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; [[NDPF_Equinox_ELS16]] : documentation for the Equinox ELS-16 TS | ; [[NDPF_Equinox_ELS16]] : documentation for the Equinox ELS-16 TS | ||
; [[NDPF vmware tips]] : tips and tricks for generating vmware images | ; [[NDPF vmware tips]] : tips and tricks for generating vmware images | ||
− | + | ; [[eToken]] : Using an Aladdin eToken PRO 32 to generate grid proxies | |
; [[NDPF GS environment]] : Grid Service (specialties) environment documentation | ; [[NDPF GS environment]] : Grid Service (specialties) environment documentation |
Revision as of 13:23, 19 April 2007
Nikhef Data Processing Facility or NDPF Wiki
Operating procedures and manuals
- NDPF TODO List
- pending actions needed on NDPF
- Creating_Pool_Accounts_With_LDAP
- how to create poolaccounts for a new VO (or extend an existing set), or even recover from an empty gridmapdir
- NDPF_LDAP_Backups_and_Slaves
- LDAP directory setup and slave linking
- NDPF_Node_Functions
- which node does what??
- NDPF_Disk_Servers
- which disk server contains what??
- NDPF_Deel_Interfaces
- Deel interfaces
- NDPF_NCF_Farm_node_mapping
- NCF nodes, mostly in the leftmost rack (node16-17 to node16-41), have mismatches between what is written in the label (front and back) and the real installed node. This table has the mapping.
- PBS_Caching_Utilities
- The current LCG software can put severe load on a pbs server due to the times it calls qstat (we have seen as many as 25 qstat calls per second). This load can eventually bring the entire system to an halt. In order to reduce the impact of this problem (a full solution requires rewriting part of the grid job manager), Davide wrote a set of utilities that wrap the original pbs commands and provide caching
- Upgrading Quattor Components
- Information on how to upgrade quattor components using the CVS repository on stal and the local tools for rpm management.
- Adding/removing nodes to PBS
- Information on how to add or remove nodes from PBS.
- Adding local users
- How to create a new user account.
- Remote usage of the Dell console switches
- How to remotely connect to the Dell console switches.
- Upgrading the nikhef-yaim-local rpm
- How to build a release of the nikhef-yaim-local rpm and include it in the Quattor profiles.
- MoniFarm Utilities
- Graphing package for farm utilisation (used to make the production graphs for the NDPF Facilities)
- NDPF Node Performance
- performance figures for nodes used for accounting purpuses
- NDPF VMware authentication
- controlling and creating VMs on the central VMware server
- RAID-1 configuration and management
- how to set up RAID-1 and how to manage RAID devices
- NDPF Dell switch config
- setup and configuration of the dell switches (disabling port-fast) - required for every new installation
- NDPF_Dell_OpenManage_SA_Installation
- use and configuration of the chassis and other controls of the Dell (PE1950) systems
- NDPF_Equinox_ELS16
- documentation for the Equinox ELS-16 TS
- NDPF vmware tips
- tips and tricks for generating vmware images
- eToken
- Using an Aladdin eToken PRO 32 to generate grid proxies
- NDPF GS environment
- Grid Service (specialties) environment documentation