Difference between revisions of "RAL Tier1 weekly operations castor 28/11/2011"

Latest revision as of 15:43, 28 November 2011

Operations News

• Errata on LHCb SRMs updated and now Quattor is enabled

Operations Problems

• On Mon/Tue night, ATLAS and LHCb instances stopped working for ~1.5h while a database backup failed due to a bad DMF mount point.

Blocking Issues

• none

Planned, Scheduled and Cancelled Interventions

Entries in/planned to go to GOCDB none

Advanced Planning

• Move Tier1 instances to new Database infrastructure which with a Dataguard backup instance in R26
• Upgrade SRMs to 2.11 which incorporates VOMS support
• Certify 2.1.11 and evaluate the Transfer Manager (the new LSF replacement)
• Quattorization of remaining SRM servers
• Hardware upgrade, Quattorization and Upgrade to SL5 of Tier1 CASTOR headnodes

Staffing

• Castor on Call person: Matthew
• Staff absence/out of the office:
  • (Thu-Fri) Shaun at Toulouse
  • (Thu-Fri) Brian A/L