General availability: 2022-12-15

Overview

This update introduces the ability to up- and download files directly via the Web Browser using Globus Online.

New Features

DSS Globus Connect Server DTNs:

• Globus Endpoints for DSS have been migrated from Globus Connect Server v4 to v5 which introduces the capability to up- and download files to/from DSS directly via the Web Browser.
• User Documentation for Globus has been updated

Known Issues and Limitations

• Restore of backed-up/archived data is currently only possible via a service request on the LRZ Servicedesk.
• DSSWeb can only be accessed from within the Munich Scientific Network (MWN).
• DSSWeb Webinterface may not work correctly when opened in multiple browser tabs.
• After accepting an invitation or doing the first time Globus registration, it can take up to two hours until the user is enabled for the Globus platform.
• After accepting an invitation, it can take up to an hour until the systems will reflect this change, when the container group is in name server cache.