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Publication from : Oksana Shadura <oksana.shadura(a)cern.ch>
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We wish to inform you that we are beginning the decommissioning process (https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/PROC12) for the NGI-level monitoring services at Resource Centre NGI_UA_SERVICES in NGI_UA.
There are no production VOs affected.
Below is a list of affected services and a decommissioning timeline.
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Services affected
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+ mon-ua.bitp.kiev.ua (ngi.SAM)
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Timeline
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29th August 2017
- GGUS Ticket 130284 opened
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29th August 2017
- The service will begin scheduled downtime until 29th September 2017
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29th September 2017
- Services may become inaccessible without further notice to NGI managers, users, etc. from this date.
The service will be set to "production=N" "monitored=N" in the GOCDB on 29th September 2017
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Publication from : Alessandro Paolini <alessandro.paolini(a)egi.eu>
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=============== Contents: ==================
1) VAPOR 2.3
2) Fourth release of the Accounting Portal
3) UMD 4.5.0 (C7/SL6)
4) UMD 3.14.10 (SL6)
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1) VAPOR 2.3
The VAPOR application v2.3 was released on Jul 27th: https://operations-portal.egi.eu/vapor
Background work
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- upgrade of the different javascript libraries to improve the performances
- identify the duplicated values published by the sites
Improvements
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- a map has been added with a global view of all the sites
- a summary of the figures is now available for each site
- the global storage capacity computation has been improved
- one new metric has been added in agreement with EGI Operations team : “the Computation power”
For more details : http://operations-portal.egi.eu/vapor/releases?name=VAPOR+2.3
Don't hesitate to contact us for comments, feedback, bugs at cic-information(a)in2p3.fr
2) Fourth release of the Accounting Portal
A new version of the Accounting Portal was released on Aug 8th: https://accounting.egi.eu/
It includes:
* UI and layout improvements.
* New Cloud schema support, including VM Status and number of CPUs used.
* Added geographical data display on country views.
* Add day,month,quarter,halfyear and year scaling to hour based units
* New URL specification for programmatic access to CSV and JSON feeds.
* Added new composite metric to restricted views.
* Changed menus and labels to conform to new EGI terminology.
* Miscellaneous fixes and improvements to WLCG reports.
* Improved file downloading of JSON and CSV data.
* API queries available
Documentation at https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/Accounting_Portal
API information: https://wiki.egi.eu/wiki/Accounting_Portal_API
3) UMD 4.5.0 released (C7/SL6) http://repository.egi.eu/2017/08/10/release-umd-4-5-0/
- SL6
APEL 1.5.1 - Add support for Torque 5.1.2 time duration format; change dirq call to use absolute path to support versions of dirq >= 1.7; fix crash when StAR loader encouters a valid XML file with no records in it.
APEL-SSM 2.1.7 - Added a delay when receiver is reconnecting to improve reliability. Improved the log output for SSM receivers so that there are fewer trivial entries and so it's more useful in tracking messages on the filesystem.
CVMFS 2.3.5 - various bug fixes (see release notes http://cvmfs.readthedocs.io/en/2.3/cpt-releasenotes.html)
DynaFed 1.3.1 - various bug fixes and improvements (see http://lcgdm.web.cern.ch/dynafed-131-available-epel-testing)
ARC 15.03.14 - bugfix release, previous version 15.03u13 suffering from a memory leak causing crashes
Globus GridFTP 11.8.4 - new build with 2 patches from DPM applied
dpm-dsi 1.9.13 - bug fix (dpm-gsiftp startup script seen to stop and then report daemon already running); use the new gridftp api to remove hack for gridftp redirection.
Davix 0.6.6 - bug fixes http://dmc.web.cern.ch/release/davix-060
dmlite 0.8.6 - bug fix release bringing small changes http://lcgdm.web.cern.ch/dmlite-086-released-epel
gfal2-utils 1.5.0 - bug fixes/improvements http://dmc.web.cern.ch/release/gfal2-util-1.5.0
CERN Frontier 3.5.25 - see release notes http://frontier.cern.ch/dist/rpms-debug/frontier-squidRELEASE_NOTES
ARC nagios-probes 1.9.1 - bug fixes, see release notes http://www.nordugrid.org/arc/releases/15.03u14/release_notes_15.03u14.html
QCG Broker 4.2.0 - added support for Array Jobs; instant information about resources for the new qcg-resources command; bug fixes
gfal2-python 1.9.2 - see release notes http://dmc.web.cern.ch/release/gfal2-python-1.9.2
XROOTD 4.6.1 - several new features and bug fixes http://xrootd.org/download/ReleaseNotes.html
dCache 3.0.25 - see release notes https://www.dcache.org/downloads/1.9/release-notes-3.0.shtml#25
FTS 3.6.8 - several new features and bug fixes http://fts3-service.web.cern.ch/documentation/releases#qt-release-ui-tabs3
lcgdm 0.18.2 - bug fixes
gfal2 2.13.4 - Default checksum for local copy was removed
- CentOS7
APEL 1.5.1 - first release in UMD4/C7. Add support for Torque 5.1.2 time duration format; change dirq call to use absolute path to support versions of dirq >= 1.7; fix crash when StAR loader encouters a valid XML file with no records in it.
APEL-SSM 2.1.7 - first release in UMD4/C7. Added a delay when receiver is reconnecting to improve reliability. Improved the log output for SSM receivers so that there are fewer trivial entries and so it's more useful in tracking messages on the filesystem.
CVMFS 2.3.5 - first release in UMD4/C7. Various bug fixes (see release notes http://cvmfs.readthedocs.io/en/2.3/cpt-releasenotes.html)
WN 4.0.5 - first release in UMD4/C7
DynaFed 1.3.1 - first release in UMD4/C7
ARC 15.03.14 - bugfix release, previous version 15.03u13 suffering from a memory leak causing crashes
Globus GridFTP 11.8.4 - new build with 2 patches from DPM applied
dpm-dsi 1.9.13 - bug fix (dpm-gsiftp startup script seen to stop and then report daemon already running); use the new gridftp api to remove hack for gridftp redirection.
Davix 0.6.6 - bug fixes http://dmc.web.cern.ch/release/davix-060
dmlite 0.8.6 - bug fix release bringing small changes http://lcgdm.web.cern.ch/dmlite-086-released-epel
gfal2-utils 1.5.0 - bug fixes/improvements http://dmc.web.cern.ch/release/gfal2-util-1.5.0
CERN Frontier 3.5.25 - see release notes http://frontier.cern.ch/dist/rpms-debug/frontier-squidRELEASE_NOTES
ARC nagios-probes 1.9.1 - bug fixes, see release notes http://www.nordugrid.org/arc/releases/15.03u14/release_notes_15.03u14.html
QCG Broker 4.2.0 - first release in UMD4/C7; added support for Array Jobs; instant information about resources for the new qcg-resources command; bug fixes
gfal2-python 1.9.2 - see release notes http://dmc.web.cern.ch/release/gfal2-python-1.9.2
XROOTD 4.6.1 - several new features and bug fixes http://xrootd.org/download/ReleaseNotes.html
dCache 3.0.25 - see release notes https://www.dcache.org/downloads/1.9/release-notes-3.0.shtml#25
ARGUS 1.7.3 - this release introduces support for different X.509 CA Authentication profiles via the new Authentication Profile Policy Information Point (PIP); see release notes http://argus-documentation.readthedocs.io/en/stable/release_notes/v_1_7_1.h… (1.7.3 refers to UMD version numbering, so reference to 1.7.1 release notes is correct)
lcgdm 0.18.2 - bug fixes
gfal2 2.13.4 - Default checksum for local copy was removed
4) UMD 3.14.10 (SL6) released http://repository.egi.eu/2017/07/21/release-umd-3-14-10/
yaim-core.sl6.x86_64-5.1.4 updated
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Publication from : adrian coveney <apel-admins(a)stfc.ac.uk>
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Dear all,
There may be a delay of up to two days in accounting data reaching the Accounting Portal due to hardware maintenance currently occurring at the Accounting Repository. All data from sites is being saved and will appear in the Portal once the maintenance is complete.
regards,
APEL Accounting Team
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