APEL/Test APEL Server
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Test APEL Server
There is now a test server available, receiving data via SSM2. It will accept CPU, storage and cloud accounting data.
In order to send data to the test server, you must use SSM2 or compatible software. Please coordinate testing with the APEL team: apel-ssm-test@jiscmail.ac.uk. You need to provide the DN of the certificate used to the sign the messages in order for the messages to be accepted.
Connection details
Broker
You may connect using the following broker:
stomp://test-msg02.afroditi.hellasgrid.gr:6163
Queue
CPU Accounting
/queue/global.accounting.cputest.CENTRAL
Storage Accounting
/queue/global.accounting.storagetest.CENTRAL
Cloud Accounting
/queue/global.accounting.cloudtest.CENTRAL
Data transfer
SSM2
Please see the SSM page for installing and configuring SSM2: APEL/SSM.
SSM2-compatible
Other software must comply with the EMI Messaging Protocol for Accounting (EMPA). See this page for more: https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/APEL/MessagingProtocol.
Message formats
CPU accounting
CPU accounting data can be in one of two formats:
- APEL format: https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/APEL/MessageFormat
- EMI CAR: https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/EMI/ComputeAccounting
Storage accounting
This must be in the EMI StAR format (v1.2):
Cloud accounting
This must be in the APEL format:
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