Grid Node Installation Procedures
VMware Install (Virtual Machine) - for Microsoft Windows (XP, Vista, 2003, etc), Linux, Mac OSX (intel processor only, using VMWare Fusion)
Hardware Requirements:
CPU: Intel Pentium Core 2 or Better
Disk space: 1.5 Gigabytes for VDT/Windows, 10GB for VM
Memory: 2 Gigabytes
Network Requirements:
Hostname: Internet resolvable fully qualified domain name (Note: Software issues using NAT)
Network Location: DMZ (Additional ports needed for nodes behind firewalls)
Firewall Ports:
443/TCP inbound (Web Services) (some configurations choose to use 8443 for inbound web services)
The following firewall ports are optional. Open the ports for the services that will be consumed at your site.
2119/TCP inbound (Job Manager)
2135/TCP inbound (Grid Resources Information Service)
2811/TCP inbound/outbound (GridFTP Control Channel)
50000 – 51000 TCP inbound/outbound (GridFTP Data Channel)
Note: The port range can be increased or decreased based on the projected number of concurrent users. (I.E 50000 - 50034)
7512/TCP inbound (MyProxy X.509 Credentials Service)
Contact Information:
Technical: Dan Washington (BearingPoint Contractor) 404-395-6449, DWashington1@cdc.gov
Technical: Peter White (BearingPoint Contractor) 678-431-5695, PMWhite@cdc.gov
Technical: Brian Lee (BearingPoint Contractor) 404-498-0046, BALee@cdc.gov
Project: John Stinn (BearingPoint Contractor) 404-386-8734, JStinn@cdc.gov
Business: Ken Hall (BearingPoint Contractor) 404-993-3311, KHall1@cdc.gov
Government: Tom Savel (CDC), 404-498-3081, Tsavel@cdc.gov