Shane Canon

The newer version of Shifter moves away from Celery so this shouldn't be an issue.

Okay. I think the action then is to update the GPU docs.

Which version are you running? Specifically is this the version that still uses celery? There is a timeout parameter that needs to be boosted.

I had to remind myself how I had fixed this before. The issue is with the gunicorn timeout. I just submitted a PR for this. But you can take a...

I meant to reply this sooner. Shifter has to do the expansion and squash on each fresh pull. It does cache the layers. But it has to re-unzip each layer...

Look this line the example config file. You just need to change that to /dev/shm or some other location that is one fast local storage or RAM. https://github.com/NERSC/shifter/blob/master/imagegw/imagemanager.json.example#L12

Currently no. Is the main use case similar to what you show before? Just being able to inspect a specific image and get the labels? You don't, for example, need...

I think this could be added without too much trouble. I'm going to turn this into a feature request.

Let me see if I could do a quick version.

The reason we haven't added this is the authentication process is a bit involved and that part is written in C. So it would be a good bit of work...