Author(s): William Stephens

caGrid version: 1.2

Overview

These articles are intended to provide a guide to caGrid for Client Developers.

Prerequisites

Download and install the required software and libraries

• Install Java 1.5 JDK
• Download the caGrid 1.2 installer.  This this will install caGrid 1.2, Ant 1.6.5, Globus WS-Core with WS-Enum Support and JBoss.

Configuring your Globus to support secure service invokation

Read How-To article for building software that depends on caGrid

Read the How-To article that describes how to create your project to depend on caGrid libraries using Ivy. Also, be sure to download the example Project which includes Ant and Ivy files

Client Developer Articles

Client Developer's Guide - Authentication and Authorization on the Grid

Client Developer's Guide - Discovering Grid Services

Client Developer's Guide - Data Service Invocation