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Initial Release date:
23.03.2009
Supported Platforms:
Scientific Linux 5 (SL5) x86_64
Debian 4 x86_64
Please read the release
notes and installation guide and pay attention to the known
issues that you find on the individual service release
pages.
Updates to this release will be announced regularly.
Sites are urged to keep their installations up to date with
respect to these releases. Please check
sl5_x86_64
or
deb4_x86_64
for the latest updates.
All the requests are handled via the
GGUS interface
- set the "Type of problems" field to "Operations".
Documentation
The release notes for each update are available in the:
The Generic Installation and Configuration guide
(only available for Scientific Linux) gives more details about the YUM repositories, the installation details and the configuration tool to
be able to deploy the gLite 3.2 middleware.
Download and Installation
The gLite software is distributed as a set of different deployment
modules / node types that can be installed separately. Please see below for the
list of available node types. For each node type you will find there
the specific information about installation, configuration,
available versions and documentation.
Different node-types (ie. services) will be introduced progressively to this
release on SL5. If they are not yet available, you should use the
gLite 3.1 release series on SL4. In the case of Debian, only the glite-WN is relased for the time being.
The recommended way of installation is via the gLite yum repository.
You can find the necessary information
here.
Please, note that this doesn't apply to Debian. Please, check the installation details
under the glite-WN Debian page.
Available deployment modules / node types
For the modules/node types that are not released yet, please check the SL5 planning page to know more
about when they are scheduled for release.
| User Interface |
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glite-UI x86_64 |
gLite User Interface (UI) |
| Information Systems |
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glite-BDII x86_64 |
Berkley Database Index (BDII) |
| Data Management |
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glite-LFC_mysql x86_64 |
gLite LCG File Catalog (LFC) for MySQL |
| glite-SE_dpm_mysql x86_64 |
gLite Disk Pool Manager (DPM) Storage Element (SE) for MySQL |
| Worker Node and batch systems |
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glite-TORQUE_client x86_64 |
gLite TORQUE clients |
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glite-WN sl5_x86_64
deb_x86_64 |
gLite Worker Node (WN) |
| Other deployment modules |
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glite-VOBOX sl5_x86_64 |
gLite VOBOX |
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