[Swift-devel] Re: Can not reach advertised gridftp server on Abe

[help at teragrid.org]

FROM: Jackson, Weddie
(Concerning ticket No. 154784)
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Hello Michael,

Our Grid Services Folks are working on the issue, in the meantime you can use 

  login-abe.ncsa.teragrid.org

instead of 

  gridftp-abe.ncsa.teragrid.org


and we will notify you once the issue has been resolved.


We appologize for any inconvenience.


Thanks,
-Weddie
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Weddie Jackson
NCSA Consulting Services
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Michael Wilde <help at teragrid.org> writes:
>Hi Help Team,
>
>When I try to reach the gridftp server on Abe advertised in the Userinfo 
>pages at, which is:
>
>   gridftp-abe.ncsa.teragrid.org
>
>on page:
>
>http://www.teragrid.org/userinfo/hardware/resources.php?
type=compute&select=single&id=50&PHPSESSID=2379360d3ce483f8f90532609354cd73
>
>then I get the following error:
>
># my cert is ok:
>
>login$ globus-job-run grid-abe.ncsa.teragrid.org /bin/hostname
>honest4.ncsa.uiuc.edu
>
># this fails:
>
>login$ globus-url-copy file:///etc/passwd 
>gsiftp://gridftp-abe.ncsa.teragrid.org/cfs/scratch/users/wilde/fromci
>
>error: globus_ftp_client: the server responded with an error
>530 530-Login incorrect. : IPC connection failed.
>530-globus_xio_gsi: gss_init_sec_context failed.
>530-GSS Major Status: Unexpected Gatekeeper or Service Name
>530-globus_gsi_gssapi: Authorization denied: The name of the remote host 
>(abe-ipib-gw02.ncsa.uiuc.edu), and the expected name for the remote host 
>(abe-gw02) do not match. This happens when the name in the host 
>certificate does not match the information obtained from DNS and is 
>often a DNS configuration problem.
>530 End.
>
>
># while gridftp to the GRAM gatekeeper host works:
>
>login$ globus-url-copy file:///etc/passwd 
>gsiftp://grid-abe.ncsa.teragrid.org/cfs/scratch/users/wilde/fromci
>login$