IPP Progress Report for the week 2010.08.02 - 2010.08.06

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Eugene Magnier

Serge Chastel

Heather Flewelling

• description of cmf/smf columns (with help from Roy and Gene): ​http://svn.pan-starrs.ifa.hawaii.edu/trac/ipp/wiki/cmf_columns
• attended 3 hours of meetings
• IPP-MOPS liason
  • helped the quattro italiano guys get accounts, access ipp, access fits files
  • transferred a GOOD and a BAD diff and warps for them to view
  • investigated and catalogued detections of one of the skycells on the BAD diff.
• ifaps1 liason
  • answered questions
  • had gavin set up mount point to ipp022 for dvo catalog
• czar for 2 days
  • dropped exposures with filter = "not available", as per Bill's email
  • cleaned up some of the faults on ippMonitor. There were many, I was only able to unstick some of them.
  • helped serge on his czaring, also showed serge and roy how to unstick the unrevertables (one of the easier ways - revert faults !=2)
  • queued stack stack diffs for MD08
• got my passport with my correct name.

Roy Henderson

• PSPS
  • Tracked down problem with data given to Jim last week: my fault (one frame loaded multiple times). Fixed.
  • Attempts to load to Maui with new DXLayer, various problems:
    • wrong paths in config
    • Invalid format specification error: investigated
    • wrong permissions on sandbox so could not debug there

• IPP
  • Czar on Monday:
    • registration down, restarted
    • high load on ipp45: killed distribution, seemed to help
    • MD08 stack-stack diff. Tutorial from Heather
    • updates to czar wiki page, specifically, the reverts section
  • czartool:
    • revert status now written to Db from czartool so status on page is accurate at all times
    • added Nebulous class. roboczar now using this to log cluster disk use.
    • creating plot of cluster space over all hosts; added to czartool page
  • ippToPsps:
    • re-wrote exposure-getting SQL to only get exposures that are in the provided DVO Db and to pull out correct relevant smf files
    • added datastore product, DVO db and min and max object IDs to database table for auditing purposes

Bill Sweeney

Chris Waters