RAL Tier1 weekly operations Fabric 20100510

Developments

• All:
  • APRs

• Martin:

• Ian:

• Tim:

• Cheney:
  • Sort out problem with openssl and websites
  • Tweaking DB backups
  • Tweaks to nagios
  • Improve dmf backups

• Jonathan:
  • shutdown restarted netnag server
  • 3 Nagios configuration updates

• James A:
  • Working on newish Atlas Software Server(s)
  • Investigating quattorfs from MS.

• James T
  • AoD Thursday
  • Drive changes for Kash
  • gdss397
  • Phone conference with Streamline. All machines bar two through vendor testing; acceptance testing starting this week.
  • APR
  • Applied for new certificates for gdss87-367 and gdss478-575

• Kash:
  • Drive replacement.
  • Fixing broken WNs.
  • Decommissioning old batch systems.(R 27)
  • Daily hardware failures status of Streamline 2009 disk servers to James T.
  • gdss397 crashed with single drive failure.(Intervention)
  • APR.
  • Streamline Engineer service call.
  • Boston Engineers service call.

Absences

• Jonathan on partial retirement (not in on Monday and Friday)
• Jonathan absent 2 days due to personal and family sickness
• Kashif Annual Leave (Wednesday and Thursday)

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

• Martin:

• Ian:

• Tim:

• Cheney
  • Improvements to dmf backups
  • Add in new tape servers to tsbn/sls
• Jonathan:
  • start regular check restores of home filesystem
  • final checks of new Nagios slave and finally stop nagios01/05
  • continue investigations on setting up AFS directory as Atlas software server
  • Nagios configuration updates

• James T:
  • Streamline '09 testing
  • APR/JOb plan
  • Update certificates on disk servers where needed
  • Define disk server benchmarking procedure
  • Fill in for Kash on disk server maintenance

• James A:
  • Duplicating software from current Atlas software server to new standby server.
  • Returning Streamline Storage Node networking to original configuration so acceptance testing can be started.

• Kash:
  • Drive replacement.
  • Fixing broken WNs.
  • Continuous decommissioning old batch systems.(R 27)
  • Daily hardware failures status of Streamline 2009 disk servers to James T.

Absences

• Jonathan on partial retirement (not in on Monday and Friday)
• Jonathan 1 day A/L - Tuesday
• Ian @CERN
• Martin @CERN

Services Issues

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RAL Tier1 weekly operations fabric

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