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To submit jobs via [https://www.nordugrid.org/arc/arc6/ Nordugrid_ARC_middleware], you need:
=== Prerequisites ===
To submit jobs via [https://www.nordugrid.org/arc/arc6/ Nordugrid ARC middleware], you need:
 
* '''Grid user certificate'''
This is best obtained from CERN: [https://ca.cern.ch/ca/ CERN CA]. Being registered with CERN HR and having a CERN computer account are the pre-requisites. Users with FNAL accounts can obtain a certificate from the relevant FERMILAB CA. From those not eligible to either solution above, there is the possibility of requesting a certificate via the [https://www.scits.unibe.ch/services/escience_certificates/ Swiss CA]
 
* '''ARC client'''
Users operating from the UIs (recommended) can setup the client from CVMFS:
 
# export ATLAS_LOCAL_ROOT_BASE=/cvmfs/atlas.cern.ch/repo/ATLASLocalRootBase
# source ${ATLAS_LOCAL_ROOT_BASE}/user/atlasLocalSetup.sh
# lsetup emi
 
Otherwise installing a local client on any linux machine is possible by following the instructions for your specific operating system: [http://www.nordugrid.org/documents/arc-client-install.html Install ARC client]
 
* Have the certificate registered with a Virtual Organisation (VO), e.g. for ATLAS, browse to the [https://lcg-voms2.cern.ch:8443/voms/atlas/user/home.action ATLAS VOMS service). The prerequisite for this step is having installed your personal certificate in your browser
 
=== ARCINFO ===

Revision as of 17:11, 14 July 2022

Prerequisites

To submit jobs via Nordugrid ARC middleware, you need:

  • Grid user certificate

This is best obtained from CERN: CERN CA. Being registered with CERN HR and having a CERN computer account are the pre-requisites. Users with FNAL accounts can obtain a certificate from the relevant FERMILAB CA. From those not eligible to either solution above, there is the possibility of requesting a certificate via the Swiss CA

  • ARC client

Users operating from the UIs (recommended) can setup the client from CVMFS:

# export ATLAS_LOCAL_ROOT_BASE=/cvmfs/atlas.cern.ch/repo/ATLASLocalRootBase
# source ${ATLAS_LOCAL_ROOT_BASE}/user/atlasLocalSetup.sh
# lsetup emi

Otherwise installing a local client on any linux machine is possible by following the instructions for your specific operating system: Install ARC client

ARCINFO