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dpm-dsi


Information about the package, dpm-dsi, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The dpm-dsi package is designed for, Disk Pool Manager (DPM) plugin for the Globus GridFTP server.


Package Name:

dpm-dsi

Summary:

Disk Pool Manager (DPM) plugin for the Globus GridFTP server

Description:

The dpm-dsi package provides a Disk Pool Manager (DPM) plugin for the Globus GridFTP server, following the Globus Data Storage Interface (DSI). The Disk Pool Manager (DPM) is a lightweight storage solution for grid sites. It offers a simple way to create a disk-based grid storage element and supports relevant protocols (SRM, gridFTP, RFIO) for file management and access. Globus provides open source grid software, including a server implementation of the GridFTP protocol. This plugin implements the DPM backend specifics required to expose the data using this protocol.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.9.13

Release:

1.el6

Size:

34 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

ASL 2.0



Handy Yum Commands for dpm-dsi


Control the dpm-dsi package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install dpm-dsi

This command will install dpm-dsi on the server.

yum remove dpm-dsi

This command will un-install dpm-dsi on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove dpm-dsi, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove dpm-dsi

This command will un-install dpm-dsi on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove dpm-dsi when using the -y flag.

yum update dpm-dsi

This command will update dpm-dsi to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove dpm-dsi, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update dpm-dsi

This command will update dpm-dsi to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove dpm-dsi when using the -y flag.

yum info dpm-dsi

This command will show you core information about the dpm-dsi package.

yum deplist dpm-dsi

This command will show you the dependencies for dpm-dsi. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update dpm-dsi

This command will check if there is an update waiting on dpm-dsi. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.