6.2. GSI/Proxy
The JavaCoG 1.1a Toolkit provides a sample application written in Java to create a proxy. It has the same name as the standard Globus command line function, grid-proxy-init.
This tool, by default, creates a proxy in a format that will be used in Globus Toolkit V3, which is not compatible with Globus Toolkit V2. To create a proxy valid for Globus Toolkit V2.2, the -old option must be set. This can be done by simply passing -old as a parameter when executing the Java version of grid-proxy-init.
In order to create a proxy from an application, the JavaCoG Kit must be installed and configured. The proper configuration will provide correct paths to the necessary files in the cog.properties file. The toolkit provides an easy way to read ...
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