RAL T1 weekly ops Fabric 20110613

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Developments

  • All:
  • Martin:
    • Installation of FDS DB systems
    • Work on HW in UPS room
    • Installed C300 in Tel9
    • Admin
  • Tim:
  • James A:
    • Lots of cleaning and refactoring of Quattor templates.
    • Started work to make IPMI configuration conditional.
    • Tested lldp daemon.
    • Planning for public open day.
    • Planning for eScience away day.
  • Cheney
  • Kash:
    • Drive replacement.
    • Fixing broken WNs.
    • Decommissioning old disk servers/batch systems.
    • gdss294 re-install and created file system. Back to Production.
    • Viglen 2007 all disk servers firmware update. (ongoing)
    • Update firmware on Jetstor systems.(ongoing) Updated on three.
    • Ongoing discussion with Areca support regarding problems with SL08 disk servers.
    • Add (SL09, V09 and SL10) in Adaptec Storage Manager for monitoring.
    • Updated raid card firmware on SL08 disk servers and started testing again.
    • Re-create and configure raid array of 5-7 CV 05 disk servers after decommissioning.


  • Ian:
    • Evalauting EqualLogic iSCSI array
    • OS install for new Hyper-V Manager
    • Job plan
    • Disk ITT review
    • Work on COP Deployment tools package


Operational Issues and Incidents

Index Description Start End Severity Affected VO(s)

Summary of plans for week ahead

Scheduled and Cancelled Down Times

Type=Down/At Risk/Cancelled entries in/planned to go to GOCDB

Component Description Start End Affected VO(s) Type

Development priorities

  • All
  • Tim:
  • Cheney
  • James A:
    • Pushing remaining lldp daemon installation.
    • Planning for e-Science away day.
    • Continue working on refactoring of templates.
  • Kash:
    • Drive replacement.
    • Fixing broken WNs.
    • Hardware failure metrics continue.
    • Continue SL08 testing.
    • Continuous decommissioning old disk servers/batch systems.(R 27)
    • Continue Labelling racks and systems in UPS and HPD room.


  • Martin:
    • More on FDS DB systems
    • Staff review
    • Disk procurements
  • Ian:
    • TDG (CVMFS)
    • APR Reviews
    • CVMFS talk at Future computing for particle physics workshop in Edinburgh
    • COPs WP3 meeting
    • Work on EqualLogic Eval
    • Expand backend storage for CVMFS replica service
    • Proposal and plan for StratusLab test bed

Absences

    • Ian at National EScience Center in Edinburgh Wednesday - Friday

Fabric On-Call

  • Monday - Sunday

Advanced Warning of Requirements and Blocking issues

Services Issues


RAL Tier1 weekly operations fabric

Category:RAL_Tier1