RAL Tier1 weekly operations castor 05/5/2017
Contents
Draft agenda
1. Problems encountered this week
2. Upgrades/improvements made this week
3. What are we planning to do next week?
4. Long-term project updates (if not already covered)
1. SL7 upgrade on tape servers 2. SRM upgrade to SL6/CASTOR 2.1.16 3. SL5 elimination from CASTOR functional test boxes and tape verification server
5. Special topics
6. Actions
7. Anything for CASTOR-Fabric?
8. AoTechnicalB
9. Availability for next week
10. On-Call
11. AoOtherB
Operation problems
Deletions issue on atlasStripInput
Operation news
Preprod is upgraded to CASTOR 2.1.16
Plans for next week
Stress test CASTOR 2.1.16 on preprod using GP's gfal script
Check how the CASTOR 2.1.16 upgrade on repack went
Upgrade LHCb to CASTOR 2.1.16
Long-term projects
CIP migration to aquilon and upgrade to SL6
SL6 upgrade on functional test boxes and tape verification server
Tape-server migration to aquilon and SL7 upgrade (on hold at the moment)
Actions
DB hardware upgrade tracking
Drain and decomission/recomission the 12 generation disk servers
Staffing
RA on call next week
