Reprocessing: Meeting of 8-August-2005: 9:30-10:30CDT ESNet video conference

Agenda

1. News
2. Status of new JIM release cut
3. Status of remote site Certification
4. Status of production
5. JIM Deployment and Remote Setup of remaining sites.
6. AOB.

Minutes

Participants

Topics

1. News
   
   • Post shutdown production on farm is almost done. Reprocessing should take over in a few days.

2. Status of new JIM release cut
   
   • Released shortly after last weeks meeting.
   • No major complaints so far. Gabriele will verify which sites actually upgraded.

3. Status of production
   • WestGrid: --
   • Lyon: --
   • SAR-Oscer: --
   • CMS-Farm: --
   • Wisconsin: --
   • SAR-UTA: --
   • Prague: --
   • Imperial College: --
   • Manchester: --
   • GridKa: --
   None of the sites joined the meeting.

   DB proxy cache in Wesstgrid got corrupted and had to be rebuilt. Mike will talk to Robert of how to force this rebuilt after each proxy restart.

4. Status of remote site Certification
   • Status of production certification.
     
     • SAR-SPRACE: available.

   • Status of Merge Certification of Sites
     
     • DØFarm: done.
     • WestGrid: done.
     • Lyon: done.
     • SAR: UTA: done
     • SAR: Oscer: done
     • GridKa: done.
     • Wisconsin: done.
     • Prague: done.
     • GridKa: done. But expected to run remaining two dataset.
     • SAR-SPRACE: Ongoing. Plots of unmerged produced. Merged files available to be produced with RecoCert. [Joe promised by email to have plots available by Monday afternoon CDT]

5. JIM Deployment and Remote Setup of remaining sites.
   • RAL: --
   • Lancs: --

6. AOB:
   
   • Eduardo is working to optimise the download speed to Sprace. Large round trip times limit his current speed. Various options of changing the configuration of gridftp and sam were discussed.

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