[Swift-devel] Condor-G test on UJ-OSG site

Zhao Zhang zhaozhang at uchicago.edu
Fri May 8 13:54:14 CDT 2009


Hi, Ben


Ben Clifford wrote:
> On Thu, 7 May 2009, Zhao Zhang wrote:
>
>   
>> In the above case, we are specifying condor twice, Line 5 and Line 8.
>> Is it Line 5 the one we are specifying condor-G ? So Condor-G is a execution
>> provider, right?
>>
>> Then what does Line 8 mean? Specifying the location of job-manager?
>>     
>
> Think about the case for the UJ site rather than the site you pasted.
>
> Condor is specified once, and PBS is specified once.
>
> Condor runs on the local system to manage jobs that Swift submits. Condor 
> the local system then uses GRAM to submit to the remote system. On the 
> remote system, PBS manages the jobs.
>
> In the example you pasted, there are two Condor installations. One locally 
> (that is the one referred to in the <execution> element) and one remotely 
> that replaces PBS.
>   
So, for the remote job manger, I could use pbs, condor, fork or SGE 
which ever is available on the remote site, right?

zhao



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