Reading Events via Network
Objectivity has an AMS (Advanced Multi-threaded Server)
ROOT has ROOTD (Root demon), forget about AFS/NFS !!!
How to use ROOTD to serve data from e.g. bbr-bochum2 ?
- Start it and use it (via inetd) !
- Replace TFile with TNetFile in a client program (for PAF: AbsAnalysis, TPAFStream, PAFConditions and TRunDB)
- and add a few lines of security gymnastics TNetFile::SetUser("rootd"); TNetFile::SetPasswd("rootd@bbr-bochum2");
=> Feed the data from the desktop into the SLAC batch fram...
=> Plans to set up a cheap, multi-TB distributed service in Bochum