Start GT4.0.4 container on WindowsXP

• Request for hostcert on Windows machine

C:\GT4\bin>grid-cert-request -service host -host localhost -caEmail ca@hpcnc.cpe
.ku.ac.th -orgBaseDN "ou=ThaiGrid,o=Grid" -dir C:\GT4\etc\grid-security

• Put hostcert to destined directory. Send cert request to CA to sign, put it back to C:\GT4\etc\grid-security\

• Init proxy for globus container

C:\GT4\bin>grid-proxy-init -hours 2000 -cert C:\GT4\etc\grid-security\hostcert.p
em -key C:\GT4\etc\grid-security\hostkey.pem -out C:\GT4\etc\grid-security\hostp
roxy.pem
Your identity: O=Grid,OU=ThaiGrid,CN=host/localhost
Creating proxy, please wait...
Proxy verify OK
Your proxy is valid until Wed Jul 25 01:37:18 ICT 2007
Warning: Please check file permissions for your proxy file.
C:\GT4\bin>

• Edit C:\GT4\bin\globus-start-container.bat. Modify X509_USER_CERT and X509_CA_CERT to point to correct directory
• Start globus container

globus-start-container