BDII

Site BDII

Useful links to learn how to configure a site BDII:

• MAN01 How to publish Site Information
• Information System for Sys Admins

Toplevel BDII (deprecated!)

We have a toplevel bdii at IIHE called bdii.iihe.ac.be UI settings:

 export LCG_GFAL_INFOSYS=bdii.iihe.ac.be:2170
 setenv LCG_GFAL_INFOSYS bdii.iihe.ac.be:2170 

Modifications

• Copy the following script in /etc/cron.hourly and make sure it's executable

• Modify the name of the configuration file in /usr/lib/perl/NCM/Component/lcgbdii.pm
  • search for $bdiiDir/etc/bdii-update.conf
  • change the line to $fname = "$bdiiDir/etc/bdii-update.local.conf";

Information Pages (deprecated!)

The cern twiki contains some interesting pages with background information