Topic Package or location Short Description Status Long Descripton To do the work Version est person days date added date finished Notes
Event Catalog performance sam_user Look at performance   Test maybe with omniORB. Not clear it is worth doing anything about at this point. ?     8/4/2001    
Shift Follow up   Need to dig into problems and follow up   Many, many emails and problems that are never looked into. No closure reached on problems. Need to take whole days where one person does this all     8/4/2001    
getCachedFiles sam_db_server extra methods in db server to getCachedFiles   Need to create a method in the db server that gets a list of cached files for a station. Currently, station startup takes a very long time because the files in the cache are retrieved one by one. Carmenita 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
erase location sam_user fix sam erase location bug     Carmenita   0.5 8/4/2001    
list dataset defns sam_user add --keywords to listing     Carmenita 3.2 0.5 8/4/2001    
get destination sam_user sam get destination --descrip=     Carmenita 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
Remove commit/rollback sam_user Check all commit/rollbacks are removed     Carmenita 3.2 0.5 8/4/2001    
Operations online need cron job to update local copies of autodest map, and ?   what about numCopies? Are there other things implemented to read a local file in case of db down Carmenita 3.2 1 Jul-01    
Operations d0olx set up station for archiving online data     Carmenita (Vladimir) 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
Operations lancs Understand their bbftp errors   Look at logs. Get them to run with verbose bbrcp wrapper. Check it is really bbrcp giving 0 status but failing. Contact Lyon people if it is Carmenita 3.2 2 8/4/2001    
Submit  and ask for just 1 file sam_user ? Make sure file cuttoff works again     Carmenita, Lauri 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
getNumcopies sam_db_server and idl Need to decide how to admin this and where in tables in db it goes     Carmenita,Julie 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
consumer.cpp sam_user Remove cpp code from sam_user   Replace the one cpp module by python code Chris 3.2 ? 7/15/2001    
Naming service test with sam_test_harness Test with different version   Need to thoroughly test this and go to a different or newer version if it improves reliability Chris, (Luciano) 3.2 3 7/15/2001    
Testing sam_test_harness Test, test, test   need to thorougly test 3.2 Chris, Igor   5 8/4/2001    
Project Master reregister sam_station needs to re-register   Currently not tolerant to some restarts Igor 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
Stagers and encps sam_station Control which stagers started and limit encps   Station currently starts a stager for each disk. Add a way to control this. Also put in limit on number of encps per stager and overall limit on number of simultaneous encps on system Igor 3.2 3 8/4/2001    
Dead nodes, accessibility in general sam_station ? Db_server Farms with station and analysis clusters cache use   Deal with nodes becoming unavailable, mark in some way, try multiple locations for a file on failure. Respond to bugs from clueD0 tests Igor 3.2 3 Jul-01    
FSS sam_station ? Flag to not remove from intermediate cache location   might be needed for online data access via separate way-station Igor, Chris ?   8/4/2001    
Undelivered Files sam_station,sam_db_server Need to inform user of files not delivered   Need to straighten out what list of files varoius queries in the db server do return. Need to augment sam dump project. Need to improve web pages for project summaries Igor,Carmenita 3.2 4 8/4/2001    
Run config db sam_db, sam_doc Hook run config up to Run   Make sure run config information hooks in with SAM run table. Provide view for misweb queries using extended Run table. Add some of these fields to query web pages. Put pointer to Run config web page on SAM pages. Jeremy, Julie 3.2 3 8/4/2001    
Database sam_db V3.2 collect up final changes   Add any final things for MC, for Run dimensions and for accessability matrix for station, for numCopies. Final cut on week of August 13th. Include Maciej's stuff if it is now tested and works. Include views for Run table Julie 3.2 2 8/4/2001    
Database performance sam_db_server logs Understand and fix lengthy inserts or queries that are done repeatedly   Scan the logs regularly Julie (Anil) 3.2   8/4/2001    
Data Scrubbing sam_db Need to fix some errors   Need to script this for a db server cut, so we know what we have done. Close out projects that are running. Make a list! Julie (Anil, Diana) 3.2 2 8/4/2001    
get Run command sam_user command to get data for a specific Run   Requested for help in commissioning to walk a complete novice through getting RAW or processed files for a run and proabably copying them somewhere. Needs a bit more specification. Very user friendly wrapper script basically Lauri 3.2 3 8/4/2001    
Operations ~sam archiving of log files   use sam store, define another data tier, make sure generic file metadata is ok Lauri 3.2 2 8/4/2001    
File Store sam_db_server Db server file store interface   Correct bug in MC file store destination mapping and ensure correct handling of generic file and its (possibly variable) metadats. Make sure all relevant metadata currently being passed in is stored correctly Lauri,Carmenita 3.2 2 8/4/2001    
File Store sam_user Import of generic file   Permit import of processed or other file without parentage. For non official MC and for other special raw data and our logs Lauri,Carmenita 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
verify file size sam_user check file size before store     Lauri,Carmenita 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
Builds/sam_util all make sure builds are standard and any person can do them. Augment sam_util tools as necessary   Lower priority than other things - will fix remaining problems in a Standdown for cleanup during 3.3 Lauri,Igor,Sinisa,Steve 3.2   8/4/2001    
Statistics sam_plots Separate out reconstructed RAW data and reconstructed MC data   Need a separate plot that shows only RAW data taken and then amounts of it that have been reconstructed, made into root-tuples Lauri,Lee 3.2 2 8/4/2001    
Health Monitor ? Complete red/green ball monitor   Summer student - reach closure Lee 3.2 5 8/4/2001    
Operations central-analysis Review station params.   Why is delivery unlimited? Are retries tuned correctly? Are timeouts appropriate? Lee 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
Web page fixes sam_data_browsing Need to work with Netscape 6.0 ? What doesn't work??? Matt 3.2 1 Jul-01    
Delete dataset definitions sam_dataset_editor Request to delete some definitions - really need to archive   ? Only show non-archived ones in DS editor?  Affects DB Matt 3.2 2 8/4/2001    
Documentation sam_dataset editor Need Examples   Add lots of real world examples Matt, Lee, Vicky 3.2   8/4/2001    
Dataset Editor sam_dataset_editor,sam_db_server Add Run config dimensions   Add new dimensions. Make some more Aliases for dimensions Matt,Carmenita 3.2 1 Jul-01    
sam submit flags sam_user Ensure more flags are passed through.   In particular need to be sure people can run in a farm-like mode where they can start many processes with same consumer ID Sinisa 3.2 1 7/31/2001    
sam manager sam_manager Fixes and upgrades   Deal with autodest, fix RCP files and make client pingable (maybe) Sinisa 3.2 3 7/31/2001    
KAI issues sam_manager deal with any issues arising from Kai upgrade   Hopefully none Sinisa 3.2   8/4/2001    
SAM Monitoring framework design system design note Conceptual design of system     Sinisa + Lee, Vicky, Igor,Ruth finish for 3.2 release   Jul-01    
Streaming Design doc Design for streams, file split/merge etc.   Need to understand the whole picture and document it - then implement Vicky 3.2 4 8/4/2001    
Supporting Data sam_admin, sam_db_admin ??   Vicky 3.2 1 8/4/2001    
Documentation sam_doc Incorporate some of the comments received   Needs major, major work, but just do first step Vicky 3.2 2 Jul-01    
Operations online access to data Configure hardware/software to allow rapid access to data   Perhaps pass 2nd copy of data through another machine but keep in cache on the way through to tape Vicky, Lee 3.2 2 8/4/2001    
Operations d0lxac1 temporarily fix so only runs one stager   Check has mount for pnfs and fix to run single stager then test with Veronica and Gaston. For testing would it work to kill off stagers manually until this is ready Vicky,Igor 3.2   8/4/2001