StoRM SE v.1.7.0

Release Notes (v1.7.0)

StoRM service is composed by 5 sub-components (4 servers and 1 client), which are deployable in distinguished hosts.

StoRM-Front-End

• What's new
  • First storm-frontend-server release in EMI. Previous releases are available via INFN-Grid
  • Fixed bug 107 (GGUS 70934)
• Installation and configuration
  • To install storm-frontend-server, install its metapackage RPM: emi-storm-frontend-server-mp
  • To configure storm-frontend-server use yaim on node se_storm_frontend. A good explanation of the required YAIM variable is available in /opt/glite/yaim/examples/siteinfo/services/se_storm_frontend
• Known issues
  • None

StoRM-Back-end-Server

• What's new
  • First storm-backend-server release in EMI. Previous releases are available via INFN-Grid
  • tape support (features usable in combination with GEMSS, based on GPFS and TSM)
  • sanity check at service startup
  • http(s) file transfer protocol support
  • Fixed bug 109 ((GGUS 68230)
  • Fixed bug 106 (GGUS 65155)
• Installation and configuration
  • To install storm-backend-server, install its metapackage RPM: emi-storm-backend-server-mp
  • To configure storm-backend-server use yaim on node se_storm_backend. A good explanation of the required YAIM variable is available in /opt/glite/yaim/examples/siteinfo/services/se_storm_backend
  • If you configure other services with yaim on the same host always specify also se_storm_backend node
• Known issues * None

StoRM-GridFTP-Server

• What's new
  • First storm-gridfts-server release in EMI. Previous releases are available via INFN-Grid
  • Fixed bug 108 (GGUS 70751)
• Installation and configuration
  • To install storm-gridftp-server, install its metapackage RPM: emi-storm-gridftp-server-mp
  • To configure storm-gridftp-server use yaim on node se_storm_gridftp. A good explanation of the required YAIM variable is available in /opt/glite/yaim/examples/siteinfo/services/se_storm_gridftp
  • The service needs to be installed on a machine on which storm file system is mounted.
• Known issues
  • None

StoRM-GridHTTPS-Server

• What's new
  • First storm-gridhttps-server release.
  • The storm gridhttps service is responsible to provide access to storm managed files via http and https protocol.
  • It is able to manage plain requests and requests over SSL using an x509 certificate or an x509 certificate with VOMS extensions.
  • For the requests providing a valid x509 certificate file access priviledges are verified in respect to the certificate owner and (if available) his FQANS.
• Installation and configuration
  • To install storm-gridhttps-server install its metapackage RPM: emi-storm-gridhttps-mp
  • To configure storm-gridhttps-server use yaim on node se_storm_gridhttps. A good explanation of the required YAIM variable is available in /opt/glite/yaim/examples/siteinfo/services/se_storm_gridhttps
  • The service uses ports 8443 and (by default) 8080, so open them on your firewall.
  • The service needs to be installed on a machine on which storm file system is mounted.
• Known issues
  • None

StoRM-SRM-Client

• What's new
  • First storm-srm-client release in EMI. Previous releases are available via INFN-Grid
• Installation and configuration
  • To install storm-srm-client, install its metapackage RPM: emi-storm-srm-client-mp
• Known issues
  • None

List of RFCs

• Inconsistent space usage values upon srmRm request
• Storm frontend dies when managing proxies with a single quote in the DN
• Erroneous checksum value stored on files
• Inconsistent space usage values after new files creation
• Error in startup FS association Sanity check

Documentation

• Functional Description
• System Administrator Guide
• Service Reference Card
• FAQ and User Troubleshooting Guide
• Service Troubleshooting Guide
• Service Interface description
• Client Installation and Configuration : Client is distributed with UI, and does not need configuration
• Other Documentation :
  • Quick Installtion guide
  • Client Usage Examples

Artifacts

Meta packages
emi-storm-backend-mp-1.0.0-3.sl5.x86_64.rpm
emi-storm-frontend-mp-1.0.0-2.sl5.x86_64.rpm
emi-storm-globus-gridftp-mp-1.0.0-4.sl5.x86_64.rpm
emi-storm-gridhttps-mp-1.0.0-2.sl5.x86_64.rpm
emi-storm-srm-client-mp-1.0.0-4.sl5.x86_64.rpm
Binary RPM
storm-backend-server-1.7.0-10.sl5.x86_64.rpm
storm-frontend-server-1.7.0-4.sl5.x86_64.rpm
storm-globus-gridftp-server-1.1.0-6.sl5.x86_64.rpm
storm-gridhttps-plugin-1.0.1-7.sl5.rpm
storm-gridhttps-server-1.0.3-4.sl5.rpm
storm-srm-client-1.5.0-6.sl5.x86_64.rpm
storm-common-1.1.1-2.sl5.noarch.rpm
storm-dynamic-info-provider-1.7.0-3.sl5.noarch.rpm
yaim-storm-4.1.2-2.sl5.noarch.rpm
Binary tarball
storm-backend-server-1.7.0-10.sl5.x86_64.tar.gz
storm-frontend-server-1.7.0-4.sl5.x86_64.tar.gz
storm-globus-gridftp-server-1.1.0.tar.gz
storm-gridhttps-plugin-1.0.1-7.sl5.tar.gz
storm-gridhttps-server-1.0.3-4.sl5.tar.gz
storm-srm-client-1.5.0-6.sl5.x86_64.tar.gz
storm-common-1.1.1-2.tar.gz
storm-dynamic-info-provider-1.7.0-3.tar.gz
yaim-storm-4.1.2-2.tar.gz
Sources RPM
storm-backend-server-1.7.0-10.sl5.src.rpm
storm-frontend-server-1.7.0-4.sl5.src.rpm
storm-globus-gridftp-server-1.1.0-6.sl5.src.rpm
storm-srm-client-1.5.0-6.sl5.src.rpm
storm-common-1.1.1-2.sl5.src.rpm
storm-dynamic-info-provider-1.7.0-3.sl5.src.rpm
yaim-storm-4.1.2-2.sl5.src.rpm
Sources tarball
storm-backend-server-1.7.0.tar.gz
storm-frontend-server-1.7.0.tar.gz
storm-globus-gridftp-server-1.1.0.src.tar.gz
storm-srm-client-1.5.0.tar.gz
storm-common-1.1.1-2.src.tar.gz
storm-dynamic-info-provider-1.7.0-3.src.tar.gz
yaim-storm-4.1.2-2.src.tar.gz

-- EmidioG - 07-Jul-2011