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WebMO is a computational chemistry tool maintained in the cluster world.
WebMO is a computational chemistry tool maintained in the cluster world.


Some possibly useful pages:
== An old configuration example ==
* [[Cluster:_New_BobSCEd_Install_Log|an early WebMO configuration example]]
 
[[Cluster:_New_BobSCEd_Install_Log|Notes below taken from here.]]
 
'''WebMO'''
* yum installed httpd
* Installed on bs0 with the following params:
<pre>
Path to perl:        /usr/bin/perl
Webserver name:      bs0-new.cluster.earlham.edu
HTML directory:      /var/www/webmo
HTML URL:            /webmo
CGI script directory: /var/www/cgi-bin
CGI script URL:      /cgi-bin
User files directory: /mounts/bobsced/WebMO</pre>
* Get this error when authing with LDAP: <code>Can't locate Authen/Simple/LDAP.pm</code>
* yum installed perl-LDAP.noarch, didn't work, so used CPAN to install Authen::Simple::LDAP
* edited /var/www/cgi-bin/interfaces/authen.conf for our LDAP settings
* Before externally authenticated users can use it, you have to go in as administrator and check the box to allow them in the Webmo group (or whatever other group)
* Gamess:
** yum install compat-gcc-34-g77.x86_64 and gfortran
** Followed directions from [http://www.webmo.net/support/gamess_linux.html Webmo site]
* Added the following line to httpd.conf:
:<code>SuexecUserGroup bob users </code>
* Gaussian 09 not supported, though it's installed in /mounts/bobsced/usr/local/g09
* Installed g03, except get errors:
<pre>Erroneous write during file extend. write 160 instead of 4096
Probably out of disk space.
Write error in NtrExt1: No such file or directory
</pre>
or
<pre>Write error in NtrExt1: Bad address</pre>
** To fix this, do <code>echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space</code>
** <font color="green">This needs to be set to happen all the time on boot</font>

Revision as of 12:33, 21 August 2019

WebMO is a computational chemistry tool maintained in the cluster world.

An old configuration example

Notes below taken from here.

WebMO

  • yum installed httpd
  • Installed on bs0 with the following params:
Path to perl:         /usr/bin/perl
Webserver name:       bs0-new.cluster.earlham.edu
HTML directory:       /var/www/webmo
HTML URL:             /webmo
CGI script directory: /var/www/cgi-bin
CGI script URL:       /cgi-bin
User files directory: /mounts/bobsced/WebMO
  • Get this error when authing with LDAP: Can't locate Authen/Simple/LDAP.pm
  • yum installed perl-LDAP.noarch, didn't work, so used CPAN to install Authen::Simple::LDAP
  • edited /var/www/cgi-bin/interfaces/authen.conf for our LDAP settings
  • Before externally authenticated users can use it, you have to go in as administrator and check the box to allow them in the Webmo group (or whatever other group)
  • Gamess:
    • yum install compat-gcc-34-g77.x86_64 and gfortran
    • Followed directions from Webmo site
  • Added the following line to httpd.conf:
SuexecUserGroup bob users
  • Gaussian 09 not supported, though it's installed in /mounts/bobsced/usr/local/g09
  • Installed g03, except get errors:
Erroneous write during file extend. write 160 instead of 4096
Probably out of disk space.
Write error in NtrExt1: No such file or directory

or

Write error in NtrExt1: Bad address
    • To fix this, do echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space
    • This needs to be set to happen all the time on boot