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Hi Bob,

We are talking about both existing and new users. But only those who need log-in. GRID-only users are not a different breed. Cheers.

					Charlie
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Charles C. Young
M.S. 43, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center       
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Stanford, CA 94309                                      
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cowles, Robert D. 
> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 1:41 PM
> To: LeCount, Arla; Young, Charles C.; Moss, Leonard J.
> Cc: Boeheim, Charles T.; Yang, Wei; atlas-sccs-planning-l; helpdesk-l
> Subject: RE: First Draft of the Western Tier 2 web page
> 
> We're talking about existing SLAC users, right?  Not to beat 
> this into the ground (OK, yes, I am), but I want to be SURE 
> we're talking about the same thing and not talking about 
> registering a bunch of new users only for Atlas (unless they 
> have a specific need for a shell account at SLAC.
> 
> BC
> 
> > 
> > I tend to favor this approach.  If the secondary account request is 
> > added in the "Additional instructions or special group 
> requirements" 
> > section of the account form, things should go through smoothly.  If 
> > the ATLAS user neglects to add it to the form, the czar can 
> to add it 
> > before he signs (more often than not, the czar is the one 
> who really 
> > knows what the person needs).
> > Thanks, Arla
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Young, Charles C.
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 5:31 PM
> > To: Moss, Leonard J.
> > Cc: Boeheim, Charles T.; Yang, Wei; atlas-sccs-planning-l; LeCount, 
> > Arla
> > Subject: RE: First Draft of the Western Tier 2 web page
> > 
> > Hi Len,
> > 
> > I guess the question is whether adding secondary group is 
> truly ATLAS 
> > specific or if it's a generally available (if seldom 
> utilized) service 
> > during account creation. To the extent it's the latter, the 
> Help Desk 
> > doesn't have to know anything special about ATLAS. They are simply 
> > executing a normal request. I hope we don't get into the 
> practice of 
> > questioning whether a person signing knows what he has 
> signed. Cheers.
> > 
> > 					Charlie
> > --
> > Charles C. Young
> > M.S. 43, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center P.O. Box 20450 
> Stanford, 
> > CA 94309 [log in to unmask] voice  (650) 926 2669
> > fax    (650) 926 2923
> > CERN GSM +41 76 487 2069
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Moss, Leonard J.
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 4:35 PM
> > > To: Young, Charles C.
> > > Cc: Boeheim, Charles T.; Yang, Wei; 
> atlas-sccs-planning-l; LeCount, 
> > > Arla
> > > Subject: RE: First Draft of the Western Tier 2 web page
> > >
> > > On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 at 13:55 [-0700], Young, Charles C. wrote:
> > >
> > > > This is a much better way of doing it. We will keep the account 
> > > > creation process fairly generic, and won't be asking the
> > > Help Desk to
> > > > know anything about ATLAS work space, which is what I
> > > wanted to avoid.
> > > >
> > > > Maybe instead of having the czar add the comment, the ATLAS
> > > specific
> > > > instructions can tell the user to do this?
> > >
> > > Well, I think that's leaning back towards asking the Help Desk to 
> > > know something special about Atlas procedures.  If a new user in, 
> > > say, the GLAST group requested membership in some GLAST-related 
> > > secondary group I'm not certain our Help Desk people would simply 
> > > assume that the czar had really noticed that request, and 
> intended 
> > > to approve it, when he/she signed the form.  That's just 
> my opinion, 
> > > though.  I think this is another issue we should invite 
> Arla to comment on.
> > >
> 
>