Ticket generator Availability Reliability

How to use ticket generator for WI03 (Availability / Reliability followup)

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current version of the script: 3.0

features:

• bulk child ticket creation
• 'assigned to' set
• 'affected site' set
• 'type of problem' set to Operations

• Configure the script.

In start-explanations.pl/start-suspend.pl file at the beginning of the script you have to fill in following variable:

# PRODUCTION
my $endpoint = "https://gusiwr.fzk.de/arsys/services/ARService?server=gusiwr&webService=Grid_HelpDesk";
my $user = ""; # login to GGUS web-services
my $pass = ""; # password to GGUS web-services

# Submitter data, Those data will be used as submitter's data to create tickets
my $Mail = ""; # your email address
my $DN = "";   # your DN
my $Name = ""; # Name and Surname

• Prepare input file.

The input plain file format for both scripts is as follow:

ROC/NGI support unit in GGUS; Site name; Availability; Reliability;

Remember that in each line should be one site and the number of semicolons should be always 4. For start-suspend.pl script Availability and Reliability values are omitted but semicolons are necessary.

example:

NGI_PL; CYFRONET_LCG2; 50%; 10%;
NGI_PL; IFJ-PAN; 15%; 3%;

• Execute the tool

Login to machine with perl installed and execute the script as follow:

perl start-explanations.pl/start-suspend.pl PARENT_TICKET_ID "DATE" FILE_NAME

PARENT_TICKET_ID - number of "Availability/reliability statistics for *" ticket

DATE - date of the report. Format: "month year"

FILE_NAME - file with input availability/reliability data

example:

  perl start-explanations.pl 4121 "May 2010" dane.txt