MinutesJul12

Introduction

• Last meetings: MinutesVTBJul10, MinutesJul5
• Previous meetings: MeetingMinutes
• ITB list archive
• VTB list archive
• Coordinates: 2:30pm Central, 1-510-665-5437 #1212

Attending

• Meeting attendees: Steven Timm, Rob Quick, John Weigand, Anand, John Rosheck, Karthik
• Apologies:

ITB Sites (Steven Timm)

• FNAL ITB
  • 10 machines currently running will eventually have about 30 machines
  • mix of 32bit and 64bit architectures
  • direct access not going through FNAL gatekeepers
  • FNAL_GP_FARM_TEST
  • will eventually have a test storage element but may not be ready for itb testing
• UChicago ITB
  • smaller cluster (8-12 cluster)
  • still in planning and discussion stage
  • may have storage element

VTB Cache/Testing Status (Suchandra)

• John reported a few bugs in current vtb cache ( 3118, 3117 )
  • Anand and Eric are looking at the bug report with configure-osg-gip.sh
  • Suchandra is looking at configure-osg.sh bug
• VTB cache is still being worked on, will probably be fixed in the next few days
• GUMS won't work out of the box, fixes will be in 1.8.0
• VOMS works, no changes in VDT 1.7.1
• GT2 needs testing but this will have to wait until bugs that John reported are corrected

WS gram testing update (Suchandra)

• ws-gram is being tested by a few people
• a report should be out in 2.5 weeks describing performance and reliability of service as distributed in vdt 1.7.1/vdt 1.8.0
• any information services for ws-gram?

ITB 0.7 prepartions (RobQ)

• Calendar online on integration page
  • vdt delay may throw the schedule off a little
• central services up and running
  • bdii on new machine
  • services are being tested but look good so far
  • centralized logging not setup, goc will provide machine but cedps project will provide mechanisms for logging
• Suchandra and John will work on itb svn setup on friday
• Tim Silvers will be taking over John's position at the end of August, gridcat will come in under a new cert later but will use John's cert for now

RSV (Arvind)

• waiting for vtb testing
• will start running against hosts when vtb machines start
• will not validate monalisa or gridcat in this round but other services will be validated

AOB

-- SuchandraThapa - 12 Jul 2007