Writing to MSSQL via MDSplus is a long range more secure solution than using the
password generation scheme but it doesn't solve the need for Globus on Windows.
This mode would require a globus enabled MDSplus data server running on the MSSQL
system.
-tom
"David P. Schissel" wrote:
> Tom, Kate, Josh, Mary -
>
> On our summary viewgraphs from the Chicago meeting (page 35)
> <http://www.fusiongrid.org/work/meetings/ord-200108/chicago.pdf>
>
> one option listed is writing to MSSQL via MDSplus. Is
> this the same as Josh's number (3)? If not, is this still
> an option? My memory from the Chicago meeting is that this
> was our best option if the Globus on Windows is delayed.
>
> - david
>
> > > Globus on Windows: I just talked to the person in charge of our MS
> >> implementation; this project is just starting. He says he will be able to
> >> give us an idea of some timelines after November 29th. As I remember we
> >> discussed some sort of backup plan for running a relational database server
> >> if we don't have Globus on Windows. Could somebody remind me the details of
> >> that "patch" and how long it would be good for?
> >>
> >Kate --
> > I am not sure what 'patch' you are referring to. Until we can run
> >globus applications on windows
> >we could take several different approaches:
> >
> >1) wait
> >2) use a non windows underlying database for demonstration purposes
> >3) sslwrap the database communications and do all of the globus stuff on
> >a remote machine via the wrapped port.
> >
> >I would not be very enthusiastic about choice 2 since the work would
> >just have to be repeated on the final platform in the end.
> >
> >Josh Stillerman
>
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