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SAM Service Dash Board Notes

These notes describe the evaluation of the SAM service for the LCG production. The status is summarised on the WlcgScDash pages.

For details of the method, see WlcgScDashNotes.

Requirements

Assess Question to set assessment color if not available
 Green  Service class. Critical in all periods
 Green  Disk space requirements defined: minimal local disk
 Green  Database requirements defined: Oracle (RAC)
 Green  Middleware components defined: LCG UI, WMS (RB), BDII, DPM
 Green  Connectivity requirements defined: 8080 tomcat; 8443, 8083 httpd
 Green  Backup objects defined: Oracle, SAM server (backup instance)
 Green  High level diagram of services: see SamProdServLayout

Development

Assess Question to set assessment color if not available
 Green  Code delivered and installation images available: regular RPM releases
 Green  Certification Procedure defined: SAM Production Release => SAM Validation
 Green  Administration Guide available: see EGEE SAM docs => for Administrators (manual install) and SAM Quattor installation
 Green  Problem Determination Guide available: find them on SAM Production Service => Documents
 Green  Middleware pre-requisites (web server, LDAP, ...) defined: HTTPD, tomcat

Hardware

Assess Question to set assessment color if not available
 Green  CPU power required for application: mid-range server OK
 Green  Memory requirement for application: 2GB
  RED    Inventory of hardware components
 Green  Machines on order or available: all machines available (1 more DPM ordered)
  RED    Machines installed in appropriate location within data centre (UPS,Network): installed LCG network
 Green  Database server and disk space allocated: Database backend on LCG Oracle RAC Cluster

Operations

Assess Question to set assessment color if not available
 Green  2nd level support organisation defined (who to call when there is a problem with the application or middleware): GGUS Support Unit, remedy
 Green  Mechanism to contact 2nd level organisation: GGUS, remedy
 Green  Response time for 2nd level organisation: Best Effort (SAM Support on Duty)
 Green  List of machines where service is running defined: see SamProdServLayout
 Green  List of configuration parameters and their values for the software components: configuration done by Quattor, see SamQuattorInstall
  RED    List of processes to monitor
  RED    List of file systems and their emergency thresholds for alarms
  RED    Application status check script requirements defined
 Green  Definition of scheduled processes (e.g. cron): Quattor
 Green  Test environment defined and available: certification nodes
 Green  Problem determination procedures including how to determine application vs middleware vs database issues: SAM Production Service => Documents
 Yellow  Procedures for start/stop/drain/check status defined
 Yellow  Automatic monitoring of the application in place
 Green  Backup procedures defined and tested: logs backed up to TSM

Related Documents

Link Description
ScFourTechnicalQuestionnaire SC4 Evaluation for a product
ScFourServiceTechnicalFactors Documentation of technical information regarding an SC4 product or service

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