Status of gLite releases

Last update of PPSCoordinationWorkLog 2010-03-25 by Main.unknown

Now in Production

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2010-03-24: gLite 3.2 Update09 delivered to production
-- Release notes (preview) --

• http://glite.web.cern.ch/glite/packages/R3.2/sl5_x86_64/updates.asp

-- Main changes introduced --

• (NEW) glite-LSF_utils for SL5
• glite-GLEXEC_wn, glite-CREAM
  • New version of LCMAPS pep-c client supporting client authentication against the Argus framework.
• LFC and DPM (new version 1.7.3 of client and server nodes) fixing in particular
  • Bug 53568, which could cause the DPM's SRM 2.2 server to crash
  • Bug 50686, which meant a malformed request could crash the LFC or the DPNS
  • The xrootd plugin for ALICE for the DPM has been upgraded to version 2.1.0.in order to increase the stability of the service.
  • WARNING: There are known issues upgrading from DPM 1.6.x (please check service release notes)
• BDII:
  • bug fixes
  • (NEW) introduction of glue 2.0 info provider. The BDII noode starts being published according to the new schema
• UI, WN, VOBOX
  • some rpms are removed to fix vulnerability issue for bug #54623

-- Early Adopter Sites for this update and reports

• http://www.cern.ch/pps/index.php?dir=./ActivityManagement/REPORTS/update=3.2.0_Bundle_04

-- Tentative date for release to production --

• 22-Mar-10

-- Affected services currently NOT COVERED by the staged roll-out --

• glite-ARGUS_SL5_x86_64 (this version was however tried out within the Argus Pilot Service

Please contact grid-deployment-managers@cern.ch to volunteer

Now in Staged Roll-Out

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2010-03-09: Staged roll-out of several updates to gLite 3.2 starting
-- Release notes (preview) --

• http://glite.web.cern.ch/glite/preview/R3.2/sl5_x86_64/default.asp

-- Main changes introduced --

• (NEW) glite-LSF_utils for SL5
• glite-GLEXEC_wn, glite-CREAM
  • New version of LCMAPS pep-c client supporting client authentication against the Argus framework.
• LFC and DPM (new version 1.7.3 of client and server nodes) fixing in particular
  • Bug 53568, which could cause the DPM's SRM 2.2 server to crash
  • Bug 50686, which meant a malformed request could crash the LFC or the DPNS
  • The xrootd plugin for ALICE for the DPM has been upgraded to version 2.1.0.in order to increase the stability of the service.
  • WARNING: There are known issues upgrading from DPM 1.6.x (please check service release notes)
  • (NEW) introduction of glue 2.0 info provider
• BDII: bug fixes
• UI, WN, VOBOX
  • some rpms are removed to fix vulnerability issue for bug #54623

-- Early Adopter Sites for this update and reports

• http://www.cern.ch/pps/index.php?dir=./ActivityManagement/REPORTS/update=3.2.0_Bundle_04

-- Tentative date for release to production --

• 22-Mar-10

-- Affected services currently NOT COVERED by the staged roll-out --

• glite-ARGUS_SL5_x86_64 (this version was however tried out within the Argus Pilot Service

Please contact grid-deployment-managers@cern.ch to volunteer

Release to production in preparation

Staged roll-out in preparation

To respond please contact grid-deployment-managers@cern.ch

News and Info

History

Previous gLite release news are available in our Work Log (Last update: 2010-03-25 by Main.unknown