RAL Tier1 weekly operations Fabric 20101108
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Contents
Developments
- All:
- Martin:
- Ian:
- Tim:
- Jonathan:
- James A:
- Fixed problems with repository servers.
- Deployed production class pakiti2 web interfaces.
- Starting looking at CASTOR facilities Quattorisation.
- James T
- Attended meeting on STFC outreach on behalf of eScience
- STEM ambassador work at a school in Oxford
- Preparation for SL5 64-bit upgrade of disk servers
- Fixed a bug in AII which was preventing installation of V07i disk servers
- Streamline 2009 acceptance tests completed on the majority of hosts
- Cheney
- investigating what actually happened with castor facilties
- writing db backups check scripts
- set up test of amanda backup & recovery for kevin h
- investigate web intrusions on hinode
- applying quatted OS updates
- Kash:
- 4 days Annual leave
- Drive replacement.
- Fixing broken WNs.
- gdss463 replaced raid card cables this time. (Fixed)
- Hardware failure stats/graphs.
- lcglb01 smart errors reported to Streamline.
- Streamline/areca disk servers crashed due to single faulty drive. (ongoing)
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
- investigating what actually happened with castor facilties
- writing db backups check scripts
- writing docco
- Jonathan:
- James T:
- Disk problems in Kash's absence
- Preparation for LHCb SL5 64-bit upgrade
- LHCb SL5 64-bit upgrade
- James A:
- Building new errata release for Quattor.
- Rolling out latest errata across farm.
- Continuing deployment of Pakiti2.
- Kash:
- Drive replacement.
- Fixing broken WNs.
- Continuous decommissioning old batch systems.(R 27)
Absences
- Jonathan on partial retirement (not in on Monday and Friday)
- Cheney - changed date for being off - now Nov 24th - early warning -likely to be off most of december - date subject to change -
Fabric On-Call
- Kashif Hafeez
