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gridsite


Information about the package, gridsite, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The gridsite package is designed for, Grid Security for the Web, Web platforms for Grids.


Package Name:

gridsite

Summary:

Grid Security for the Web, Web platforms for Grids

Description:

GridSite was originally a web application developed for managing and formatting the content of the http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/ website. Over the past years it has grown into a set of extensions to the Apache web server and a toolkit for Grid credentials, GACL access control lists and HTTP(S) protocol operations. This package gridsite contains apache httpd modules for enabling mod_gridsite.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.2.6

Release:

2.el6

Size:

100 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

ASL 2.0 and BSD



Handy Yum Commands for gridsite


Control the gridsite package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install gridsite

This command will install gridsite on the server.

yum remove gridsite

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

yum -y remove gridsite

This command will un-install gridsite 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 gridsite when using the -y flag.

yum update gridsite

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

yum -y update gridsite

This command will update gridsite 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 gridsite when using the -y flag.

yum info gridsite

This command will show you core information about the gridsite package.

yum deplist gridsite

This command will show you the dependencies for gridsite. 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 gridsite

This command will check if there is an update waiting on gridsite. 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.