Guide for Installing the Required Components for VDT Certificate Infrastructure Only

Contents

Script to Grab the Required Packages

#!/bin/sh

mkdir -p /data/vdt
mkdir -p /data/pacman
cd /data/pacman
wget http://physics.bu.edu/pacman/sample_cache/tarballs/pacman-3.21.tar.gz
tar zxvf pacman-3.21.tar.gz
cd pacman-3.21
source setup.sh
cd /data/vdt
pacman -http-proxy http://clarens-1.local:3128
pacman -get http://vdt.cs.wisc.edu/vdt_180_cache:CA-Certificates
pacman -get http://vdt.cs.wisc.edu/vdt_180_cache:CA-Certificates-Updater
pacman -get http://vdt.cs.wisc.edu/vdt_180_cache:PPDG-Cert-Scripts

Getting the Host Cert

First run the following commands

source /data/vdt/setup.sh
./vdt/setup/setup-cert-request
./globus/bin/grid-cert-request -host <HOSTNAME>

Take the contents of /etc/grid-security/hostcert_request.pem to https://pki1.doegrids.org to get the host cert (RA access required).

-- TerrenceMartin - 16 Oct 2007