Minutes 20 April 06

• Phone: Nuala(RAL), Gordon(RAL), Stefan(Oxford), Iris(BNL), Sasha
• @CERN: Luis, Dirk(3D), Eva(3D), Marco(LHCb), Saima, Sophie

• General announcements:
  • 3D RAC is available
  • Streams setup preparation ongoing
  • Tests: Client is being prepared by Dirk
  • New OEM preparation ongoing (Dirk Geppert)
• Sites status:
  • CNAF (Barbara): LHCb RAC setup. LFC tests preparation ongoing
  • RAL (Gordon): will be ready to join the new 3D RAC during next week
  • BNL (Iris): ATLAS RAC is ready. It can be connected to the new 3D RAC during next week
  • Taiwan is also ready for the production phase. Also to be connected during next week
  • Please let us know when you are ready to join the new 3D Streams setup!
• Tests status:
  • Stefan: throughput tests will start tomorrow. Individual numbers to be shared
  • Sophie: LFC installation at CERN is done. The necessary accounts were created by Eva. First simple tests completed successfully. Crash problem on the LFC server, not possible to reproduce it, no errors on the databases
  • Saima: bottleneck observed: the capture process. Initial tests using Streams were fine; now using the pool application, delays are observed. CPU consumption was not checked. There will be a meeting tomorrow to try to identify the problems and their causes. This will be summarize next week
• Grid certificate mapping
• Oracle authentication with Kerberos

• Next meeting (27th April) will be at 17:00