RAL Tier1 weekly operations castor 21/06/2010

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Summary of Previous Week

  • Matthew:
    • WLCG Storage Jamboree
  • Shaun:
    • WLCG Storage Jamboree
  • Chris:
    • Castor on Call Duties + DepMon
    • Castor 2.1.8/2.1.9 tests
  • Richard:
    • Preparation for latest phase of Castor upgrade
    • All D/B changes and RPMs now in place
  • Brian:
    • DiskUsage "Bouncing" within CASTOR_Services in ganglia.
  • Jens:
    • WLCG Storage Jamboree

Developments for this week

  • Matthew:
    • MICE D1T2 testing
    • Working with CMS to find best solution to their migration problem
    • DBWF meeting
    • CoD work
    • Changed CMS synchronization from daily to hourly
    • Started the 2.1.9 upgrade change control document
  • Shaun:
    • ..
  • Chris:
    • Castor 2.1.8/2.1.9 tests
    • CoD on Monday
    • at CERN Wednesday-Friday
  • Richard:
    • Run functional tests on pre-prod to validate current phase of the upgrade
    • Work with Jens to configure p/p CIP server
  • Brian:
    • ..
  • Jens:
    • OGF29

Operations Issues

  • high CMS migration queue due to a large number of temporary files (unmerged files + logs) that should not go to tape.

Blocking issues

None

Planned, Scheduled and Cancelled Interventions

Entries in/planned to go to GOCDB

None

Advanced Planning

  • Upgrade to 2.1.8/2.1.9 2010

Staffing

  • Castor on Call person: Matt
  • Staff absences:
    • Chris at CERN (Wed-Fri)