Lancaster
GridPP Quarterly Report
Area NorthGrid
Quarter 11Q3
Reported by A. Forti
Progress over last Quarter
Site Work areaour last lcg-CE with
-Replaced Successes Problems/Issues
(EMI)CREAM -No more SL4/Glite 3.1 nodes! -
-Finished onlining the last of the storage 180TB more storage -Increase
-Became an EMI CREAM/TORQUE early UK involvement in EA scheme. -
Lancaster adopter cvmfs installed without a
-Rolled out cvmfs across both our problem, tests seem to indicate
clusters that it works around the atlas
library problem that we saw.
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Insitute or area specific risks
Site Risk Mitigating Action
-report
-Now fully commited to cream. any
-cvmfs switch has had some teething cream
Lancaster problems
problems
asap
-liase
closely
Objectives and Deliverables for Last Quarter
Site Objective/Deliverable Due Date
-Online remaining storage
Lancaster October
-Commission cvmfs
Objectives and Deliverables for Next Quarter
Site Objective/Deliverable Due Date
Novembe
-install an argus service
r
-dpm upgrade to 1.8.X
Novembe
Lancaster -solve lsf apel parser problems
r
-enable neiss vo
Novembe
r
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Lancaster
Problems/Issues
-lcg-CE
replacem
ent was
prompted
by a
power-cut
caused
Mitigating Action
Metric/Output
+180TB,
Cvmfs
makes
atlas
happy
and
fixes(well
Metric/Output
-argus
long over
due at
Lancaster
-
increased
dpm
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