Name: Activity of the month
Start: 2007-03-30T08:00:00+02:00
End: 2007-03-30T18:00:00+02:00
Location: No location set

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Roberta Faggian Marque

DILIGENT *WP1.8* - March 1-2, face to face meeting: Integration and Testing planning for Release Beta - TCom phone meeting (March 8) - March 12 - 23 - 30, integration and testing phone conference *WP3.1* - collected information about EGEE testing activites - ExCom f2f meeting in Rome - submission of a proposal for openlab summer student - follow-up on review recommendations related to EGEE/gLite *WP4.3* - update with Giovanni on CERN's role *Other* - FP7 planning for SA activities, input to proposal - FP7 discussions on testing - IMR15 - FP7 f2f meeting in Rome (presentation) - Pedro's contract renewal - meeting on volcanos sonification and DILIGENT exploitation *EGE-RP* - review of RP plans for FP7 - review of SEEGRID3 draft proposal - internal reporting - ICEAGE2 A2/3 input - provided SEEGRID1 cost claims information to FI - discussed strategy for support to proposals preparation - follow-up with NE-MedGrid project (meetings, report) - follo-up on Pedro's contract extension - preparation of RPLO and EGE-RP slides for group retreat - meeting with Frederic about participation to new proposals - inteview with pegasusresearch.org - establishing links between ETICS and HeC/SEEGRID - discussions/documentation on CENR's participation to FP7 proposals.CERN's rate, etc. *RPLO* - RP DB presentation to the PO - collection of information about ESFRI projects - RPs infosheet review of image - PO meeting - filled in NA2 annual report questionnaire - infosheet image final design feedback - meeting with NA2 about User Forum stand - preparation for user forum stand: infosheets, etc. - feedback to Annual Report on collaborations - PEB meetings - EELA2 suggestios for JRA activity from EGEE followup - PEB meetings - organised NA2 collaboration information for RPs - prepared generic RPs presentation for NA2

2

Pedro Andrade

WP1.2 (2.5) - monitoring of gLite critical problems status - update of TWiki page about gLite critical problems - experimentation with the GFAL Java API v1.1 - DILIGENT infrastructures re-organization WP1.7 (0) - DILIGENT infrastructures re-organization WP1.8 (13.5) - release Beta meetings (12, 16, 23) - preparation of a list of DILIGENT requirements for ETICS - participation in release beta phone meeting - discussions with ETICS team and submission of ETICS bugs - development of the deployment test tool for release Beta - execution of deployment testing on integration build 0.2.0 - execution of deployment testing on integration build 0.2.1 - execution of deployment testing on integration build 0.2.2 WP3.1 (1) - support to gLite PPS infrastructure problems - DILIGENT infrastructures re-organization WP4.2 (0) WP4.3 (0) Other (0.5) - participation to TCom phone meeting - submission of a "Latest News" in the project website - WP1.3 meeting about gLite usage - effort and tasks for February - preparation of WP1.x IMR15 Holidays (4.5) - 05 full day - 06 half day - 28 full day - 29 full day - 30 full day Last Update - 27 march

3

Florida Estrella

Health-e-Child Review prep Review itself WP5,WP14 training organization with GILDA Investigate ETICS-HeC collaboration. Meb-Konstantin already talking. EUMedGrid D33 contribution - Pilot Infrastructure Overview EUChinaGrid EchoGrid/EUChinaGrid conference - in the PC ISGC07 logistics EUChinaGrid Official Review report - summarized, circulated - action FE budget, action FE transfer SAM/VOMS admin to IHEP, CNIC LM meeting to discuss new tasks, check with Andrea/WP3 SEEGRID2 FP7 proposal review LoI drafting PSC04 minutes read http://indico.cern.ch/conferenceDisplay.py?confId=12811 RP-LO Review CNL doc UF Booklet of infosheets prep RP Booth coord BalticGrid FP7 discussions Investigate CERN-Ukraine contacts, link sent to PMB Forward review concertation comments to BG PMB Investigate ETICS-BG JRA1 collaboration. Per, Norbert OKed, Meb OKed. EELA Extension Duarte contract Meet Philippe re post-review analysis, CERN in EELA2 EGEE/Etc Forward gEclipse email to Meb. Potential ETICS-gEclipse collaboration? Read DILIGENT 2nd review report RP in FP7 summary document for FH Update interaction document

4

Alexandre Duarte

Alexandre Duarte March, 2007 Major work for EELA; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- * Installation of two new SAM clients (eela and edteam vos) using service certificates to submit the tests * Upgraded of the SAM Database schema and server components, including a full database drop due to incompatibilities with the previous schema. * EELA Grid Operation * Support the installation of an EELA site at UFCG/Brazil Major work for GD-OPS major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- * Wrote an abstract about the Service Availability Monitoring framework to be submitted to CHEP 2007. Event page: http://www.chep2007.com/ * Wrote the final version for the paper accepted for the Grid Monitoring Workshop held togheter with the HPDC 2007. Event page: http://www.isi.edu/hpdc2007/ * Presentation at the IT-GD-OPS Section Meeting about the EELA First Year Review * Found two bugs in the latest SAM release. * Attended a CMS EGEE/OSG Interoperability meeting Major issues arising -------------------- Current contract will be finished by the end of April. To be extended till December/2007. Major events attended (include links to event/presentation) --------------------- Plans to attend/organize major events (intra-EGEE and others) ------------------------------------------------------------- Holidays during the period ------------------------------------------------------------ 8 full days, from the 1st to the 12nd of March. TimeSheet for the month ------------------------------------------------------------ WP2/T2.1 60% WP2/T2.3.1 30% WP2/T2.3.2 10% Wp4/T4.2: 0% Infrastructure status ------------------------------------------------------------ # of sites in project - 15 # of cpus - 658 total SE 62.5 TB ************************************************************

Konstantin Skaburskas

Konstantin Skaburskas March, 2007 Major work for Health-e-Child; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- -- Siemens nodes installation - provided help with Xen installation -- Feedback on slides (David Manset) for EU review of HeC project -- Quattor - investigation of functionality -- revision of article for CERN newsletter (CNL) -- interview to "International Science Grid This Week" about HeC project -- two RPM packages for HeC CA and VOMS server certificates Major work for <GD-OPS; GD-ITR>; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- -- WMS/LB debug on PPS with developers -- e2endmonit - ICMP flooding + problems with release notes -- PPS site gLite Updates 22,23,24 -- KickStart SL{3,4}-SEC.cfg for IT/GD (bug found) - provided patch -- introduction of new WMS/LB machine on PPS - preparations -- GMOD backup - 19-26 March -- GMOD - 28-31 March Major issues arising -------------------- - Major events attended (include links to event/presentation) --------------------- -- C5 presentation given - "Overview and status of Health-e-Child" March 16th. Plans to attend/organize major events (intra-EGEE and others) ------------------------------------------------------------- -- Attempt to organize HeC tutorial by Gilda - work on agenda -- HeC workshop and Siemens machines installation (HeC Gateway, gLite UI) 26-30 March. (will attend partially because of being GMOD this week) Holidays during the period ------------------------------------------------------------ * days 0 *TimeSheet for the month ------------------------------------------------------------ WP5/T5.1 00% WP5/T5.2 00% WP5/T5.3 00% WP5/T5.4 100% WP5/T5.5 00%

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Dusan Vudragovic

Dusan Vudragovic March, 2007 Major work for SEE-GRID; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- * plan for SAM/HGSM integration * plan for migration to SL4 * installation SL4.4 WN * testing Oracle XDK web service with Oracle DB * testing Oracle XDK web service with MySQL DB Major work for GD-OPS; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- * SAM support * ROC on duty for one week Major events attended (include links to event/presentation) --------------------- * SEE-GRID-2 PSC04 meeting in Kopaonik, Serbia Holidays during the period ------------------------------------------------------------ 1 day TimeSheet for the month ------------------------------------------------------------ WP3 A3.1 100% Infrastructure status ------------------------------------------------------------ 28 of sites in project 10 of sites contributing to the EGEE production infrastructure 679 of cpus 16.65TB total SE

Lanxin ma

Lanxin Ma Mar. 2007 Major work for ; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1. EUChina SAM Server maintance 2. EUChina SAM clients(in cnaf & in IHEP) upgrade & maintance 3. Submit tickets, investicate & solve the following problems CA update to 1.13-1 EUChina global lfc server die & reporting another problem EUChina local lfc server(in IHEP) problem investigation SE,CE problem in EUChina sites 4. 2nd voms upgrade to the latest version & maintenance 5. Starting transfering EUChina SAM server and clients and 2nd voms server adminitstration & maintaince to chinese partner according to the point on page7 of the review report 6. Read the presentaions of EUChina review(at Mardrid) to follow the review Major work for ; major changes in workplan --------------------------------------------------------------- 1. VOMRS/VOMS maintenance & troubleshooting 2. Process all of user's requests, problems, tickets about VOMRS 3. Disscussing with vomrs & voms developers & finalizing vomrs-1.3-1 test envorienment 4. Starting testing vomrs-1.3-1 5. Report 2 SAM bugs(#24607, #24849) to SAME team 6. PPS top level BDII maintance & upgrade Major issues arising -------------------- Major events attended (include links to event/presentation) --------------------- Plans to attend/organize major events (intra-EGEE and others) ------------------------------------------------------------- Holidays during the period ------------------------------------------------------------ 0 days TimeSheet for the month ------------------------------------------------------------ WP3/A3.3 100% Infrastructure status ------------------------------------------------------------ 10 of sites in project 10 of sites contributing to the EGEE production infrastructure 1245 of total cpus total SE: 10 total RB: 7 total FTS: 0 total LFC: 1 total Local LFC: 1 total GridICE: 10 ************************************************************

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Domenico Vicinanza

Domenico Vicinanza March, 2007 Major work for EUMEDGRID; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- - SAM Server mainainance (Oracle Express) for the EUMEDGRID installation in Malta. - SAM Client upgrade and mainatinance in Cyprus. - Contribution to Deliverable 3.3 (about EGEE Middleware). Full text available at: https://documents.eumedgrid.org/search?id=241 - Contribution to Deliverable 5.3 (about new format for beginner user tutorial which was experimented for the first time in Marrakech). Full text non yet available - Presentation at the IT-GD-OPS Section Meeting about the EUMEDGRID First Year Report, CERN, March 8th - Presentation at the Post-C5 meeting: "Overview and status of 3 EU-Related Projects: Health-e-Child, Baltic Grid, EUMed Grid", CERN 16 March 2007. Slides available at: http://indico.cern.ch/materialDisplay.py?contribId=1&materialId=slides&confId=12251 Major work for <GD-OPS; GD-ITR>; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- - SAM Test integration ALICE Experiment VOBOX tests fully integrated in the SAM framework and put in production (results available on the SAM production portal: https://lcg-sam.cern.ch/sam/sam.py) ALICE, through the interface of Patricia Mendez Lorenzo, asked me (as member of the SAM Team) to integrate 7 VOBOX tests they were regularly running as standalone scripts on an ALICE UI. Results have been presented at the ALICE Software Task Force Meeting at CERN on March 8th and at the IT-GD-OPS Section Meeting on March 15th - Starting collecting test integration requests within SAM production framework from CMS and ATLAS VOs Major events attended (include links to event/presentation) --------------------- - ALICE Software Taskforce meeting, CERN, March 8th - Post-C5 meeting: "Overview and status of 3 EU-Related Projects: Health-e-Child, Baltic Grid, EUMed Grid", CERN, 16 March 2007. Slides available at: http://indico.cern.ch/materialDisplay.py?contribId=1&materialId=slides&confId=12251 Plans to attend/organize major events (intra-EGEE and others) ------------------------------------------------------------- Holidays during the period ------------------------------------------------------------ 2 day (illness) TimeSheet for the month ------------------------------------------------------------ WP3/A3.2 and 3.3 70% WP4/A4.2 and 4.3 30% Infrastructure status ------------------------------------------------------------ # of sites in project: 12 (10 Countries, 8 Mediterranean Countries) # of sites contributing to the EGEE production infrastructure: # of CPUs: 986 total SE: 11 total RB: 7 total FTS: 0 total LFC: 2 total Local LFC: 0 ************************************************************

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Rolandas Naujikas

Rolandas Naujikas 03, 2007 Major work for BalticGrid; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- SAM maintenance. Cluster VU-MIF-LCG2 updates. DPM storage element (3TB) installation. Various work on new cluster at VU-MIF-LCG2. Major work for ; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- PPS upgrades. GMOD. SMOD for CERN-PROD lcg-RB/glite-WMS 3.0/3.1 (for 1 week). Major issues arising -------------------- Major events attended (include links to event/presentation) --------------------- post-C5 presentation about Balticgrid project Plans to attend/organize major events (intra-EGEE and others) ------------------------------------------------------------- none Holidays during the period ------------------------------------------------------------ none TimeSheet for the month ------------------------------------------------------------ NA2: 0% NA3: 0% SA1: Task2: Core central grid services: 30% Task5: User support system: 20% Task7: Logging and accounting system: 20% Task8: Validation and certification of production sites: 30% Infrastructure status ------------------------------------------------------------ 26 sites in project 14 sites contributing to the EGEE production infrastructure 833 cpus (average) 65TB of SE