Domenico Vicinanza October, 2007 Major work for EUMEDGRID; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- - SAM Server maintainance: -- Oracle XE database maintainance: successfully restored tables and criticality level - Updated SAM CA test on the SAM client, to be compatible to the latest CA release 1.17 - Reviewed WP2 questionnaire (draft hosted at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s_pass.aspx?sm=4wE3j8pNjyd2b7gefYvU7Q%3d%3d) - WP3 (Infrastructure and support) activities: o following up troubleshooting with 4 CEs failing job submission tests o following up troubleshooting with 1 SE failing lcg copy-and-register, copy and delete tests - WP4 (Applications) activities: o pilot installation of the libasound2-dev libraries for new applications (paleoacoustic) - Support to site administrators Major work for GD-OPS; GD-ITR; major changes in workplan ---------------------------------------------------------------- - SAM Test Documentation: -- Work on the Savannah bug [#30079] "Documentation fo (LHC) VO-specific tests" completed: created a common framework to collect documentation coming from LHC VOs and integration within the current SAM Docs frameworks (i.e. creation of a proper entry in the http://sam-docs.web.cern.ch/sam-docs portal) -- Working at the first release of the VO-specific tests documentation. A first template document, containing the LHCb tests with inline comments, has been delivered. For each VO test-package there will be a website containing the browsable commented scripts (http://grid.cyfronet.pl/LHCb-sam-doc/) and a chapter in the " SAM VO-Specific Tests Documentation" manual available here: http://sam-docs.web.cern.ch/sam-docs/docs/htmldocs/MANVOTestsDoc/ (HTML), http://sam-docs.web.cern.ch/sam-docs/docs/MANVOTestsDoc.pdf (PDF) - SAM Integration of new tests: -- Following up the integration of Nikhef PoC tests (PoC is a software distribution of scientific oriented software, built for a bunch of dutch VOs in various science fields under the 'Virtual Lab for e-Science' umbrella) Tests results currently publishing result on the validation database: https://lxn1181.cern.ch:8443/sam-val/sam.py) - SAM Support (GGUS) - CERN ROC On duty (GGUS and Remedy support): From October 8th to 12th. Major events attended (include links to event/presentation) ---------------------------------------------------------------- - SAM Team and IT-GD-OPS weekly meetings - CERN ROC Meetings Plans to attend/organize major events (intra-EGEE and others) ------------------------------------------------------------ Holidays during the period ------------------------------------------------------------ 1 day 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: 5 # of CPUs: 1640 (total number, free 477 on Nov. 1st) total SE: 9 total CE: 14 total gCE: 0 (it has been deprecated) total RB: 5 total gRB: 3 total FTS: 0 total LFC: 1 total Local LFC: 0 ************************************************************