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Re: [geclipse-dev] Transferring local input files during job submission - changes in jdl

Hui! This is question's morning! 


On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 09:40 +0100, Pawel Wolniewicz wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 13 Nov 2007, Harald Kornmayer wrote:
> 
> > Hi Mariusz
> >
> > Some questions pop up for me. (see also your mail to Ariel/the list
> > before).
> 
> Maybe I will try to clarify a bit.
> 
> >
> > How is this working? You mentioned in the mail before, the following
> >> So, as I understand input files workflow is:
> >> local machine -> CE -> WN
> 
> In fact it is:
> local machine -> WMS -> CE -> WN
> 
> > Here my question is: Do you not need a WMS? How does the Grid find out, which
> > CE to use?
> >
> > So I see the process a little bit more complex:
> >
> > 1. User defines the JSDL on his local machine
> > 2. User submits the JSDL
> 
> JDL, not JSDL

Why is it like this?
What does us prevent to submit the full specified JSDL?
 


> > 2.a JSDL is transferred to MWS
> 
> yes, in 3 steps:
> 1. Job is registered
> 2. files are transfered to WMS input sandbox
> 3. job is started
> 
> Local machine can be now switched off, as it does not partiicpate in the 
> later processes.
> 
> > 2.b WMS selects a computing element (CE) to execute the job
> >
> > 3. The CE uploads the file
> 
> yes, but CE transfer files from WMS sandbox and not from submitting 
> machine
> 
> > 4. The CE start the execution.
> >
> > 5. CE notifies the WMS/L&B about the completion of the job.
> 
> yes, and outputsandbox files are transferred to WMS
> 
> > 6. local machine can get the results from the WMS/L&B system

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