perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Jason Zurawski <>]

The psps.perfsonar.net link (another webmaster FAIL I will take care of …) 
describes the older 3.2 version of the software.  The simple lookup service 
via the google link is most recent version and uses a different backend.

Thanks;

-jason

> On Dec 1, 2014, at 9:03 AM, Brian Candler 
> <>
>  wrote:
> 
> On 01/12/2014 13:29, Jason Zurawski wrote:
>> There is nothing that would stop you from doing this, this is not a 
>> supported mode of operation for us however, so we can’t really offer many 
>> documents on how to do it.  If I had to guess:
>> 
>>      1) install the sLS software somewhere 
>> (https://code.google.com/p/simple-lookup-service/)
>>      2) Hand edit your instances to point their ‘ls_instance’ variables to 
>> the one you setup (and set up a private bootstrap file, etc.)
> Thank you for this and for the other answers. I probably won't end up 
> building a lookup service, but it's nice to know the option may be there if 
> required.
> 
> I had previously found http://psps.perfsonar.net/lookup/ - the fact that it 
> required an Oracle XML database was rather scary :-)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Brian.