How to join the STAR VO.
- After loading your grid certificate into your browser, browse to:
How to join the PHENIX VO.
- After loading your grid certificate into your browser, browse to:
How to download, export, and convert your new grid certificate.
Download and import the certificate
To download and install your certificate:
How to renew an existing grid certificate, before or after it expires.
If you already have a grid certificate that is still valid but about to expire, you can replace it with a new certificate with the exact same DN as your current certificate. Renewing your existing certificate will save you the hassle of having to request a new certificate or re-register for a VO with a new certificate later on.
Transition to CERN CA
US ATLAS has ceased to use OSG-supplied user certificates, in favor of certificates issued by the CERN certificate authority (CA).
Get a Grid Certificate
In order to use grid resources, you'll first need to acquire a personal grid certificate. Follow these instructions.
CRS Job Description Files
CRS jobs are defined by a job description file (jdf) which gets submitted to the CRS submit daemon. They are formatted as a standard .ini-style config file, that looks like:
Additional authentication may be required for access.
Do I have to talk to the ticket system via email? Can I submit tickets via a Web interface?
Yes. While we assume that, for the vast majority of users, the ability to submit tickets by email is sufficient, we realize that some would like to interact with RT via a Web interface.
