RAL Tier1 weekly operations castor 27/08/2012

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Operations News

  • Repack instance upgraded to Castor 2.1.12-10, under functional tests now
  • Certificate renewed for lcgcc248 machine which is used to generate gridmap-files for production machines
  • Bug in CIP has been identified which was effecting online accounting information. The fix will be rolled out sometime between 28-31 September.

Operations Problems

  • Ongoing Biomed problem with failing SAM tests, still liaise with Biomed to resolve this problem

Blocking Issues

none

Planned, Scheduled and Cancelled Interventions

Entries in/planned to go to GOCDB none

Advanced Planning

Tasks

  • Test and certify 2.1.12-10 (Matthew, Chris)

Interventions

  • Upgrade to 2.1.12 on Tier1 instances once we are happy with TM and TG in performance (Sep)
    • INFO from LHCb: The reprocessing starts on 20th September, so any Castor intervention should be scheduled before that time. The exact date still to be confirmed with LHCb

Staffing

  • Castor on Call person
    • Chris
  • Staff absence/out of the office:
    • none