[Swift-user] Question re: reliance on proxy cert

Jonathan Monette jonmon at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Jan 18 12:42:09 CST 2012


Using jobmanager="ssh:pbs" starts coasters on the remote side using ssh to get to the remote machine.  Coasters still needs a proxy to validate with.

On Jan 18, 2012, at 12:33 PM, Thomas Uram wrote:

> I'm using coasters with ssh:pbs and have the proper bits in ~/.ssh/auth.defaults to support authentication, but when I run the script it fails due to a missing or expired proxy cert:
> 
> Caused by: org.globus.cog.abstraction.impl.common.task.TaskSubmissionException: Could not submit job
> Caused by: org.globus.cog.abstraction.impl.common.task.TaskSubmissionException: Could not start coaster service
> Caused by: org.globus.cog.abstraction.impl.common.task.InvalidSecurityContextException: org.globus.gsi.GlobusCredentialException: [JGLOBUS-5] Proxy file (/tmp/x509up_u1154) not found.
> Caused by: org.globus.gsi.GlobusCredentialException: [JGLOBUS-5] Proxy file (/tmp/x509up_u1154) not found.
> 
> Why does it fail when an alternative authentication mechanism is available that would succeed? Is there an option to control this?
> 
> The complete log is here, which includes the Swift script and the sites file.
> 
> http://www.ci.uchicago.edu/~turam/hostname-20120118-1128-z3xo7eg9.log
> 
> Thanks,
> Tom
> 
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