GBasf2 Documentation

GBasf2 is the command-line client for submitting grid-based basf2 jobs. It uses the power of the DIRAC Distributed Computing Framework for job management.

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Contents:

• What’s New

• Prerequisites
• Setup Gbasf2
  • Pre-installed gbasf2 on CVMFS
  • Gbasf2 check release
• Searching Datasets for Analysis
  • Datasets and Datablocks
  • The Dataset Searcher
  • Searching for datasets via the command-line
  • Datasets and files metadata
• Datasets Collection
  • Types of Collection
  • Collections’ command-line Tools
• Submitting jobs to the grid
  • Job submission
  • Jobs with input files
  • Dataset Collections
  • Additional Options
• Job Management
  • Monitoring jobs
  • Rescheduling jobs
  • Killing and deleting jobs
• Data Management
  • Downloading files
  • Deleting datasets
  • Replica management
  • Lifetime management
  • Quota management
• Diagnostic tools
  • gb2_diagnostic
  • Basic tests
  • Failed jobs
  • Jobs in waiting status for long time
  • Failed downloads

Command line reference:

• Gbasf2
• Dataset Searcher tools
• Job management tools
• Project management tools
• Dataset management tools

Additional instructions:

• Local installation of gbasf2

Some useful resources for questions related to Gbasf2 are:

• XWiki Pages

• GBasf2 tutorials

• Belle 2 Questions

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page