Ansible Collection: clip.grid

This repo hosts the clip.grid Ansible Collection.

The collection includes the roles and playbooks to provision the GRID services for the VBC Cern Tier2 site.

Installation and Usage

Before using the clip.grid collection, you need to install the collection with the ansible-galaxy CLI:

ansible-galaxy collection install vbc.grid

You can also include it in a requirements.yml file and install it through ansible-galaxy collection install -r requirements.yml using the format:

collections:
- name: clip.grid

Roles

Following roles are supported:

• cvmfs: Install & configure cvmfs fuse mount
• eosxd: Install & configure eos fusex client
• grid: Basic role for GRID configuration
• gridftp: Install & configure GridFTP server
• htcondor_ce: Install & configure HTCondor-CE
• poolaccounts: Configure poolaccounts
• vobox: Install & configure a VOBOX

Playbooks

Following playbooks will use the above roles to setup the GRID services

• alien.yml: Configure an ALiEN VOBOX
• apel.yml: Configure APEL accounting
• ce.yml: Configure a Compute Element (CE) using HTCondor-CE
• gridftp.yml: Configure a GridFTP server