PROVENANCE Enabling and Supporting Provenance in Grids for Complex Problems Contract Number: 511085 Title: Configuration Tool Implementation Work Package 6 Authors: Omer F. Rana, Arnaud Contes and Vikas Deora Editor: Reviewers: Type: Deliverable (D6.3.1) Version: Rev : 198 (svn) Date: August 20, 2006 Status: Final Class: Confidential Summary The purpose of this document is to define the configuration process and subse- quently demonstrate its implementation within a provenance system. Particular focus is placed on the configuration process required for the tool suite, such as the configuration necessary for the analysis engine and the user portal. The relationship between the setup protocol and the configuration process is also described. Performance analysis of the analysis engine and the user portal is reported based on p-assertions from OTM/EHCR and DLR applications. Copyright c 2006 by the PROVENANCE Consortium The PROVENANCE Project receives research funding from the European Commission’s Sixth Framework Programme 1