Configuration variables for FTM
IMPORTANT NOTE!!: Updated documentation for the configuration of FTM is now under
https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/Site-info_configuration_variables#FTM.
These are all the necessary variables to configure File Transfer Monitor service.
There are two example files coming in
/opt/glite/yaim/examples/siteinfo
. The
site-info.def
file, containing general variables and the
services
directory, containing the node type specific variables. Please, remember to move these files into your appropriate
siteinfo
directory where you store the YAIM configuration. You can also put all the variables together in the same file. For more details please check
The configuration variables section in the YAIM guide.
- Mandatory general variables: they can be found in
opt/glite/yaim/examples/site-info.def
and they are described in the site-info.def variables section in the YAIM Guide: INSTALL_ROOT
, USERS_CONF
, GROUPS_CONF
, BDII_HOST
, FTS_HOST_ALIAS
, ORACLE_LOCATION
, PX_HOST
.
- FTM specific variables
- Mandatory variables: they can be found in
/opt/glite/yaim/examples/services/glite-ftm2
. Sys admins must ensure these variables are properly defined according to the features of the site.
Variable Name |
Description |
Value type |
Version |
FTM_TYPES |
gridview report |
Space delimeted list of reporting you which to start, this is the full set of options |
4.0.0< |
FTM_REPORT_INSTANCE |
tiertwo-fts-ws.cern.ch |
The name of the FTS server you are reporting on. |
4.0.0< |
FTM_REPORT_PERIODS |
hourly daily weekly |
space separated list of reporting periods, note hourly can create considerable strain on a busy FTS |
4.0.0< |
FTM_DB_CONNECT |
Most likely the same as $FTA_GLOBAL_DB_CONNECTSTRING |
Oracle connection parameters. |
4.0.0< |
FTM_DB_USER |
Most likely the same as $FTA_GLOBAL_DB_USER |
Oracle connection parameters |
4.0.0< |
FTM_DB_PASS |
Most likely the same as $FTA_GLOBAL_DB_PASSWORD |
Oracle connection parameters |
4.0.0< |
GRIDVIEW_WSDL |
http://gvarch.cern.ch:8080/wsarch/services/WebArchiverAdv?wsdl |
The endpoint of the gridview webservice to publish to |
4.0.0< |
FTS_HOST_ALIAS |
The FTS host alias |
This variable is necessary for the services.xml file generation cron job. |
4.0.0< |