Resources / StorageElements and StorageElementBases- Subsections

All the storages elements available for the users are described in these subsections. Base Storage Elements, corresponding to abstract Storage Element, must be defined in the Resources/StorageElementBases section while other Storage Elements, like inherited and simple Storage Elements, must be configured in the Resources/StorageElement section. This information will be moved bellow the Sites section.

Name

Description

Example

DefaultProtocols

Default protocols than can be used to interact with the storage elements.

DefaultProtocols = rfio DefaultProtocols += file DefaultProtocols += root DefaultProtocols += gsiftp

SITE-disk

Subsection. DIRAC name for the storage element

CPPM-disk

SITE-disk/BackendType

Type of storage element. Possible values are: dmp, DISET, dCache, Storm

BackendType = dpm

SITE-disk/ReadAccess

Allow read access Possible values are: Active, InActive

ReadAccess = Active

SITE-disk/WriteAccess

Allow write access Possible values are: Active, InActive

WriteAccess = Active

SITE-disk/RemoveAccess

Allow removal of files at this SE Possible values are: Active, InActive

RemoveAccess = Active

SITE-disk/SEType

Type of SE Possible values are: T0D1, T1D0, D1T0

SEType = T0D1

SITE-disk/AccessProtocol.<#>

Subsection. Access protocol number

AccessProtocol.1

SITE-disk/AccessProtocol.<#>/Access

Access type to the resource

Access = Remote

SITE-disk/AccessProtocol.<#>/Host

Storage element fully qualified hostname

Host = se01.in2p3.fr

SITE-disk/AccessProtocol.<#>/Path

Path in the SE just before the VO directory

Path = /dpm/in2p3.fr/home

SITE-disk/AccessProtocol.<#>/Port

Port number to access the data

Port = 8446

SITE-disk/AccessProtocol.<#>/Protocol

Protocol to be used to interact with the SE

Protocol = srm

SITE-disk/AccessProtocol.<#>/PluginName

Protocol name to be used to interact with the SE

PluginName = GFAL2_SRM2

SITE-disk/AccessProtocol.<#>/WSUrl

URL from WebServices

WSUrl = /srm/managerv2?SFN=