Tag: NEWS

  • DPM workshop 2015 at CERN – Registration is open

    DPM workshop 2015 at CERN – Registration is open Hi all, As the agenda of the workshop is quite completed, I would like to invite those who are willing to participate to register to the DPM 2015 workshop. One of the strongest aspects of DPM is the cooperation with the numerous system administrators that have…

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  • DPM 1.8.10 released to EPEL

    Hi all, all the components part of DPM 1.8.10 have been released and are now available in EPEL Release notes are at: https://svnweb.cern.ch/trac/lcgdm/attachment/wiki/Dpm/dpm1.8.10_relnotes.txt regards Andrea

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  • DPM 1.8.10 in epel-testing

    Hi all, finally, all the components of DPM 1.8.10 have reached epel-testing. I have put here the release notes: https://svnweb.cern.ch/trac/lcgdm/attachment/wiki/Dpm/dpm1.8.10_relnotes.txt So, I would kindly ask to all the testbeds admin to update their setups and let us know. Thank you Fabrizio

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  • Space accounting on top level directories

    (please note that this information is obsolete with DPM 1.9) Hi all, A new page is available, describing one of the new features of DPM 1.8.10 and its configuration steps. https://svnweb.cern.ch/trac/lcgdm/wiki/Dpm/Admin/TopdirSpaceReporting This is part of the ongoing release of DPM 1.8.10, and will be available when the new packages reach the EPEL repositories. The puppet…

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  • Again on metadata performance – updated tuning hints

    Again on metadata performance – updated tuning hints These days we have moving our glorious testbeds to new hardware, that has apparently a supercharged CPU and a poor disk system. Initially the metadata performance was unacceptable, thus we have come out with an updated set of mysql tuning hints, that gave a boost of around…

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  • Tagged RC of Dynafed 1.0.15

    The Dynamic Federations core has been tagged as 1.0.15 and set as candidate release. The most relevant highlight is the ability to update listings that are already in the cache when it finds a new file that is not there. Additional reliability in the case of badly misbehaving sites will come with the next release…

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  • Tuning hints have been updated

    The DPM Tuning Hints have been updated with new information about commenting out potentially clashing default Apache modules.

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  • dpm-dsi 1.9.5-3 being pushed to EPEL-testing

    We started the operations to push dpm-dsi 1.9.5-3 to the epel-testing repository. This update includes the support for GridFTP redirection, and additional checks that make sure that it runs with a compatible version of Globus.

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  • How to add a /robots.txt to DPM, LFC or DYNAFED for excluding HTTP bots

    Configuring Apache so that it exposes a file names /robots.txt implies these two steps: Add a file named /usr/share/lcgdm-dav/robots.txt *readable by the user running the apache daemon with this content: The current trunk release 0.16 already has this. Pre-existing installations should do the manual thing anyway, as the config files cannot be overwritten.

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  • dmlite 0.7.2 in EPEL stable … set log level to 1 if not using puppet

    dmlite 0.7.2 in EPEL stable … set log level to 1 if not using puppet Hi, the latest release of dmlite (0.7.2) just found its way to EPEL stable, and is available now. If you are using YAIM, or rely on an older installation that was done with YAIM (beware, it’s deprecated and unmaintained now)…

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