Outstanding tickets

• 147792 UKI-NORTHGRID-MAN-HEP less urgent on hold 2020-07-21 10:09:00 UKI-NORTHGRID-MAN-HEP deletion errors with message: DavPosix::unlink Authentication error

  • Recovered almost all unique data files (2 los tout of 2.8k unique);
  • 34k files will aim to be recovered.
  • https://its.cern.ch/jira/projects/ATLDDMOPS/issues/ATLDDMOPS-5532?filter=allopenissues
  • Machine will crash each ~ hour and needs to be restarted, with manual monitoring

• 147770 UKI-NORTHGRID-LANCS-HEP very urgent in progress 2020-07-23 07:46:00 UKI-NORTHGRID-LANCS-HEP: stage-out failures

  • Files declared lost; still deletion errors, as files needs to be removed from DPM DB.
  • To find out best practice method to do this.

• 146771 UKI-SCOTGRID-ECDF less urgent in progress 2020-07-22 13:47:00 UKI-SCOTGRID-ECDF deletion failures with “The requested service is not available at the moment.”

  • Discussions ongoing; move to SL7 did not help
  • Site use recent xroot versions; will try falling back to xroot-4.11.3
  • Can’t reproduce the issue; not reproducable with gfal
    • files stuck with particular credentials;
    • worth checking if some issue with voms roles; or some old certs

• 146651 RAL-LCG2 urgent in progress 2020-07-14 09:27:00 singularity and user NS setup at RAL

  • -> on hold

• 146374 UKI-NORTHGRID-SHEF-HEP urgent in progress 2020-07-22 14:53:00 ATLAS pilot jobs idle on UKI-NORTHGRID-SHEF-HEP CE

  • (via discusion) Hope to try some of OX configuration to get back online

• 144759 UKI-SCOTGRID-GLASGOW less urgent on hold 2020-06-09 07:59:00 High traffic from UKI-SCOTGRID-GLASGOW on RAL CVMFS Stratum1

  • on hold

• 142329 UKI-SOUTHGRID-SUSX top priority on hold 2020-06-04 14:05:00 CentOS7 migration UKI-SOUTHGRID-SUSX

  • on hold

CPU

• some missing point (for historical plots) from Cern DNS problems on the Sunday (sent sites into HC test, manually reverted)

• RAL

• ok

• Northgrid

• Small spike from SHEF, now nothing

• LANCS; no real production jobs; (followed up via emails; gridengine restarts and - perhaps unrelated - ipv6 storage fix); jobs running

• change to queuelength to 72hours (48 for production);

• London

• SouthGrid

• Scotgrid

  • GLA
  • gridFTP endpoint set up cephc02 (has cache, unlike c04); external 04 and 02 for internal
  • xrootd then to be tested (and then to test 4.11.3 downgrade) in santuary of the test queue

Site overview

• Job failures understood; RAL errors highest - to be investigated.

Other new issues

Ongoing issues

• CentOS7 - Sussex

• On Hold

• Grand Unified queues

• Awaiting SHEF

News round-table

• Vip

  • Disussion about Shef and using OX configuration to help.

• Matt

  • NTR

• Alessandra

• Should have a postmortem on GLA, when possible

• Some work reported to have started on using pure Apache http with wlcg tokens (within doma-tpc)

• some differences between JWT and wclg tokens (Q from Sam, for Dune)

  • TPC is using JWT with own schema

• Sam

  • NTR

• Gareth

  • Will try to turn on more nodes, but still with AC instabilities

• Tim

  • NTR

• JW

  • NTR

AOB

From the chat window
    - Back on the ECDF ticket - I checked the links and their deletion efficiency for the last 24 hours is 81%