[Glass] remote configuration for topaz?

[Mariano Martinez Peck]

On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 7:20 PM, Dale K. Henrichs <
dale.henrichs at gemtalksystems.com> wrote:

> Welcome to the world of GemStone NRS (Network Resource Strings) ... the
> syntax for the NRS is documented in Appendix C of the SysAdmin Guide, but
> that isn't very helpful.
>
> For connecting to a remote host from topaz, you need to define something
> called the `gemnetid` before you login. For example, the following tells
> topaz to connect to a netldi server on port 30733 :
>
>    set gemnetid !#netldi:30733!gemnetobject
>
>
ohhh wow... I would have never guesses that ;)


> For remote servers, you need to supply a remote host name. Here's one I
> use for connecting from my mac to my workstation in the office:
>
>   set gemnetid !tcp at foos#netldi:41779#task!gemnetobject
>
> The good news is that I didn't have to figure out the magic sequence for
> the above, I generated the above from the OGStandardSessionDescription that
> I used with GemTools and you can do the same by printing the result of
> sending the #gemNRS message to your session descirption instance:
>
> (OGStandardSessionDescription new
>
> name: 'commandLineGemstoneRemote';
> stoneHost: 'localhost';
> stoneName: 'seaside';
> gemHost: 'localhost';
> netLDI: '50330';
> userId: 'DataCurator';
> password: 'swordfish';
> backupDirectory: '/opt/gemstone/product/seaside/data/backups/';
> yourself) gemNRS
>
> produces:
>
>    '!tcp at localhost#netldi:50330#task!gemnetobject'
>
> which you can use to `set gemnetid` for topaz:
>
>   set gemnetid !tcp at localhost#netldi:50330#task!gemnetobject
>
>
Cool, good to know about #gemNRS. In fact, it looked weird to me not to
have a way to get a topaz ini file out from the
OGStandardSessionDescription...



> BTW the #stoneNRS message will produce a string suitable to `set gemstone`
> for topaz:
>
>   set gemstone !tcp at localhost#server!seaside
>

Thanks, I could connect now :)
Quite slow but it works!


>
> Now you can look at Appendix C and understand what these two strings mean:)
>
> Dale
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *From: *"Mariano Martinez Peck" <marianopeck at gmail.com>
> *To: *glass at lists.gemtalksystems.com
> *Sent: *Tuesday, November 26, 2013 12:16:12 PM
> *Subject: *[Glass] remote configuration for topaz?
>
>
> Hi guys, it seems I don't know how to configure a topaz ini file for my
> remote gemstone.
>
> With GemTools I can login this way:
>
> OGStandardSessionDescription new
>  name: 'commandLineGemstoneRemote';
> stoneHost: 'localhost';
> stoneName: 'seaside';
>  gemHost: 'localhost';
> netLDI: '50330';
> userId: 'DataCurator';
>  password: 'swordfish';
> backupDirectory: '/opt/gemstone/product/seaside/data/backups/';
>  yourself.
>
>
> Note that I am using SSH tunnel from my localhost:50330 to my remote
> machine.
>
> I tried a topaz file like this:
>
> set user DataCurator pass swordfish
> set gemstone seaside
> login
>
>
> And call topaz this way:
>
> topaz -I localGemStone
>
> but it seems it is not enough.
>
> Do you know what I should do?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
>
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> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
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