STAR  Computing  GRID  Scheduler Scheduler development

This section is dedicated to scheduler development. The scheduler code is open source, available under GPL. For any questions about scheduler progress or development you can contact Levente.

Roadmap (put all the old deployments)

Installation

• Getting the scheduler: CVS repository and project layout
• Building the scheduler: the build process explained
• Configuring the scheduler: the xml configuration file
• Scheduler statistics setup
• Log file

Development

• Overview of the project
• PassivePolicy
• FileCatalog module
• Dispatchers: LSF, Condor, Condor-g and composite
• Scheduler documentation (JavaDoc)

Current resources

• How to patch the LSF jobmanager to allow the extra parameters needed by the CondorGLSFDispatcher
• Request Definition Language: a project shared with other groups for a common XML description for job submission
• PPDG Collaboration meeting presentation June 10th, 2003 - HTML PPT
• Small benchmark: timing between a simple macro dispatch on local disk or NFS
• Technology meeting presentation February 24th, 2003 - HTML PPT
• JDL considerations February 2003
• File catalog integration August 2002
• User interface definition.
• Project for August/September 2002
• Notes after the phone meeting on June 24, 2002. During the meeting, Gabriele, Jerome, Matthias, Calude and Vishist discussed how to integrate the scheduler developed at Wayne State University in STAR, and how to stabilize the architecture and the user interface for forward compatibility.

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