Hi John,
On 5 Nov 2014, at 14:45, John Kewley <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> In the past I have passed APEL specific messages on to Stuart but I think it'd be handier if he was also on TB-SUPPORT.
>
He joined the list yesterday.
Jeremy
> Last time there was an issue relating to APEL he requested membership, but nothing became of it. It would be good if we could ensure he is on this time.
>
> Cheers
>
> JK
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Winnie Lacesso [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 1:17 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: APEL problem upstream? (fwd)
>>
>> Greetings all,
>>
>> Please see below for why most sites CREAM-CEs are CRITICAL for APEL not
>> publishing.
>>
>> Guess/expect: he needs a grid certificate in browser to view gridppnagios
>> page quoted, & to join tb-support - confirmed?
>>
>> If the latter is not true, could someone "in charge of" (?) tb-support contact
>> him with help to join tb-support?
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 12:50:20 +0000
>> From: [log in to unmask]
>> To: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask]
>> Cc: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: RE: APEL problem upstream?
>>
>> Hi Winnie,
>>
>> The data containing the results of the Apel.Sync test is sent via the message
>> broker. This is calculated by some older software which has a message broker
>> hard-coded into it. That message broker went down so the results of the
>> Apel.Sync tests were not updated - leading to the warnings. Our newer
>> software library looks at the BDII for its list of brokers so is able to retry
>> several message brokers. We aim to rewrite this test software using our
>> newer library.
>>
>> We should be more vigilant to problems with this message broker in the
>> future and proactively change its configuration. However, I am not sure that
>> the behaviour of this test - where a lack of data from central repository
>> triggers an alarm at the sites - is correct. I will try to raise this.
>>
>> The affected message broker is now up again. The test will re-run at around
>> 4-5pm today and send updated Apel.Sync test data. I am unable to view the
>> link that you included - perhaps I should? Finally, my previous attempts to
>> join the TB-Support list have failed. Please could you forward this response
>> to the list so that other sites are updated?
>>
>> Many thanks and I apologise for the inconvenience, Stuart Pullinger APEL
>> Team Leader
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Winnie Lacesso [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: 04 November 2014 08:59
>> To: Coveney, Adrian (STFC,RAL,SC)
>> Cc: Meredith, David (STFC,DL,SC); Pullinger, Stuart (STFC,RAL,SC)
>> Subject: RE: APEL problem upstream?
>>
>>
>> Bonjour!
>>
>> Thanks for replying! If you look at this page :
>>
>> https://gridppnagios.physics.ox.ac.uk/nagios/cgi-
>> bin/status.cgi?hostgroup=node-APEL&style=overview
>>
>> most UK CREAM-CEs show the exact same CRITICAL apel error - not all.
>>
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