1. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER Inquisitor (inQ) Tutorial By: Roman Olschanowsky roman2u@sdsc.edu

2. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Windows OS only Download.exe from http://www.sdsc.edu/srb/index.php/InQ http://www.sdsc.edu/srb/index.php/InQ

3. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Features Familiar “Windows Explorer” GUI Buttons Top: Explorer like Side: Common SRB operations Pull-downs Resource/container Graphical navigation Metadata-view Tree-view Content-view Plus/minus sign for permissions, metadata, & sub collections Drag and drop

4. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ “views”

5. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Notes Can store connection parameters Pay attention to default resource Upload limited files using up arrow Upload unlimited files using drag and drop Download via arrow or drag and drop Querying metadata, use AND to join small queries into a complex one Setting recursive permissions? Click check box first.

6. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 1. Connect a. download “inQ” http://www.sdsc.edu/srb/inQ/inQ3.4.1.ziphttp://www.sdsc.edu/srb/inQ/inQ3.4.1.zip b. Enter in Connection Parameters Name: (du?) Host: srb.sdsc.edu Domain: npaci Port: 7321 Authorization: ENCRYPT1 c. Notice the “Add New Connection” button, click it d. Enter Password: 2006SRBclass e. Connect f. Disconnect g. Reconnect

7. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 2.Explanations 1.Where you are: In your home directory 2.Naming conventions: Home dir: /home/. Bullseye looking icon(s): Available SRB Zones 3.The buttons: Top bar “explorer like” Right bar “SRB specific” 4.Click the + box next to your home dir The smiley faces (nice feature) show the permissions for this object, and this object alone (object = file or folder) srb@sdsc = SRB admin account that made your account 5.Select your ‘defaultResource’ (upload resource) “Use Resource | Container” Drop down, select “sfs-tape-tgd”

8. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 3.Download this power point 1.Double click on “Demo” folder 2.Double click on “SRB-Tutorial” folder Notice the metadata for this folder in the metadata-view 3.Single Click on SRB-inQ.ppt 4.Click on download button, select Desktop, OK 5.Drag and Drop SRB-Scommands.ppt to Desktop 6.You have just downloaded via inQ’s two download methods

9. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 4. The grid is all in the “Details” 1.Double click on files-1 folder 2.Click in ‘content-view’ area to select it 3.Now click on the ‘Details’ button (top right) 4.Notice the ‘Resource’ column 5.And the ‘owner’ column 6.Look at the permissions of each file (click + box next to files) in the ‘tree-view’

10. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 5. Tell me about that picture, without viewing it 1.Double click on cars folder 2.Looks pretty normal 3.Click on roman.jpg in the tree-view and notice the metadata-view 4.What’s that M pyramid thing? This is metadata about this file. 5.So, what kind of car do I drive?

11. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 6.Now find my car and get it 1.Click the minus next to Demo folder 2.Click the “Query” button ( Q on a pyramid ) 3.Enter “Make = Ford” Click Add button 4.Click OK 5.Now in Saved Queries area with results 6.Almost what we want (pretend there are thousands) 7.Need to refine query 8.Click the “Query” button again 9.Enter “Model = Mustang” Click Add button 10.Click OK 11.Double click roman.jpg in content-view

12. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 7.Lets store something 1.Click the “Jump Home” button 2.Click the “Create Collection” button (folder) 3.Enter tutorial 4.Click OK 5.Double click on the tutorial folder 6.Click “Upload” button 7.Look in: Desktop and select SRB-inQ.ppt 8.Click Open 9.From the Desktop, Drag and Drop SRB-Scommands.ppt

13. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 8.Make a copy of SRB-Scommands.ppt to experiment with 1.Click the “Jump Home” button 2.From the Desktop, Drag and Drop SRB-Scommands.ppt

14. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 9.Giving away permissions 1.Click on SRB-Scommands.ppt in your home directory 2.Click the “Access Control” button (gold key) 3.Click “Add…” button 4.Left window, select “TGzone” (the zone you want) 5.Middle window, select “sdsc” 6.Notice the right window, now full of users from SDSC 7.This is an example of how you would select “a user” 8.Middle window, select “groups” 9.Notice the right window, now full of groups and domains 10.Right window, select “npaci” 11.Bottom menu, click on down arrow 12.Bottom menu, select “read” 13.Click OK 14.You have just given everyone with a npaci domain (doubles as a group) read permission to your file

15. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 10. Make some user defined Metadata 1.Click on SRB-Scommands.ppt in the tree-view 2.Click the “Create Metadata” button 3.Notice Attribute field waiting 4.Type “Student” hit enter key 5.Notice Value field waiting 6.Type hit enter key

16. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 11. Trash it 1.Click on SRB-overview.ppt in content-view 2.Click the “Delete” button (trash can)

17. SAN DIEGO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER inQ Step by Step 12. Who in the hell makes this stuff? 1.Top Menu bar, select “Help” 2.Then select “About inQ…” Thanks! Questions? www.sdsc.edu/srb srb@sdsc.edu