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User Guide 1 0 http://www.cern.ch/castor August 23, 2006
25 March 2008
User Guide for CASTOR
castor development team
Contents
Overview
Organisation of the CASTOR name space at CERN
CASTOR1 and CASTOR2
Some basic recommendations
Getting started
environment
Online help and documentation
Listing files and directories in CASTOR
Manipulating files and directory hierarchy in CASTOR
Copying files in and out of CASTOR
Querying the stager and pre-staging of files
When things go wrong...
Provide as much as possible all relevant information from the beginning
CASTOR traces
Hanging transfers
Advanced usage
Using Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Service classes, diskpools and tapepools
File classes
Scratch files in CASTOR
RFIO and ROOT Transfer URLs (TURL)
Tape problems
Tape related commands
Frequent tape related problems
Programming using the CASTOR APIs
Reading a file with RFIO
Multi-thread considerations
About this document ...
Olof Barring 2008-03-25
