Difference between revisions of "RAL Tier1 weekly operations castor 07/04/2014"

Revision as of 13:20, 4 April 2014

Facilities CASTOR was successfully upgraded to 2.1.14-11
2.1.14 upgrade has been repeated on Preprod - this time with the NS Compatibility flag enabled - as it will be in Tier 1 when we do staggered upgrades across the instances after the initial NS upgrade

2.1.14 bug was uncovered by Facilities where DiskManager timout (set to 2min) prevented recalled files being returned to users. We've disabled this timeout.

Entries in/planned to go to GOCDB none

Tasks

Atlas would like to store c2 million EVNT monte carlo files – Brian to discuss with Alastair. Other tier 1s are not keen but RAL tier 1 / castor should be able to cope with this.

Interventions

Castor on Call person
- (Mon-Wed) Matthew
- (Thu-Fri) Rob?
Staff absence/out of the office:
- (Mon-Fri) Chris A/L
- (Mon-Wed) Matt in DL then First Aid training
- (Thu-Fri) Matt A/L

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 == Operations News ==
 * Facilities CASTOR was successfully upgraded to 2.1.14-11
+* 2.1.14 upgrade has been repeated on Preprod - this time with the NS Compatibility flag enabled - as it will be in Tier 1 when we do staggered upgrades across the instances after the initial NS upgrade
 == Operations Problems ==
-* CMS load continues to cause problems, we had to restart transfer/diskmanagers to get things working again (Monday 10:45 and Tuesday 17:30)
+* 2.1.14 bug was uncovered by Facilities where DiskManager timout (set to 2min) prevented recalled files being returned to users. We've disabled this timeout.
-* transfermanagerd restarted on fdscdlf02 Thursday
-* vcert srm and name server not accessible due to issues with hypervisor after rack move, possibly some config required to bring it back. Dimitrios is looking into this
-* We had a node crash on Neptune causing brief issues with Atlas srm, known issue has already been logged with Oracle
 == Blocking Issues ==