8.1. Building a simple portal

The simple grid portal has a login screen as shown in Figure 8-1.

Figure 8-1. Sample grid portal login screen

After the user has successfully authenticated with a user ID and password, the welcome screen is presented, as shown in Figure 8-2 on page 217.

Figure 8-2. Simple grid portal welcome screen

From the left portion of the welcome screen, the user is able to submit an application by selecting a grid application from the list and clicking Submit Grid Application. With the buttons on the top right portion ...

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