RAL Tier1 weekly operations castor 23/11/2009
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Summary of Previous Week
- Establishing requirements for ATLAS B&W lists (Brian)
- Finalizing configuration on repack. Now functioning. (Chris, Tim)
- New tape family for ATLAS (Tim)
- MICE ACLs (Shaun)
- Deployed gdss413 on atlasSimStrip (Shaun)
- Nagios monitoring and backups for repack tape servers and CIP (Cheney)
- New Nagios checks for CIP and SNMP nagios checks for disk arrays (Cheney)
- Working on TSBN stats (Cheney)
- Assisted Mayo with tsbn automated spreadsheet (Cheney)
- Set up Serial_over_lan for ibm x3550 and rhubarb (Cheney)
- Fixed snowwhite xen box (Cheney)
- Wrote restarter for rhserver (Matthew)
- Fixed MICE access problem (Matthew)
- Data loss prevention strategy (Matthew)
- Finalizing spend requirements (Matthew, Tim)
- Improving resilience on central servers (Chris, Shaun)
- Configuring access for T2K (Shaun, Jens)
- Testing kernel on certification (Chris)
- Certification db problems (Chris)
- Investigating ways of securing ssh access (Chris)
- Resiliency for CIP (Jens)
- Cleaning MICE data (Jens)
- Testing Quattor templates for preprod (Richard)
- Identifying dark files on tape (Brian)
- Updating castormon kernel (Brian)
Developments for this week
- Polymorphic servfers and improving resilience on central servers (Chris, Shaun)
- Configuring access to Gen for facilities' evaluation (Shaun)
- SRM development (Shaun)
- Chasing CERN for php update (Chris)
- Configuring access for T2K (Jens)
- Fixing TSBN stats (Cheney)
- Emptying cupboards in atlas (Cheney)
Operations Issues
Low free space on /lsf partition on catlaslsf
Blocking issues
none
Planned, Scheduled and Cancelled Down Times
none
Advanced Planning
- Black and White lists will *not* now be introduced on ATLAS until 2.1.8
- Install/enable gridftp-internal on Gen (This year/before 2.1.8 upgrade)
Staffing
- Castor on Call person: Chris
- Matthew away Mon-Thurs