perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Stijn Melis <>]

Hi Frederic,

thanks for the files, I will look into them as soon as possible. Just 
one more question: what is your access method? We know it is a cisco ssh 
connection, but do you use a password or is it key based?

Regards,

Stijn


Frederic LOUI wrote:
> Stijn Melis a écrit :
> > Frederic LOUI wrote:
> > > Hello Stijn,
> > >
> > > I tried yesterday night to connect the TELNET/SSH MP from home and I 
> > > confim:
> > >
> > > * That I can connect the MP from my home PC. (I added the MP manually 
> > > using the Configuration button)
> > >   and it automatically appeared in the available drop-down list in 
> > > addition to the "chaos" MP.
> > >   When I chose the RENATER MP, it automatically retrieved the only 
> > > one equipment I registered.
> > >   Then I click on "Add..." button so as to add the equipment to the 
> > > query list.
> > >   I select the equipment and finally click on the "query" button.
> > >   ==> It is at this moment that the problem occur. (Time-out in 
> > > retrieving the show ip bgp summary result command)
> > >
> > > * In addition, I confirm that the webstart version worked with JAVA 
> > > 1.5 but not "launchable" by default with JAVA 1.6 update1
> > >   (Mainly due to a message claiming that an unsigned JNLP try to 
> > > access unmlimited resource on the machine on which the  JNLP is 
> > > executed)
> > >
> > > * Could you please try from your premises in order to confirm that ?
> > > * If OK we can try to locate where the issue lies ...  :-)
> > >
> > > Many thanks in advance
> > > Bgrds/Frederic
> >
> > Hi Frederic,
> >
> > I still can't connect to your MP using the Looking Glass. I tried to 
> > ping the 195.98.238.194 machine on my desktop computer, and I only get 
> > time-outs. The same is true for the machine on which the Java Web 
> > Start version of the Looking Glass is running. I find it odd that I 
> > have no problems connecting to the MP if I paste the URL you gave me 
> > in my browser.
> Really strange... I manage to connect from HOME as soon as I removed 
> JAVA6 and re-installed JAVA5update11 ...
> At least you should have 1 equipment in the drop-down list and when 
> choosing this equipment
> you should only get 1 possible command without no-parameter which is 
> "show ip bgp summary"
> > I'd like you to run the ant test command on your MP, and let me know 
> > what the output is. It would be helpful to send me the temp directory 
> > as well.
> Please find here attached to this mail the result of the JAVA5 console 
> window and *.tar.gz file of the temp directory...
> > If you could send me the Looking Glass output in the Java Console 
> > (change the JAVA settings so you always get a java console) as well, 
> > that would also be helpful.
> >
> > As for the Web Start Looking Glass using JAVA 1.6, I'll look into that 
> > later today.
> I could be great, because I tried to find colleagues that have JAVA 1.5 
> installed on their PC
> and it happens that they have only JAVA6 installed.
> > Regards,
> Thanks a lot for your unweavering support ! ;-)
> > Stijn
> Let me know if you need additional test from my side.
> Bgrds/Fred
>
> PS: I don't know if there is an incidence but our administrator decided 
> to install JAVA6 on the host running TELNET/SSH MP.
> Could you please confirm me that it should be OK ? Or should I have to 
> ask him to installed also JAVA5 ?