EGI-InSPIRE:Sa1 2013-01-22
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Progress of SA1 issues
Albania still has no plans and timeline about integrated resources into EGI.
Milestones/Deliverables
- D4.7 Operations Sustainability. All external reviews collected, the final version of the document is being prepared and will be ready today.
SA1.1 Activity Management
MEETINGS
- WLCG Management Board
- pre-GBD and GDB meetings, reporting on status of SHA-2 activities and progress of middleware upgrade campaign
- preparation and chairing of OMB Jan meeting
- resource allocation task force kickoff meeting
- meeting on the DNS configuration of the egi.eu domain
- internal EGI.eu meeting on GGUS authentication mechanisms, preparation of contribution to the 5 Feb meeting
- MAPPER task force meeting
ACTIVITIES
- Reviewed abstracts for CF2013
- Discussion with GRNET, Ops.Portal team and JRA1 about the submission of a mini-project
- Initial support of a resource centre (from AsiaPacific area) willing to join the infrastructure
- Discussion with SA1.2 about activities related to central banning
- Follow up with controversial ticket about unsupported middleware
- collection and discussion of EGI-InSPIRE SA1 plans for 2013 for each task
- preparation of Evolving EGI workshop: collection of input from all partners responsible of running operational global tasks about the foreseen/recommended evolution of the task (material is being collected at https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/SA1_EGI_Global_tasks_evolution)
- resource provider status: start of rollback of NGI_ZA integration steps. NGI_IE and NGI_IGALC now just include suspended sites that are waiting to be finally closed to complete the decommissioning procedure.
- assessment of progress of gLite decommissioning and of preparation of EMI 1 probes to start the EMI 1 decommissioning campaign
- discussion of mandate and plans for the working group on Nagios probe evaluation in preparation to SAM Update 22 which will include the new EMI 2 probes
- preparation of survey on service configuration tools in preparation to the end of support of Yaim core
SA1.2 Security
- Work on Security training poster for EGI CF
- Prepare training for ISGC 2013
- Preparing proposals for several mini-projects
- Attend EUGridPMA and report on this to OMB monthly meeting
SA1.3 Staged rollout
- Preparation of new release UMD 2.4.0 and UM 1.10.0 to be released in February.
- For UMD-1:
- No news for this week. All previous week actions still continuing
- For UMD-2:
- components ready for production.
- All ARC 2.0.1
- WMS 3.4.0 (include Blah 1.18.2)
- CREAM 1.14.2
- Cream Torque 2.0.0-2
- MPI 1.4.0
- GLOBUS rls 5.2.2
- GLOBUS myproxy 5.9.1
- Gridway 5.12.0
- components ready for production.
- SR announcement already made
- IGE.globus-default-security 2.2.1
- EMI.gridsite 1.7.25
- SR announcement already made
SA1.3 Integration
SA1.4 Central tools
- Implemented new EMI-1 monitoring tests:
- eu.egi.sec.LB-EMI-1
- eu.egi.sec.Site-BDII-EMI-1
- eu.egi.sec.Top-BDII-EMI-1
- Prepared and presented plan for 2013
SA1.5 Accounting
Repository
Portal
SA1.6 Helpdesk
- Monitoring tickets.
- Updating GGUS documentation.
- Preparing next GGUS release.
SA1.7 Support
- ticket and dashboard handling
- wrote input for newsletter
- unsupported middleware activity
- wrote 2013 plans
Software Support
Network Support
SA1.8 Availability and core services
- Core services
- Follow-up with VOMS development team regarding notifications mechanism
- Decision was made to wait until EMI3 version of VOMS since according to the current development roadmap a notifications mechanism similar to the one available on VOMRS will be implemented on VOMS
- Identified additional bug on EMI2 VOMS related to VO groups
- Upgraded site-certification service (due to vulnerability issue of Ruby on Rails)
- Follow-up with VOMS development team regarding notifications mechanism
- A/R reporting
- Final version of Dec 2012 A/R reports published (are re-computation requests included)
- Other
- Initial version of SA1.8 2013 roadmap and milestones published on EGI wiki
Documentation
- nothing to report