[Swift-commit] r7658 - SwiftApps/cloud

[ketan at ci.uchicago.edu]

Author: ketan
Date: 2014-03-08 17:31:39 -0600 (Sat, 08 Mar 2014)
New Revision: 7658

Modified:
   SwiftApps/cloud/README
Log:
add contents to readme

Modified: SwiftApps/cloud/README
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--- SwiftApps/cloud/README	2014-03-08 23:22:20 UTC (rev 7657)
+++ SwiftApps/cloud/README	2014-03-08 23:31:39 UTC (rev 7658)
@@ -6,14 +6,28 @@
 
 1. Install Swift
 
-2. Configure coaster-service.conf
+2. Configure:
+    a. environment variables
+    Make sure GLOBUS_TCP_PORT_RANGE and GLOBUS_HOSTNAME are defined.
+    
+    b. coaster-service.conf
+    Configure coaster-service.conf
+    
+    c. ec2
+    ami-id, security group, keypair set up.
 
 3. Start coaster service
+Start coaster service: start-coaster-service
 
 4. Start Swift run
+Start swift run.
 
 5. Manage resources:
     a. Add EC2 compute instances
+    Add more resources via addnodes. Use -n to add by number and -a to add by ip address.
     b. Remove EC2 compute instances
+    Remove EC2 resources via remnodes.
     c. Monitor resources
+    Monitor Swift tasks and EC2 instances while jobs are running.
 
+6. Shut everything down: stop-coaster-service