DYNES-Deployments

["Dillaway, Wilson" <>]

     Loading a separate OS image onto the FDT server for each remote 
researcher, and running that with root access, is maybe the best way to 
understand what is being asked for.

                Wilson


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Subject: Re: [dynes-deployments] ESnet's 100G ANI testbed: another example of 
root access

In principle any account can be mapped. In practice, we would need to see a 
very detailed use case for why anyone from another institution would need 
root access to one of our servers. 

Alan



On Sep 4, 2012, at 10:02 AM, "Malathi Veeraraghavan" 
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> Hi all,
>    Another example is ESnet's 100G ANI testbed.
> Every time we reserve a time slot for use of the testbed, our our own 
> OS image is loaded on the high-performance hosts and root access is 
> available to us.
> 
> This may be a good example for some DYNES participants who are not 
> using the DYNES end systems for actual production traffic.
> 
> MV
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