perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Nicolas Simar <>]

Hi Jon,

thanks a lot for the information.

Cheers,
Nicolas

Jon K Hellan wrote:
> Nicolas Simar wrote:
>
> > Hi Jon Kare,
> >
> > Roman will soon get back to you :)
> > Can you explain how your automatic upload works? (I am wondering if 
> > and how your developments could be used by other participants).
>
>
> We have a script that selects the interfaces we want perfSONAR to know 
> about and generates a config file. This script queries the NAV system, 
> which knows about all our boxes and interfaces.
>
> A cron job periodically runs the script to generate a new config, and 
> compares it to the config already in eXist. If it has changed, a new 
> version is uploaded. We also keep a copy of the config under version 
> control, so that we can keep track of how the config evolves.
>
> Jon
>
> > Best regards,
> > Nicolas
> >
> > Jon K Hellan wrote:
> >
> > > I made a script that automatically uploads a new 
> > > rrd-database_XXXX.xml to eXist when our topology changes.
> > >
> > > What must be done do make the RRD-MA see the change? I've been 
> > > restarting Tomcat, but there has to be a less heavy handed way.
> > >
> > > Can I do whatever I have to do by invoking an URL from a script?
> > >
> > > Jon Kåre Hellan
> > > UNINETT

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Nicolas
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