perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Lixin Liu <>]

Hi Andy,

That's good to know. Thank you very much.

Lixin.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Lake 
> [mailto:]
> Sent: February-18-15 10:20 AM
> To: Lixin Liu
> Cc: 
> 
> Subject: Re: [perfsonar-user] mesh config cronjob removes all test 
> schedules
>
> Hi Lixin,
>
> In your /opt/perfsonar_ps/mesh_config/etc/agent_configuration.conf in the
> <mesh? block you can set "required 0" and it will quietly move on if the
> mesh is unavailable. Example:
>
> <mesh>
>     configuration_url           http://mesh.esample.org/mesh_config.json
>     required              0
> </mesh>
>
> Thanks,
> Andy
>
>
> On Feb 17, 2015, at 4:50 PM, Lixin Liu 
> <>
>  wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > When URL defined in configuration_url is unreachable, the cron
> > job running
> >   /opt/perfsonar_ps/mesh_config/bin/generate_configuration
> > will wipe out all test schedules created by previous mesh config.
> >
> > Is it possible to add a test to see if URL is available before
> > loading the config?
> >
> > Thank you very much.
> >
> > Lixin.