perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Nicolas Simar <>]

I realised that Loukik has already answered about this. Sorry about the 
duplicate.

Cheers,
Nicolas

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Subject: Re: PerfSONAR deployment
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2006 10:36:57 +0100
From: Loukik Kudarimoti 
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To: Loukik Kudarimoti 
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CC: Giovanni Cesaroni <>, 
,  Alessandro Inzerilli 
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Loukik Kudarimoti wrote:
> Hi Giovanni,
>
> Giovanni Cesaroni wrote:
> > Hi Loukik,
> > I installed the latest snapshot version of the MA and it worked 
> > properly.
> > Now I installed the v1 with the perl installer but I have some problems.
> > I found in the wiki:
> > " Note the LS and the MA cannot share a tomcat installation."
> > What does it mean?
> > That I need 2 tomcat running or 2 tomcat instances?
> Yup. Unfortunately, that is the case with perfSONAR 1.0. We plan to 
> have this fixed with perfSONAR 1.1.
>
> > In both cases could you give me some suggestions on how to do it?
> If you want to install both the services on the same machine, you will 
> currently need to install two instances of tomcat. Please note that 
> you will need to change the port numbers on at least one instance of 
> tomcat as tomcat's configuration by default uses 8080 for listening to 
> http request.
>
> Changing the port numbers is easy. On the second instance of tomcat 
> (or both, if you want to run them on a port different from 8080), look 
> for the following port numbers and change them.
>
> 8005 - tomcat shutdown port
> 8080 - tomcat listener port
> 8009 - tomcat ajp listener (you can simply comment out this line. 
> tomcat works fine without it).
>
> I have attached a presentation that Roman wrote and used for Lab 
> session for SEEREN2. Have a look at slide 8. It might help you. Please 
> make sure that you restart tomcat after you make changes to server.xml.
>
> Once you have installed two instances, run the pS 1.0 installation 
> script. When you are asked for tomcat locations, provide separate 
> locations for RRD MA and separate location of LS. This should then work.
>
> > Which is the differences between the snapshot version an the other one?
> Snapshot contains improvements which will be available in the next 
> release. Snapshot is suggested for early adopters of improved pS 
> software and for users of software (services such as SQL MA) which are 
> currently not available in the official release.
>
> > Which version have you installed?
> Believe it or not, I am struggling to install perfSONAR 1.0 on a 
> solaris machine. We delivered a perfSONAR Lab session to SEEREN2 
> partners recently and while preparing for that lab, I must have 
> successfully installed 1.0 around 20 times :)
>
> pS 1.0 is the official version and I strongly recommend that you 
> install the official version.
>
> If you have more questions, you can contact me via IM 
> () or via skype (loukik_k)
>
> Loukik.
> > Thank in advance,
> > Giovanni



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