The next thing you need to do prior to attending the tutorial is to check that your machine is ATLAS-ready and you are setup properly. Do this on lxplus as well as your Tier3 machine so that you can always fall-back to lxplus in case of an issue.
setupATLAS
diagnostics
setMeUp <tutorial version>
where <tutorial version> is given by the organizers and unique
for each tutorial (e.g., cern-nov2021 for the November 2021
tutorial at CERN).
| Tutorial date | tutorial version |
|---|---|
| CERN July 2023 (recommended) | cern-jul2023 |
| CERN March 2023 | cern-mar2023 |
| CERN November 2022 | cern-nov2022 |
| CERN March 2022 | cern-mar2022 |
| CERN November 2021 | cern-nov2021 |
| CERN July 2021 | cern-jul2021 |
| CERN February 2021 | cern-feb2021 |
For the November 2021 tutorial
Please define this in your login script (.bashrc or similar)
if not already:
export ALRB_TutorialData=/cvmfs/atlas.cern.ch/repo/tutorials/asg/cern-nov2021
This will ensure you are able to locate the data files necessary to complete this tutorial.
What this test does is documented.