UKI Monthly Operations Meeting (TB-SUPPORT)

Europe/Zurich
VRVS

VRVS

J Coles
Description
Scheduled for the Snow Virtual Room of VRVS (http://www.vrvs.org). Please ensure that you have registered and can use this service before the meeting! IF VRVS HAS PROBLEMS! If problems occur with the use of VRVS an announcement will be made via the TB-SUPPORT mailing list to use the assigned conference numbers: (Inside the U.K.) 0871 271 2900 (Outside the U.K.) +44 (0)870 050 6800. Enter the meeting code 339923 when prompted. U.K. users are charged at 8.51p per minute (plus VAT) per minute.
    • 10:30 10:35
      Review of 2.4.0 upgrade 5m
      - What were the main problems - What worked well - Suggestions for July
    • 10:35 10:50
      General status of operations 15m
      - Use of TB-SUPPORT and ROC vs LCG-ROLLOUT - Experiences of the UKI helpdesk - Responsiveness to and problems with CIC on duty - Stability of implementations - Current main problems & issues (inc. manpower)
    • 10:50 11:05
      Accounting (talk through of basics) 15m
      - Setting up R-GMA - Review of APEL (how it works and why we need it) - Discussion on problems being experienced - Site plans (for sites not yet publishing data)
      more information
    • 11:05 11:15
      Site monitoring (review of information available) 10m
      - Why monitoring is important and useful -- Security (See R. Wartel talk from April HEPSYSMAN http://hepwww.rl.ac.uk/sysman/april2005/talks/GridSecurity.pdf) -- LCG2 monitoring http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/deployment/admin/monitoring/ -- Cluster management and GridPP federated Ganglia http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/ganglia/ -- Discussion (in which areas would people like more advice/help?)
    • 11:15 11:25
      GridPP planning 10m
      - review of current status - work being undertaken for Service Challenge 3 - SRM deployment status (what is needed for sites in general) - How all sites will be part of Service Challenge 4! - Latest on SL4 and SL5 (see HEPIX talks here http://iwrwww1.fzk.de/hepix/Agenda.html) - Discussion (concerns and issues)
      transparencies