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| * The current status visible to WLCG on IPv6 deployment and issues is in [https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/WlcgIpv6#IPv6Depl <https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/WlcgIpv6%23IPv6Depl> this wiki page]. We need to form an accurate UK picture and update the [https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/IPv6_site_status GridPP View] by the end of September. Note the offer from JISC for Tim/Duncan to visit sites to assist with IPv6 issues. | | * The current status visible to WLCG on IPv6 deployment and issues is in [https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/WlcgIpv6#IPv6Depl <https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/WlcgIpv6%23IPv6Depl> this wiki page]. We need to form an accurate UK picture and update the [https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/IPv6_site_status GridPP View] by the end of September. Note the offer from JISC for Tim/Duncan to visit sites to assist with IPv6 issues. |
| * EGI is running a user satisfaction survey for Federation Services. JC will complete this during the week and welcomes wider input. Areas: Services used; Overall satisfaction; Quality of service rating; Quality of documentation and support and suggestions for improving the services. | | * EGI is running a user satisfaction survey for Federation Services. JC will complete this during the week and welcomes wider input. Areas: Services used; Overall satisfaction; Quality of service rating; Quality of documentation and support and suggestions for improving the services. |
| + | * Sites publishing storage accounting: http://goc-accounting.grid-support.ac.uk/storagetest/storagesitesystems.html. |
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General updates
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Monday 17th September
- The IGTF is about to release a regular update to the trust anchor repository (1.93) on Monday, September 24th 2018 (see RT).
- A round of CERN account requests is due.
- There was a GDB last week. Agenda.
- The current status visible to WLCG on IPv6 deployment and issues is in <https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/WlcgIpv6%23IPv6Depl> this wiki page. We need to form an accurate UK picture and update the GridPP View by the end of September. Note the offer from JISC for Tim/Duncan to visit sites to assist with IPv6 issues.
- EGI is running a user satisfaction survey for Federation Services. JC will complete this during the week and welcomes wider input. Areas: Services used; Overall satisfaction; Quality of service rating; Quality of documentation and support and suggestions for improving the services.
- Sites publishing storage accounting: http://goc-accounting.grid-support.ac.uk/storagetest/storagesitesystems.html.
Tuesday 4th September
Tuesday 14th August
- Draft WLCG T2 availability and reliability reports for July are now available.
- ALICE
- ATLAS QMUL 82%, Lanc 88%, Sheff 81%
- CMS Bristol 84%
- LHCb Sheffield 82%
- EGI RP/RC A/R Report for July 2018
- Notes from Monday's WLCG ops meeting are here.
- Simon: atlas job filling up /var/cream_sandbox/atlaspil/ with huge log file.
- Alessandra: files not available under DPM.
- Dan: latest UMD updates for Cream CE and Worker nodes... the last release of UMD the SL6 version of Cream does not work
- Steve: Deprecate SL6 ... when? LS2?
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WLCG Operations Coordination - AgendasWiki Page
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Monday 17th September
- There was a WLCG ops coordination meeting last Thursday. The minutes are now available.
- Highlights:
- A report on EOS incidents, improvements and plans
- DPM Storage Resource Reporting deployment TF introduction
- CMS CRIC is deployed in production
- Sites should upgrade perfSONAR to v4.1 on CentOS 7
- The next meeting is planned for 11th October.
Monday 9th July
- There was a WLCG ops coordination meeting on 5th July. Minutes.
Monday 25th June
Monday 16th April
- There was a meeting on 12th. Agenda | Minutes.
- Balazs Konya is new in the role of WLCG Middleware Officer.
- Next meeting 7th June.
- Delay for submission of GGUS tickets for recalculation should be respected. It is 10 days after monthly drafts of the availability reports are sent around by WLCG project office. If the GGUS tickets are not submitted respecting 10 days delay, they are not accepted.
- A/R recalculations will be accepted if they are relevant to the site MoU commitment or concern time ranges of sufficient length.
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Tier-1 - Status Page
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Tue 18th September Report for the Experiments Liaison Report (17/09/2018) is here.
- There has been improvements in ATLAS and their fair-share usage. This is ongoing work with the aim of gaining further improvements.
- There are currently a worrying number of GGUS tickets relating to the LFC. This is currently priority tasking for Tier-1 at this time.
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Storage & Data Management - Agendas/Minutes
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Wed 15 August
- Updates on the forward view for GridPP6
- Unfortunately Vidyo has been "upgraded" to VidyoConnect which has several work-hindering features.
Wed 08 August
- Updates on the forward view for GridPP6 - storage technologies, future directions
- Vidyo annoyances
Wed 01 August
- IRIS
- GridPP planning - hack day on DOME?
Wed 18 July
- CHEP report
- Updates on the forward view for GridPP6
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Tier-2 Evolution - GridPP JIRA
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Tuesday 3rd July"
- "Universal" DIRAC VMs deployed in production for GridPP DIRAC and LHCb
Tuesday 26th Jun
- LHCb Docker containers in production testing at Manchester
- "Universal" DIRAC VMs for LHCb and GridPP in production testing at Manchester
- These VMs include a fix for the LZ GFAL problems
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Accounting - UK Grid Metrics HEPSPEC06 Atlas Dashboard HS06
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Tuesday 6th February
Tuesday 30th January
Tuesday 24th Oct
Monday 16th January
- The discussion topic for next week will be accounting comparisons. Please note Alessandra's comments last week.
Monday 14th November
- Alessandra has written an FAQ to extract numbers from ATLAS and APEL avoiding the SSB.
Monday 26th September
- A problem with the APEL Pub and Sync tests developed last Tuesday and was resolved on Wednesday. This had a temporary impact on the accounting portal.
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Documentation - KeyDocs
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Tuesday 18th September 2018
- We need to flag documents that are obsolete and update our monitoring!
Tuesday 11th June 2018
Steve Jones is updating the User Guide with various mods that have cropped up since Tom Whyntie left (pending permission to edit GridPP website docs...)
Tuesday 11th June 2018
Approved VOs now contains two new SKA VOMS servers (at Oxford and Imperial, as well as Manchester).
https://www.gridpp.ac.uk/wiki/GridPP_approved_VOs
Tuesday 8th May 2018
- Updating GridPP website certificate to avoid Chrome warnings
General note
See the worst KeyDocs list for documents needing review now and the names of the responsible people.
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Interoperation - EGI ops agendas Indico schedule
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Monday 17th September
- There was an EGI ops meeting on 10th September. The agenda page is here.
Tuesday 24 July
- EGI OPS meeting on 16 July 2018, meeting agenda [1]
Recommend not to update CREAM
issue with canl-java, in progress https://ggus.eu/index.php?mode=ticket_info&ticket_id=136074
- Does site requires MPI for Centos7? Is any site willing to support MPI for grid?
- No meeting in August, next meeting on 10 Sep
Monday 2nd July
Monday 11th June
- Meeting agenda : [2]
- Upcoming releases relevant to UK sites
- gfal2 major release(2.5.4)
- Arc 5.4.2
- Yearly review of information in GOCDB. UK ticket status is in progress. Should each site update the ticket?
- Sites can enable ARGO notification through GOCDB. It can be done at site level or at the service level
- Final call for WMS decommission. No UK WMS is in the list.
- WebDav probes will be added to ARGO_MON_CRITICAL profile which means that unavailability of webdav will be added to A/R figures. All UK endpoints are passing the test at the moment
- Next meeting 9th July
Monday 14th May
Tuesday 24th April
- The next EGI OMB is on 3rd May
Tuesday 6/3
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Monitoring - Links MyWLCG
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Tuesday 4th July
- There were a number of useful links provided in the monitoring talks at the WLCG workshop in Manchester - especially those in the Wednesday sessions.
Monday 13th February
- This category is pretty much inactive. Are there any topics under "monitoring" that anyone wants reported at this ops meeting? If not we will remove this section from the regular updates area of the bulletin and just leave the main links.
Tuesday 1st December
Tuesday 16th June
- F Melaccio & D Crooks decided to add a FAQs section devoted to common monitoring issues under the monitoring page.
- Feedback welcome.
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On-duty - Dashboard ROD rota
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Tuesday 14th August
- A couple of new availability tickets (QMUL and Lancaster), both for well-publicised reasons. Otherwise quiet. AM on shift this week.
Tuesday 12th June
- Four availability tickets still open. One ticket on hold at RAL as they are figuring out that how to deal with castor publishing issue.
- Dashboard struggled during the week and it was slow but now it seems to be OK.
- One Bristol ticket got stuck in weird state where it can not be deleted from dashboard although it has been solved.
Monday 21st May
Monday 5th March
- AM->GS. A quiet week last week.
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Tickets
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Tuesday 18th September 2018, 02.00 BST
Matt is nominally on leave this week, so here's the link to the UK tickets.
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Tools - MyEGI Nagios
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Monday 20th November
Tuesday 18th July
- Following our ops discussion last week, Steve will focus his tests on supporting the GridPP DIRAC area and decommission the other tests.
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VOs - GridPP VOMS VO IDs Approved VO table
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Monday 20th November
- Tom Whyntie has requested (and been granted) access to the GridPP VO to get some pipelines working for large-scale processing and analysis of MRI scans associated with the UK Biobank project.
- All VOs in the incubation page being prompted for updates by the end of November (required input for OC documents).
- QMUL (Steve L) is following up on the biomed MoU. GridPP want to be cited in research papers for the support our resources/sites provide.
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