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ginfo – fetch service information

Synopsis

ginfo [options] Object [attribute_to_filter=’value of the attribute’] [attribute_to_display]

Description

List attributes corresponding to an object. By default, all the attributes of an object are displayed.

Options

-H, –host host: Specify a host to query. By default the environmental variable LCG_GFAL_INFOSYS will be used.
-b, –bind binding: Specify the binding (o=glue by default).
-l, –list attribute: List all the possible values of the specified attribute.
-c, –csv: Output in CSV formating
-j, –json: Output in JSON formating
-t, –timeout: Change the ldap timeout (15 seconds by default).
-v, –verbose: Enable verbose mode
-V, –version: Print the version of ginfo
-h, –help: Print this helpful message

Objects And Corresponding Attributes

AdminDomain:: ID, Description.
ComputingManager:: ID, ProductName, ProductVersion, ServiceID.
ComputingShare:: ID, MaxCPUTime, MaxWallTime, ServingState, ExecutionEnvironmentForeignKey, RunningJobs, WaitingJobs.
Endpoint:: ID, URL, Capability, InterfaceName, InterfaceVersion, Implementor, ImplementationVersion, QualityLevel, HealthState, ServingState, ServiceForeignKey.
ExecutionEnvironment:: ID, OSName, ConnectivityOut, MainMemorySize, VirtualMemorySize.
Location:: ID, Country, Latitude, Longitude.
MappingPolicy:: ID, Scheme, Rule, ComputingShareID.
Service:: ID, Capability, Type, QualityLevel, StatusInfo, AdminDomainID.
StorageShare:: ID, Path, AccessMode, AccessLatency, ServingState, RetentionPolicy, ExpirationMode, DefaultLifeTime, MaximumLifeTime, Tag.

Output Format

Standard output for an Endpoint:
HealthState: Value
Implementor: Value
InterfaceName: Value
ServingState: Value
URL: Value
ImplementationVersion: Value
Capability: Value
ServiceForeignKey: Value
QualityLevel: Value
ID: Value
InterfaceVersion: Value

JSON output for an Endpoint:
[… "Value_of_the_ID": {
"HealthState": Value,
"Implementor": Value,
"InterfaceName": Value,
"ServingState": Value,
"URL": Value,
"ImplementationVersion": Value,
"Capability": Value,
"ServiceForeignKey": Value,
"QualityLevel": Value,
"ID": Value,
"InterfaceVersion": Value}, …]

CSV output for an Endpoint:
HealthState,Implementor,InterfaceName,ServingState,URL,
ImplementationVersion,Capability,ServiceForeignKey,QualityLevel,
ID,InterfaceVersion

Examples

1) List all information for all Endpoint attributes

ginfo –host bdii.example.com Endpoint

2) Use the host from the LCG_GFAL_INFOSYS environment variable and list all Location countries

export LCG_GFAL_INFOSYS=bdii.example.com:2170
ginfo Location country

3) List all the Service types

ginfo -l Type Service

4) List all IDs from Endpoint which have ‘org.glite.FileTransfer’ as name of Interface

ginfo Endpoint InterfaceName=org.glite.FileTransfer ID

5) Show the version too

ginfo Endpoint InterfaceName=org.glite.FileTransfer ID InterfaceVersion

6) Show all available information about these Endpoints

ginfo Endpoint InterfaceName=org.glite.FileTransfer

7) Export to CSV

ginfo –csv Endpoint InterfaceName=org.glite.FileTransfer

Author

Ivan Calvet <ivan.calvet at cern dot ch>

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