[Swift-devel] Knowledge lab app on Midway using new swift-config

Justin M Wozniak wozniak at mcs.anl.gov
Sat Dec 14 10:24:46 CST 2013


I think it's best to make properties hierarchical, like 
data.staging.mode=provider

On 12/13/2013 07:47 PM, Ketan Maheshwari wrote:
> Cool. While we are at it, it might be of value to replace the 
> use.provider.staging=true with a simpler term. May be explicit.staging 
> or swift.staging ..
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 8:14 PM, Yadu Nand <yadudoc1729 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:yadudoc1729 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I tried the new swift-config on Swift-0.95 RC1 on Midway today for
>     a text processing app from the Knowledge lab.
>
>     Here are some of the things I noted.
>     1. Config is super easy! This is all I had to do :
>     site=westmere
>     site.westmere.slurm.exclusive=false
>     use.provider.staging=true
>     # App definition
>     app.westmere.python=/usr/bin/python
>
>     2. Some settings were off when using my Swift-0.95 build. I had to
>     module load swift and swift-conf, to get echo to be recognized as
>     an app. Python still would throw the error "application "python"
>     is not available for any site/pool in your tc.data catalog". This
>     error should be corrected to point at swift.properties instead.
>
>     3. The .rlog file shows up the user directory. Can we have this to
>     go to the run* dir.
>     Occasionally .d folders also show up.
>
>     4. Why does a swift.log file show up in the user dir? It contains
>     no useful info.
>
>     Thanks,
>     Yadu
>
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