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Software Links

Usage Statistics
Release Notes
Versioning
Downloads
Advisories
Licenses
CVS & Dev Tools

Getting Started

Doc Structure
A Globus Primer
Globus Is Modular!
Quickstart
Installing GT
Platform Notes
Migrating from GT2
Migrating from GT3

Reference

PDF version
Best Practices
Coding Guidelines
API docs
Public Interfaces
Resource Properties
Samples
Glossary
Performance Studies

Common Runtime

Java WS Core
C WS Core
Python WS Core
XIO
CoG jglobus
pyGlobus

Security

Pre-WS A&A
Message-level
Authz Framework
CAS
Delegation Service
MyProxy
GSI-OpenSSH
SimpleCA

Data Mgt

RFT
GridFTP
RLS
WS RLS
OGSA-DAI
DRS

Information Svcs

WS MDS Aggregator
WS MDS Index
WS MDS Trigger
WS MDS WebMDS
WS MDS UsefulRP
WS MDS Info Providers

Execution Mgt

GRAM4
GTCP
CSF
WMS
GRAM2 (legacy)

Globus Toolkit 4.1.1 Release Manuals


Table of Contents

Toolkit-level Documentation
4.1.1 Development Release Notes
GT4 Primer
Quickstart
Best Practices for Developing in GT4
Public Interfaces Guides
Resource Properties Overview
Samples
Migrating from GT2 to GT 4.1.1
Migrating from GT3 to GT 4.1.1
Glossary
Top-level System Admin Guide
Introduction
Before you begin
Software Prerequisites
Platform Notes
Installing GT 4.1.1
Basic Security Configuration
Basic Setup for GT 4.1.1
A. Packaging details
B. Environmental Variables in GT 4.1.1
C. Installing SimpleCA
D. Deploying in GT 4.1.1
E. Testing your installation
F. Troubleshooting your installation
G. Detailed Configuration by Component
H. Security Considerations in GT 4.1.1
I. Usage Statistics
Common Runtime Components
Key Concepts
C Common Libraries
C WS Core
Java WS Core
CoG JGlobus
pyGridWare (Python WS Core)
pyGlobus
XIO
Security
Key Concepts
Security Features
Pre-WS Authentication and Authorization
Java WS Security Descriptor Framework
Message & Transport Level Security
Authorization Framework
Community Authorization Service (CAS)
Delegation Service
MyProxy
GSI-OpenSSH
SweGrid Accounting System (SGAS)
SimpleCA
Data Management
Key Concepts
Key Concepts for RLS
Data Replication Service (DRS)
GridFTP
OGSA-DAI
Reliable File Transfer (RFT) Service
Replica Location Service (RLS)
WS Replica Location Service (WS RLS)
Information Services
Key Concepts
WS MDS Aggregator Framework
WS MDS Index Service
WS MDS Trigger Service
WS MDS WebMDS
WS MDS UsefulRP
WS MDS Information Providers
A. WS MDS Migration Guide
B. Samples for WS MDS
C. FAQ for WS-MDS (MDS4)
Execution Management
Key Concepts
GT 4.1.1 GRAM4 Approach
GRAM4
GRAM2
Community Scheduler Framework (CSF)
Globus Teleoperations Control Protocol (GTCP)
Workspace Management Service (WMS)