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diff --git a/INSTALL_GLOBUS b/INSTALL_GLOBUS index 1f08ab7..88356f2 100644 --- a/INSTALL_GLOBUS +++ b/INSTALL_GLOBUS @@ -3,11 +3,9 @@ I. Overview ----------- This file contains instructions for remote-accessing HDF5. The SGI IRIX64 -(IRIX) 6.5 platform have been tested. If you have difficulties installing the -software in your system, please send mail to - hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu -In your mail, please enclose the output of "uname -a". Also attach the -content of "config.log" if you have run the "configure" command. +(and IRIX) 6.5 platform have been tested. If you have difficulties installing +the software in your system, please send mails to me(Raymond Lu) at + slu@ncsa.uiuc.edu First, you must obtain and unpack the HDF5 source as described in the file INSTALL. You need the Globus 1.1.x and SSL(should have come with Globus) @@ -15,7 +13,7 @@ packages. HDF5 is built on the top of Globus-GASS(1.1.x) to handle remote access. Globus-GASS(1.1.x) only supports HTTP and HTTPS protocals for 'whole file -read'. More features may be added in the future. +read and write'. More features may be added in the future. II. Installation Steps ---------------------- @@ -37,8 +35,15 @@ The installation steps are similar to the ones in INSTALL file: 2. Run 'make' 3. Run testing program: - There is one testing program called 'gass_read' in the 'test' directory. - It does whole file read through HTTP protocal. The URL is hard coded as + There is one read testing program called 'gass_read' in the 'test' + directory. It does whole file read through HTTP protocal. The URL is + hard coded as http://hdf/GLOBUS/a.h5 - There are other programs called 'gass_write' and 'gass_append' used for - experiments. They don't work for current Globus-GASS. + + The writing really depends on your web server. You have to set up your + server in right way to accept writing in files. We have tested it using + Apache Server(1.3.12) without authentication. If you need more details + about our testing, please contact us. + + There is another program called 'gass_append' used for experiments. It + does not work for current Globus-GASS. |