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Questions
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1、Why register ?
2、How do I register ?
3、How do I modify my
User Registration Infomation ?
4、What is
Secure Certificate ? How to get Secure Certificate ? How long is the period of validity of CROWN Security Certificate ?
5、What is Root Certificate Authority? What is Revoked CA List ?
6、How to use query function for Secure Certificate ?
7、What does "Log in via User Client Certificate" mean ? How to install Security Certificate ? How to Log in via User Client Certificate ?
8、What if I've forgotten my password ?
9、Why do I encounter "you have already applied the CA cert." error when I create another certificate ?
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Resource Center |
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1、What is Resource Center ?
2、What is RLDS ,Nodeserver ?
3、How to use a service ?
4、How to refresh resource tree ?
5、How to use the query function for service ?
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Application Center、Job Center
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1、What is Application Center ?
2、How many types of status can a job has, and how do I change the status of my job ?
3、What is Schedule Policy ? How to choose Schedule Policy ?
4、Why do my job encounter error ?
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Download Center
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1、 What should I do if my browser opens the content directly after I clicked the Download button but actually I want to download the file to some place of my computer?
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Answers
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1、Why register ? |
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You can't use some services, such as Job Center, Application Center ,and Download Center until register and log in. After you log in, the information of your submitted job will be listed in the Job Center .
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2、How do I register ?
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Before you log in, you can click register button on Home Page or enter User Center to create a new user. You can choose to create
Certificate
or not when registering. Username can only be letters and numeric characters now.
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3、How do I modify my Registered User Information ?
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You can modify your registered user information in User Center after logging in. You can also import Certificate, create Certificate, revoke Certificate in User Center.
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4、What is Secure Certificate?How to get Secure Certificate? How long is the period of validity of the Certificate ?
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The most common use of a digital certificate is to verify that a user sending a message is who he or she claims to be, and to provide the receiver with the means to encode a reply.
A Digital Certificate is a digital file used to cryptographically bind an entity's Public Key to specific attributes relating to its identity.
Digital Certificates are issued by Certification Authorities (CA). Like a central trusted body is used to issue driving licenses or passports, a CA fulfils the role of the Trusted Third Party by accepting Certificate applications from entities, authenticating applications, issuing Certificates and maintaining status information about the Certificates issued.
You can create new Secure Certificates when registering or modifying your user information in User Center . Download the
user cert file and user keypair file, and you can choose the download tools or select "save as" by right mouse click if the browser open the file directly.
The Secure Certificate on our web will expire in 10 years.Please be careful of saving your private key.
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5、What is Root CA Certificate ? What is Revoked Secure Certificates List ?
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All Secure Certificates on CROWN are signed by the private key of the Root CA Certificate. You can download the Root CA Certificate to check up whether your CA certificates are signed by trusty CA. Revoked Certificates List are record of the Certificates that you have revoked, but this function is not available now.
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6、How to use query function for Secure Certificate ?
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You can see the list of all your Certificates,including revoked Certificates, in User Center after log in. And you can input the query string in the query textbox,which will be searched in the distinguished name area,to find out all matched entries. By the way, the query string can only be letters and numeric characters now.
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7、What does "Log in via User Client Certificate" mean ? How to install Security Certificate ? How to Log in via User Client Certificate ?
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You can log in via User Client Certificate without inputting username and password after you have got a Secure Certificate and have installed it on your computer.
After you download the private key file, double-click it to install.After you installed the private key, then you can log in via User Client Certificate.
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8、What if I have forgotten my password ?
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You can't get back your password if you've forgotten your password. Please re-register.
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9、Why do I encounter "you have already applied the CA cert." error when I create another certificate ?
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You must change password or e-mail when create another certificate.
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Resource Center
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1、What is Resource Center ? |
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Resource Center is a centralized exposition about grid resource in CROWN portal. User can see the topology structure of CROWN, including particular information of RLDS and Service,and static and dynamic information of Computing Node,and furthermore search service by three different methods here.
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2、What is RLDS ,Node Sever ?
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RLDS, Resource Location & Description Service ,answer for release, lookup, modify and delete of resource information. CROWN organizes computing resource by RLDS, and User can search information of distributed RLDS by Portal. A Node Sever is a computing node, that is a container with CROWN Grid Service, which is organized by RLDS. Node Server provides services and is enrolled in a RLDS.
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3、How to use a service ?
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You can not use services in Resource Center, but you can select a application to commit jobs in Application Center.
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4、How to refresh resource tree ?
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Resource tree will refresh at intervals. Resource tree will update RLDS if user clicked it and the time exceeded the update period, but Node Servers and Services will refresh as long as user clicked them.
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5、How to use the query function for service ?
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Click on a RLDS in the resource tree, then input key word, which can only be English or Numeric Characters now, and select scope of search on the right.
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Application Center、Job Center |
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1、What is Application Center ?
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You can click application tree to find the applications available and see its basic information and statistics information. After you clicked an application, you can submit a new job to it.
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2、How many types of status can a job has, and how do I change the status of my job ?
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A job can have 7 kinds of status, pending, matchmaking, ready, executing, finished, error, terminated. You can submit a new job in Application Center, then job status is pending, and you can also cancel it in your job list.
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3、What is Schedule Policy ? How to choose Schedule Policy ?
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Schedule Policy determine which computing node is selected for your job, including random policy, CPU capacity first policy, Memory capacity first policy and nearest first policy. You can select Schedule Policy at the third step of submitting a job.
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4、Why do my job encounter errors ?
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The frequent reasons for job error are :
1, Job input parameter is not correct.
2, Node Server that is selected for your job is not available for the moment.
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Download Center
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1、 What should I do if my browser opens the content directly after I clicked the Download button but I actually want to download the file to some place of my computer?
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You can choose the download tools or select "save as" by right mouse click if the browser opens the file directly.
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If you
have other questions or comments, please send e-mail to us: crown@act.buaa.edu.cn
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