GD Group Report for C5-13-Jun-2008
==================================



LCG deployment:
---------------

- Total number of Sites (1): 288

- Status -> Num. Sites (1):
   ok       -> 209
   degraded ->  14
   down     ->  62
   na       ->   3

- Software -> Num. Sites (2):
   gLite-3_1_0  -> 201
   gLite-3_0_2  ->  32
   gLite-3_0_0  ->   1
   LCG-2_7_0    ->   1

- Average of concurrently running jobs during this week (3): 32.0k

(1) Sites that are Certified, in Production and that have been monitored
     by SAM during the last week under OPS credentials.
     SAM is available at: https://lcg-sam.cern.ch:8443/sam/sam.py
     To see this page one needs a grid certificate loaded in the browser.
     The calculation of the Site availability (Status) is described at:
https://cern.ch/twiki/pub/LCG/GridView/Gridview_Service_Availability_Computation.pdf

(2) Software version is coming from the 'CE-sft-softver' CE test. Sites
     not supporting SAM 'CE' service, or not having sent results for this
     particular test during the last week, are not counted.

(3) Job statistics taken from GStat:
     http://goc.grid.sinica.edu.tw/gstat/
     http://goc.grid.sinica.edu.tw/gstat/total/GIISQuery_Usage_job_.html



EGEE Pre-Production Service Coordination:
-----------------------------------------

2008-06-11: gLite3.1 Update26 was released to production
    This update contains:
    * glite-AMGA_oracle (initial release)
    * glite-AMGA_postgres
    * VOMS
          o voms-server 3.1.3-0 (several bug fixes)
          o VOMS Admin Server 2.0.14.1 (several bug fixes) 
    * Torque 2.3.0 with several enhancements e.g.:
          o added -a to qrun to allow asynchronous job start
          o allow qrerun on completed jobs
          o allow qdel to delete all jobs
          o make qdel -m functionality match the documentation
          o local client connections use a unix domain socket, bypassing 
            inet and pbs_iff 
    * Client tools (UI, WNs, VOBOXEs)
          o New version of lcg-info to support multiple BDII endpoints 
            in LCG_GFAL_INFOSYS
          o VOMS Admin Client 2.0.7.1
                + Added VOMS-Admin User's guide
                + Improved voms-admin client online documentation 
    * Fix for dependency issue found after deployment of Update 25 

2008-06-11: Pilot service of Cream CE:
    * The 1st phase was started and the service installation is in progress
      at CNAF (done) and FZK
    * Details of the kick-off meeting are available at
      https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/PPIslandKickOff2008x06x10 

2008-06-10: After pre-deployment testing, PPS sites are upgrading to 
 *gLite3.1.0 PPS Update30* The update affects the lcg-CE and VOBOX service:
    * It fixes the problem of the metapackage upgrade introduced in 
      production by gLite 3.1 Update 25. For details, please see
      the BUG:37323, the related GGUS ticket GGUS:36981 and the
      patch PATCH:1874. 

2008-06-09: A link to "Security best practices for administrators, developers
  and users of EGEE infrastructure" https://edms.cern.ch/document/926685/1 
  is now available on the PPS website)


CERN GRID Pre-Production Site (CERN_PPS):
-----------------------------------------
* Nothing to report


EGEE CERN Regional Operations Centre (ROC):
-------------------------------------------
* Re-Certification of  China site: BEIJING-CNIC-LCG2-IA64 is in progress.
* Business as usual with tickets


Grid Operational Security:
--------------------------
Nothing to report this week.


glite 3.x Integration & Build:
------------------------------

- Certification repository

      gLite 3.0
      ---------------------------------------
      .. Presently
         .. 0 in preparation
         .. 0 in configuration
         .. 1 in certification

      gLite 3.1
      ---------------------------------------
      .. Presently
         .. 3 in preparation
         .. 3 in configuration
         .. 15 in certification

- PPS repository

      gLite 3.0
      ---------------------------------------
      .. No new release (latest: 3.0.2 PPS Update 49)

      .. Next set of patches scheduled for release to PPS :
         #1850 R3.0/SLC3/i386: FTA update

      gLite 3.1
      ---------------------------------------
      .. 3.1 PPS Update 30
         #1874 Fix for rpm conflicts in gLite 3.1 update 25

      .. Next set of patches scheduled for release to PPS :
         #1703 R3.1/SLC4/x86_64: glite-TORQUE_client metapackage
         #1838 Increase age to reconfig without rpaths
         #1846 gsoap-plugin support for 2.7.10 and misc fixes
         #1856 glite-CONDOR_utils for lcg-CE3.1

- Production repository

      gLite 3.0
      ---------------------------------------
      .. No new release (latest: 3.0.2 Update 43)

      .. Next set of patches scheduled for release to production :
         #1850 R3.0/SLC3/i386: FTA update

      gLite 3.1
      ---------------------------------------
      .. 3.1 Update 26
         #1648 sl4/i386 New torque 2.3.0-snap.200801151629.2cri
               and Maui 3.2.6p20-snap.1182974819.8
         #1708 R3.1/SLC4/i386: glite-AMGA_oracle metapackage
         #1782 VOMS Admin Server 2.0.14.1 & VOMS Admin Client 2.0.7.1 &
               VOMS Admin Interface 2.0.2.1
         #1787 VOMS server configuration update (multiple bug fixes)
         #1802 New version of lcg-info to support multiple BDII
               endpoints in LCG_GFAL_INFOSYS
         #1854 New yaim to fix the bug #36982 in WMS patch 1726
         #1874 Fix for rpm conflicts in gLite 3.1 update 25

      .. Next set of patches scheduled for release to production:
      None


gLite 3.x Testing & Certification:
----------------------------------
No report received.


Previous (full) reports can be consulted at:
https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/LCG/GDC5Reports

--Zdenek