From a discussion with the D-cache developers
> d) Pool maintenance : this is for sure a big problem. There is
> a script by Judith (from LCG deployment) which copies all files
> from one pool to another
> one so that the first pool may go into service mode.
> This script, as most external scripts, works under
> certain circumstances but may as well fail and leaves the
> system in an weird state. We started to code a buildin
> copy mechanism but more important came up so that we had to
> postpone the effort. Here as well its not so much a matter of
> coping the files but more to make the component fool proved.
> (the code is already in diskCacheV111/services/CopyManager.java)
I don't know how far you have got with the script, but I should like to
avoid doing to much duplication if the work referred to is good enough,
Does anyone know who Judith is if not I shall find out myself on Tuesday
Regards
Owen
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