[Lerftest-ctrls] Ops with non-laci accounts

[Sonya Hoobler]

Great, thank you, Bruce.

Sonya


On Wed, 23 May 2018, Bruce Hill wrote:

> I should also point out that the ENVS.bash script sources 
> epicsenv-3.15.5-1.0.bash.
>
> ENVS.bash should only be run once from your .bashrc to avoid bloating your 
> env path variables.
>
> epicsenv-3.15.5-1.0.bash and it's variants for other base versions can be run 
> as needed
> to setup or switch your EPICS environment.
>
> Cheers,
> - Bruce
>
> On 05/23/2018 05:20 PM, Bruce Hill wrote:
>> Hi Sonya,
>> Will the user's servers have access to the same NFS filesystem?
>> If so, they should be able to source this file for EPICS setup.
>> source /usr/local/lcls/epics/setup/epicsenv-3.15.5-1.0.bash
>> 
>> Please note that this script only sets up EPICS related environment.
>> For physics, matlab, python, etc, they should
>> source /usr/local/lcls/tools/script/ENVS.bash
>> 
>> Regards,
>> - Bruce
>> 
>> On 05/23/2018 11:28 AM, Sonya Hoobler wrote:
>>> Hugo, Bruce, Patrick,
>>> 
>>> Which EPICS setup file (path+filename) should the user servers use to pick 
>>> up our EPICS environment variables, etc.?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>>   Sonya
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, 21 May 2018, Wesley Moore wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Ive brought it uo before, but apparently in the wrong SLAC circle.  r/w 
>>>> we can easily sort out.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> If there's a setup file we can source, we're golden.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Wesley
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 5:29 PM -0500, "Sonya Hoobler" 
>>>> <sonya at slac.stanford.edu> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Wesley,
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, thanks for bringing this up. We'll need to figure this out. I had 
>>>> not
>>>> realized until last week that the users would not be logged into the same
>>>> servers that we are using.
>>>> 
>>>> I am currently logged into lcls01 and I seem to have read-only access to
>>>> the LCLS-II/LERF file system. The first couple things that come to mind:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. The users' environments will need to point to our displays, scripts,
>>>> programs, etc.
>>>> 
>>>> 2. Some scripts/programs may try to write files to these read-only areas,
>>>> so we may need to handle that.
>>>> 
>>>> Sonya
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> No write access may be an issue, for example if users need to execute
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, 21 May 2018, Wesley Moore wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Sonya, this isn?t directed at you only, but maybe the front-runner for 
>>>>> this.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any updates on running GUIs, etc, as a normal non-laci user?
>>>>> 
>>>>> We don?t want that account to be requirement to run ops. Users will run 
>>>>> from lclsl01-03 and lcls-vdi01-10.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Wesley
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Wesley,
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, thanks for bringing this up. We'll need to figure this out. I had 
>>>> not
>>>> realized until last week that the users would not be logged into the same
>>>> servers that we are using.
>>>> 
>>>> I am currently logged into lcls01 and I seem to have read-only access to
>>>> the LCLS-II/LERF file system. The first couple things that come to mind:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. The users' environments will need to point to our displays, scripts,
>>>> programs, etc.
>>>> 
>>>> 2. Some scripts/programs may try to write files to these read-only areas,
>>>> so we may need to handle that.
>>>> 
>>>> Sonya
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> No write access may be an issue, for example if users need to execute
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, 21 May 2018, Wesley Moore wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Sonya, this isn?t directed at you only, but maybe the front-runner for 
>>>>> this.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any updates on running GUIs, etc, as a normal non-laci user?
>>>>> 
>>>>> We don?t want that account to be requirement to run ops. Users will run 
>>>>> from lclsl01-03 and lcls-vdi01-10.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Wesley
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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> Bruce Hill
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> SLAC National Accelerator Lab
> 2575 Sand Hill Road M/S 10
> Menlo Park, CA  94025
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