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All the news on the projects, including release notes, links, and alerts. This information is sorted chronologically.


  • How to add a /robots.txt to DPM, LFC or DYNAFED for excluding HTTP bots

    Configuring Apache so that it exposes a file names /robots.txt implies these two steps: Add a file named /usr/share/lcgdm-dav/robots.txt *readable by the user running the apache daemon with this content: The current trunk release 0.16 already has this. Pre-existing installations should do the manual thing anyway, as the config files cannot be overwritten.

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  • dmlite 0.7.2 in EPEL stable … set log level to 1 if not using puppet

    dmlite 0.7.2 in EPEL stable … set log level to 1 if not using puppet Hi, the latest release of dmlite (0.7.2) just found its way to EPEL stable, and is available now. If you are using YAIM, or rely on an older installation that was done with YAIM (beware, it’s deprecated and unmaintained now)…

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  • DPM – Basic architecture

    DPM – Basic architecture The figure below summarizes the different components of the DPM and their basic interactions. As described above, there are two node types on the server side, both interacting with the client. Head Node The entry point for clients, hosting the nameserver and the protocol frontend that has to redirect clients towards…

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  • DPM – Deployment statistics

    DPM – Deployment statistics You can find statistics of DPM deployments within WLCG using (over 200 sites use DPM): Type DPM in the Version Filter Text field and click Version Pie Chart and/or Version Table for deployment details.

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  • DPM – development links

    DPM – development links Build system Jenkins builds Development cycle, tagging releases Tracking and information JIRA tracker Savannah (obsolete, read-only) Release Procedure Internal Testbeds Components Recipes Code repository Code is hosted in the CERN SVN: Anonymous checkout:

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