On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 3:47 AM, Serge A. Salamanka <salsa-...@tut.by> wrote: > > If no objection I'll post here for possible comments and guidelines. > > First thing that I'm trying to do is to make a distribution of SAGE that > could be recommended for installation on worker nodes of large clusters > in supercomputing centers. > After BG-II project meeting it was decided to recommend Sage as a > service for gLite-sites. > So the need is to produce a safe package for WNs. > Safe means secure and safe to install in the cluster infrastructure.
I think it is completely impossible to make Sage "secure and safe to install". What do you even mean by "secure and safe"? William > > Mainly I want to block starting of notebook server and wiki. > Download of the sage scripts and objects from the SAGEMath Server is to > be left in place. > > Could it be enough just to exclude twisted package from the base > distribution ? > Any other packages that a worker node doesn't need ? > > I would appreciate a comment on this issue but will be also > investigating it myself. > > #Serge > > Serge A. Salamanka пишет: >> Hello, >> >> 1) I need to create a special distribution of SAGE for installation on >> worker nodes of a large cluster. >> It should be disabled of any functionality to start web-services. >> It can only be used to compute sage-notebooks with the help of Sage >> python library and other mathematics software included in Sage. >> >> 2) Probably there could also be a possibility to configure Sage-WN ( >> Sage installation on cluster worker node ) for a master server to accept >> jobs through dsage submition and thus leave the twisted networking in place. >> >> 3) the next step is to create an rpm package for Sage-WN distribution of >> Sage. >> >> These tasks are the first steps to gridification of Sage. >> >> I wonder if anyone could suggest the ways to accomplish these tasks >> easily and correctly. >> >> #Serge >> >> > >> > > > > -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
