>    >
>    >
> 
> 
> ___________________________________________________________
> Tom Coffin .......................... tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu
> 




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